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I’ve been on the Pilgrimage!

Current Archaeology's Editor-in-Chief, Andrew Selkirk, tells all about his recent trip to Hadrian's Wall. Vindolanda is flourishing. It is unique because it…

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Hard or soft borders? The Roman experience in Britain

What were Hadrian’s Wall and the Antonine Wall for, and how did they influence everyday life in their shadow? As questions about…

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Excavating the CA Archive: Hadrian’s Wall

Hadrian’s Wall has a special place in British archaeology and especially so in the history of Current Archaeology, being a place that…

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Hadrian’s Wall: 3 days, 300 people, 40 years of research

More than 300 people came along to celebrate 40 years of Hadrian’s Wall research at our special conference on 2-4 September, organised…

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Hadrian’s Wall: 40 Years of Frontier Research

Current Archaeology Live!  presents a special conference, in partnership with Durham University: Hadrian’s Wall: 40 Years of Frontier Research 2-4 September 2016,…

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Divide and Conquer: Hadrian’s Wall and the native population

For decades it was believed that the army on Hadrian’s Wall peacefully co-existed with a local farming community flourishing under the pax…

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Wallsend – The fort at the end of the Wall

Four miles east of Newcastle upon Tyne, Hadrian’s Wall comes to an end. It’s not quite at the sea — Tynemouth is…

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Chesters Roman fort

Chesters is the nicest of the Hadrian's Wall forts. It lies 20 miles west of Newcastle and forms the beginning of the…

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Hadrian's Wall Pilgrimage – again

One should not start a project that one cannot complete. Having started writing a blog on the first day of my pilgrimage…

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The Hadrian's Wall Pilgrimage

The Hadrian’s Wall pilgrimage is going well.   The Pilgrimage is one of the great events of British archaeology.   It began…

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    on June 27, 2022

    Almost three-quarters of the burials contained grave goods, including more than 2,000 beads, 86 brooches, 51 knives, 15 spearheads, and even a personal hygiene kit.

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    on June 26, 2022

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  • Archaeologists uncover evidence of early Islamic burials in Syria
    on June 25, 2022

    A team of researchers have identified two individuals excavated at the Neolithic site of Tell Qarassa in modern-day Syria as dating to the Umayyad Period (AD 661–750), and found evidence that they could represent some of the earliest examples of Islamic burials. Excavations by a Spanish-French team were conducted at Tell Qarassa between 2009 and 2010 with the objective of shedding light on Neolithic farming groups in the region. They uncovered the remains of 14 individuals, only two of which were found to contain sufficient DNA for subsequent analysis. The two individuals were excavated from separate, narrow graves situated in

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