In my previous two columns I explored some of the known for their medieval and later histories, and for their towering urban…
Over the course of eight decades, at least 14 separate hoards of Iron Age metalwork have been recovered from a single field…
After more than 50 columns exploring the archaeology of the British Isles through a geographic lens, I begin here a new thematic…
Excavations at Carlisle Cricket Club are uncovering the remains of the largest Roman building ever found on Hadrian’s Wall. Carly Hilts visited…
A new exhibition running at the British Museum explores the vast network of cultural and commercial connections that spanned Europe, Africa, and…
In my second column on the archaeology of Greater London, I stroll through the Saxon town, meander through the medieval city, and…
A handful of tiny paper items discovered at Sutton House in Hackney offer a unique insight into the interests of the girls…
My final geographically themed review focuses on London. I touched on some sites there in my reviews of Roman archaeology and the…
‘Merlin’s Grave’ and other lost stories embedded in the landscape On the banks of the Tweed in the Scottish Borders is the…
Since CA 360 (March 2020) I have criss-crossed the United Kingdom, examining its history through the eyes of Current Archaeology. I have…
This month’s cover story takes us to Drumelzier in the Scottish Borders, and more specifically to a site with a wonderfully romantic…