Illuminating the past and informing the present with ancient DNA Pioneering research in the Francis Crick Institute’s Ancient Genomics Lab is boosting…
We are all familiar with the Classical gods who were imported to these shores with the arrival of the Roman army, but…
In my archival ‘excavation’ of Doggerland (CA 342), I mentioned that it was Bryony Coles who coined the name of this site…
In a research project originally published in Scientific Reports, Dr Christophe Snoeck and researchers from the University of Oxford, the Vrije Universiteit…
In June and July this year, the archaeological organisation CITiZAN (Coastal and Intertidal Zone Archaeological Network) had two good pieces of news…
An excavation on the edge of Trumpington, Cambridgeshire, has uncovered a cluster of intriguing Anglo-Saxon graves, including the rare remains of a…
In June, the Queen’s Birthday Honours for 2018 saw Vince Gaffney of the University of Bradford awarded an MBE ‘for services to…
Why bother recording archaeological sites from the very recent past? Mike Nevell and Sarah Cattell explain why a community project investigating the…
The creation of a new town on the eastern side of Plymouth has afforded a rare opportunity to investigate a wide multi-period…
In this latest excavation of the CA archive, I continue to explore some of the ‘great excavations’ reported on over the years…
In a period that is largely defined by the Romans and their written histories, thanks to a relatively poor archaeological record, coinage…