Continuing last month’s exploration of high sites across the country, both well known and less well known, that reflect the profound impact…
![The Grey Friars skeleton, lying in situ in a hastily dug grave - now identified as the remains of Richard III, his curved spine, caused by scoliosis, can be clearly seen [University of Leicester]](https://archaeology.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Richard-III-University-of-Leicester-300x181.jpg)
The remains of Richard III are to be re-interred in Leicester Cathedral – likely next spring – a judicial review concluded today…
This chocolate cake is a copy of the Sedgeford Hoard, a group of 32 ‘Gallo-Belgic E’ staters that were found stacked inside…
Investigating gigantic timber structures from the imperial twilight Last time we visited Maryport, a series of pits long assumed to be ritual…
Every year on 1 April, the staff of CA eagerly scan as many news sources as we can get our hands on,…
I thought you might be inter-ested to see this edible replica of K377, a pyramid mount from the Staffordshire Hoard. The cake…
In the first half of the 7th century, the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia was ascending towards the zenith of its power, hard-won…
Between 850,000 and 950,000 years ago a small party set out across the upper reaches of an estuary. The group was made…
The Staffordshire Hoard has been assembled in its entirety for the first time since its excavation, revealing a wealth of clues about…
In the late 20th century, a British prime minister looked at her country, saw that it was in decline and set out…
In the summer of 2013, the artist collaborative ‘Rhynie Woman’ received a grant from the Huntly Cultural Fund to provide a…