Illuminating the past and informing the present with ancient DNA Pioneering research in the Francis Crick Institute’s Ancient Genomics Lab is boosting…
This year the Research Project of the Year 2012 awards went to Massacre at Fin Cop, featured in CA 255. Iron Age…
During the Celtic Tiger economic boom, Ireland experienced a period of prosperity which led to an unprecedented ‘golden age’ for commercial archaeology.…
We traditionally see Roman Britain from the Rome-centred view; but how did the Britons really react? Now, a new book by Miles…
We are delighted to announce Sam Moorhead as our official Archaeologist of the Year 2011. Sam is the National Finds Advisor…
Current Archaeology's Book of the Year 2011 is awarded to Julian Bowsher and Pat Miller for The Rose and the Globe: Playhouses…
This year, the much coveted Research Project of the Year prize went to The Ness of Brodgar, and was accepted on behalf…
American-born conservator Dana Goodburn-Brown has worked around the world and made numerous appearances on television. Now, her infectious enthusiasm is inspiring a…
Prehistoric forests, the skull of a child, the slipway of a Victorian engineering masterpiece and part of a Tudor palace jetty: all…
At Howburn Farm in South Lanarkshire, a scattering of flints, discovered by the Biggar Archaeology Group, turned out to be evidence of…
By 1850, Manchester had a population of 300,000, and most of its 172 textile mills had already been built. Cotton goods were…