Mighty warhorses, as richly adorned and armoured as their knightly riders, are an immediately recognisable icon of the medieval period. Until recently,…
This month’s cover shows Aberlemno II, a 2.28m-tall Pictish cross slab in Angus. Thought to date to the 8th century, its front…
To avoid paying tax, in the 18th and 19th century, small-scale whisky-production went underground, moving to isolated bothies hidden in remote locations…
The spectacular scenery adorning this month’s cover features a Highland site known as ‘Calan’s Bothy’ – once home to an illicit whisky…
A Professor who emphasises making archaeology accessible to all has taken home top honours at the prestigious Current Archaeology Awards, after being…
A unique partnership between archaeologists and whisky distillers, investigating the illicit production of Scotland’s iconic spirit during the 18th and 19th centuries,…
A community-centred excavation revealing the long-hidden remains of Sheffield Castle has taken home a coveted prize at the annual Current Archaeology Awards.…
A vividly written book by archaeological TV presenter, academic, and author Professor Alice Roberts, exploring the lives of ordinary people in the…
The winners of this year’s Current Archaeology Awards were announced on Saturday 1 March as part of Current Archaeology Live! 2025. The…
Some 12 miles east of Norwich, Reedham’s church of St John the Baptist has a distinctive appearance, dominated by reused Roman stone,…