Before the conquest of Wales by Edward I in 1283, the Welsh Kingdoms were flourishing. Yet archaeologically, little is known of this…
Newark Castle has always been something of a problem. The west front, facing out onto the River Trent, is a magnificent structure,…
The closing years of the independent Scottish kingdom were turbulent times in the Anglo-Scottish borders. When in 1603, King James VI of…
In the 18th and 19th centuries, hundreds of thousands of people crossed the Atlantic to a New World in America. Why? The…
What do you do if you find yourself bewitched? If you find you are constantly out of sorts, and you just know…
“Feet- did you say Feet?-Ugh-h-h!” That is the usual remark I hear when I mention my Research Project. I hope that when…
Many people from all walks of life find the idea of going on an archaeological dig to be a fascinating prospect, but…
Barely ten years ago, experts still believed hominids arrived in Northern Europe only after the Great Anglian Glaciation of c.450,000 BC. Then…
Somewhat to our surprise, Current Archaeology has now reached its 200th issue, so it is time for a gala special. In our…
In 1999, a new World Heritage site was created entitled the Heart of Neolithic Orkney. This brings together some of our greatest…