Recent analysis of 12 teeth, first excavated at the Palaeolithic site of La Cotte de St Brelade in Jersey between 1910 and…
Following the discovery of unusual ringfenced burials from Roman Colchester, further evidence of Camulodunum‘s diverse funerary practices comes with the discovery of…
A recently-completed cemetery excavation close to Colchester’s Roman circus has revealed that some of Camulodunum‘s citizens marked their grave plots with ditches…
Following questions about the validity of using a genetic sample from a modern day relative of Richard III to help identify his…
A new free exhibition dedicated to the search for Richard III opened today (8 Feb) at Leicester’s Guildhall. Richard III: Leicester’s search…
Two days after unveiling a reconstruction of the face of Richard III, Leicester experts have now recreated how Greyfriars, his final resting…
More than 500 years after his death, members of the public can look King Richard III in the eye once more, following…
The human remains found beneath a city centre carpark last August are 'beyond reasonable doubt' those of Richard III.…
Is this the skull of Richard III? Today (4 February) the University of Leicester, with Channel 4, unveiled the world’s first photograph…
In ‘Sherds’, CA 275, we brought you the story of ‘George’, a sarcophagus lid now housed by the University of Birmingham’s archaeology…
In CA 273 we shared the story of HMS Namur, the 18th century Royal Navy warship found beneath the floorboards of the…