Interpreting evidence of conflict from the Neolithic to the coming of the Romans Interpersonal violence has been a fact of human existence…
Anybody interested in the rich archaeology of London will be familiar with high-standard and detailed publications by the Museum of London and…
Hoards of different periods have been uncovered in many parts of Britain. A touring exhibition brings together some of these intriguing caches…
Almost 30 years ago, the c.4,250-year-old remains of a young woman were discovered in a remote spot at the northern tip of…
In my column on the ‘great excavation’ of Shapwick (CA 345), I included one of my all-time favourite Current Archaeology cover photos,…
How did the kingdoms of early medieval England evolve into a single nation?A new exhibition at the British Library combines artefacts and…
Recent research on Pictish symbols has provided a new chronology for the carvings, transforming our understanding of their evolution.…
A new study analysing the teeth of adults who died in the Kilkenny Union Workhouse at the height of the Great Famine…
The remains of a settlement associated with the Roman fort of Bravoniacum has been unearthed near Kirkby Thore in Cumbria. The footprints…
At the opposite end of the country to the Cumbrian settlement described above, signs of another possible extramural fort settlement have been…
King Henry I is said to have died from eating a ‘surfeit of lampreys’, but there is no excess of these eel-like…