Contemporary art is on view at Stonehenge’s visitor centre for the first time. Lucia Marchini went along to take a look and…
A chance metal-detector find has led to the excavation of a highly unusual 6th-century grave in Gloucestershire.…
The most-famous date in English history is said to be 1066 – but what was the immediate impact of the Norman Conquest?…
As this year’s dig season at the Ness of Brodgar came to an end, an international team of archaeologists uncovered a surprising…
Excavation in the Carrowmore complex of megalithic monuments in County Sligo, Ireland, known for its prehistoric passage tombs, has shed interesting new…
An artefact excavated from the National Trust’s Chedworth Roman Villa in Gloucestershire has been identified as part of a rare fish-shaped glass…
A 4,000-year-old jet necklace comprising over 100 ornate beads has been discovered during the excavation of a Bronze Age burial mound on…
This summer has been typically busy for archaeology, and it has been brilliant zipping around to visit as many projects as possible.…
A large Viking-Age hall has been discovered during recent excavations at Skaill Farmstead on the island of Rousay, Orkney. Dating to the…
As an immediately recognisable monument, Hadrian’s Wall has long proved a rich seam of inspiration for cartoonists. Lucia Marchini visited a new…