Examining a new addition to the Hadrian’s Wall ‘souvenir’ vessels Over the last 300 years, a handful of enamelled bronze vessels, most…
In my second column on the archaeology of Greater London, I stroll through the Saxon town, meander through the medieval city, and…
A handful of tiny paper items discovered at Sutton House in Hackney offer a unique insight into the interests of the girls…
My final geographically themed review focuses on London. I touched on some sites there in my reviews of Roman archaeology and the…
‘Merlin’s Grave’ and other lost stories embedded in the landscape On the banks of the Tweed in the Scottish Borders is the…
Since CA 360 (March 2020) I have criss-crossed the United Kingdom, examining its history through the eyes of Current Archaeology. I have…
This month’s cover story takes us to Drumelzier in the Scottish Borders, and more specifically to a site with a wonderfully romantic…
Exploring a Neolithic monument’s lunar links Stonehenge is famous for its association with the sun, and particularly with the summer and winter…
I concluded last month’s column just east of Avebury at the Sanctuary, a Neolithic and Bronze Age site that is also the…
After last month’s scramble through Stonehenge, this month I turn north to amble around Avebury. I know I am not the only…
Roman tile production in the north Wiltshire countryside A community excavation in the small village of Minety has found a Roman tile…