The winners of this year’s Current Archaeology Awards were announced on Saturday 28th February as part of Current Archaeology Live! 2026. The…
Four hundred years ago, the Mayflower carried around 100 would-be colonists across the Atlantic to found Plymouth Plantation in Massachusetts. What can…
Archaeologists have long puzzled over fragments of human bone that have been found scattered around late Bronze Age settlements and placed in…
Now on display at the Museum of London Docklands, London’s largest late Bronze Age hoard is revealing new details of life in…
Two thousand years ago, the Iron Age inhabitants of a highland broch fled as their home burned around them. The wreckage of…
Last month we brought you the latest thinking on how scientific techniques are helping to pin down the origins of the Stonehenge…
In this column Joe Flatman explores the heritage sites of Merseyside, Liverpool, and Greater Manchester visited by CA over the years.…
Investigations beneath the floorboards of Oxburgh Hall, a great moated country house near King’s Lynn, have revealed a remarkable time capsule of…
Damage to statues and other monuments has made for heated headlines and sharply divided opinions this summer. One act seems particularly heinous,…
In this column Joe Flatman explores the many archaeological projects and sites in Oxfordshire visited by CA over the years.…
Where did the Stonehenge bluestones come from? Scientific advances are allowing us to pinpoint the outcrops that they were quarried from with…