I have now examined the archaeology of every county in Britain bar one – Wiltshire. This was no accident, for I have…
This collection of essays reprinted from Merry Meet magazine (‘an independent quarterly journal of folklore and paganism’) begins with a disarming introduction…
The author of this guide to the prehistoric and Roman sites in the boulder-clay lands of Essex and south Suffolk wants us…
Pamela Jane Smith’s book is about the rise of prehistoric archaeology as an academic discipline and the inception of the world’s first…
David Neal and Stephen Cosh have reached the South East England stage in their marathon undertaking to publish every known Romano-British mosaic.…
An important feasting site is being excavated at Llanmaes in south Wales. Along with fabulous metalwork and pottery, archaeologists have found…
In the summer of 1984, archaeologists recovered the well-preserved remains of a 2,000-year-old body from a bog in Cheshire. Years later, the…
In 1700, Liverpool was a small town with a dock that was in danger of silting up. Yet it was a…
English Heritage has just spent £2.1 million recreating an Elizabethan garden based on an eyewitness description published in a letter in 1575.…
High on the moor at Silloans, within the Otterburn Training Area, lies the well-preserved remains of a trench system.…
To get to the bottom of why, and how, the Ministry of Defence looks after archaeology on an active firing range, CA…