Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Bulgarian Archaeological Association Field School

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A Roman Military Camp in Bulgaria By the first century A.D., the Romans had expanded their imperial reach into the eastern Balkans of presen...

Rare coins find excites experts

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Four silver coins dating from Norman England have been found in Gloucestershire. It is believed they were minted in Gloucester in 1073-1076 ...

A new angle on the Saxons

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Historians are only starting to realise the magnitude of the Staffordshire hoard discovery The snaking line of more than 1,000 people queuin...

Clean sweep for the metal detectives

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Despite the suspicions of professionals, the amateurs who dig up Britain's countryside are leading archaeologists to untold riches, says...

Startling evidence of a Stone Age structure in the Solent.

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DIVING almost blind in the Solent’s murky waters, the team of maritime detectives could just make out the shape of a wooden plank protrudin...

Nero's dining room unveiled in Rome

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Archaeologists say they have unveiled what they believe to be remains of the "dining room" of the Roman emperor Nero, part of his ...
Friday, September 25, 2009

Funding crisis could cost Flag Fen its future

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A FUNDING crisis has put the future of one Peterborough's major heritage attractions in jeopardy. Flag Fen Archaeology Park, one of Euro...
Thursday, September 24, 2009

The Staffordshire Anglo-Saxon Hoard

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You can find links to the Staffordshire Hoard Press Pack and to three images at: http://archaeology.eu.com/anglo-saxon/staffhoard/

Huge Anglo-Saxon gold hoard found

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The UK's largest haul of Anglo-Saxon treasure has been discovered buried beneath a field in Staffordshire. Experts said the collection o...
Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Uncovering Ancient St. Louis

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Location: Washington Length: 24 min Ancient history didn’t happen just in famous places like Rome, Tikal and Angkor Wat. It happened also ...

Hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure

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The most significant hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure ever found will be unveiled at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery on Thursday September 24...

Archaeologists find suspected Trojan war-era couple

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Archaeologists in the ancient city of Troy in Turkey have found the remains of a man and a woman believed to have died in 1,200 B.C., the ti...
Monday, September 21, 2009

Kirkleatham Museum to display jewels from Cleveland grave of Anglo-Saxon princess

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An "unparalleled" hoard of gold jewellery found next to the body of an Anglo-Saxon princess in a secret Teesside Royal burial fiel...

Ancient skull unearthed on farm

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A metal detecting club has unearthed a 7th Century skull and brooch on farmland in South Oxfordshire. The Weekend Wanderers Metal Detectors ...

Historic Roman salt store found on mudflats

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A 2,000-YEAR-OLD Roman salthouse has been discovered during archaeological excavations at the planned £1.5billion port at Coryton. Archaeol...

Dionysus myth a clue to ancient neonatal care?

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Ancient Greeks may have had considerable knowledge about how to care for premature babies, according to an analysis presented on Sunday duri...

'Whicker Man' tomb to yield Bronze Age secrets, say scientists

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HUMAN remains uncovered at a burial site in the Highlands are extremely rare and could provide new information about Bronze Age life, expert...

Researchers Probe Links Between Modern Humans and Neanderthals

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Homo neanderthalensis nearly made it through two Ice Ages in Europe, only to disappear roughly 30,000 years ago. That’s about 15,000 years a...

Hundreds of Saxon graves unearthed on new pub site

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A perfectly preserved pair of glass drinking cups was found when the grave of an Anglo-Saxon warrior was unearthed during building work on a...

Bones discovery 'extremely rare'

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Bones recovered from an ancient burial site in the Highlands could provide fresh insight of life in the Bronze Age, archaeologists have said...