Examining a new addition to the Hadrian’s Wall ‘souvenir’ vessels Over the last 300 years, a handful of enamelled bronze vessels, most…
The Atlas Shipwreck Survey Project, conducted by Odyssey Marine Exploration across the Western Approaches and western English Channel from 2005 to 2011,…
For anyone hoping to visit the Maryport Roman Temples Project, make sure you get there before 14 August, when the 5-year project…
Fans of Classical mythology (or the Game of Thrones series!) may be interested in the latest news from Colchester, where a conservator…
The recent discovery of a rare Roman tombstone by Cotswold Archaeology in Cirencester (CA 302) is being celebrated by the launch of…
April Fool! Did we catch you out with our ‘breaking news’ about the earliest-known representation of the Easter Bunny? Sadly this discovery…
An eyewitness account of the procession that bore Richard III's remains to his final resting place.…
Livetweeting from this year's conference…
Recently I had the good fortune to spend a week in France doing babysitting duties with my grandchildren at my son’s house…
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Richard III’s life was ended by a brutal thrust into the back of his neck, which penetrated so far into his head…
We have been excavating at Caen Castle in Normandy for the past four years. As the dig came to an end, we…