Change is afoot at the Museum of London, which today (22 June 2012) reopened its Roman gallery following the first major update…
Museum of London archaeologists have uncovered the playhouse which staged the first performance of Romeo and Juliet before Shakespeare's company moved to…
Orkney has been called the Egypt of the north. Studded with spectacular prehistoric monuments, the ancient landscape remains a powerful presence. Yet…
Archaeologists have uncovered the grave of an as-yet unidentified Medieval abbot.…
An entire Neolithic settlement, predating Skara Brae, has been found on the tiny Orkney Island of Wyre.…
This year’s Museum of London community and training excavations will take place at Syon Park in Hounslow, it has been announced. …
English Heritage's senior archaeologist and winner at the prestigious Current Archaeology Awards 2012…
Wellington Arch, the famous landmark on Hyde Park Corner, re-opened to the public today (9 May) after a major renovation project to…
The traditional image of a Medieval leper is a familiar one. Tainted by spiritual pollution, they were outcasts shunned by society. Yet…
Were lepers reviled as 'unclean' outcasts of the Middle Ages? Recent excavations cast doubt on this enduring belief…