In my previous two columns I explored some of the known for their medieval and later histories, and for their towering urban…
Forged from a project funded by the City of London Archaeological Trust, this volume weaves together archaeological, historical, and modern-day public health…
Excavations at Barrow Clump, Figheldean, by English Heritage in 2003–2004, were designed to ascertain the extent of damage to a round barrow…
As a mere ‘worked stone specialist’, it was with some trepidation that I took on the task of reviewing a book dealing…
Over recent decades, developments in radiocarbon dating techniques have revolutionised our ability to establish the age of archaeological material and to interpret…
Archaeological investigations at a moated site near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, have shed light on the original extent of the medieval enclosure, as well…
A possible 14th-century shrine adorned with medieval carvings has been discovered in a cave following a landslip near Guildford.…
An archaeological project on Alderney has uncovered information about the labour and concentration camp of Sylt that once stood on the island,…
Lead pollution produced by 12th-century mines in Britain can be seen in Alpine ice cores, new research reports – directly mirroring historical…
St Mary Spital was London’s first religious house founded by Londoners. Between 1197 and 1539, the Augustinian priory flourished, developing from a…
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