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Woking Palace Excavations 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
In September 2013 the Friends of Woking Palace and archaeologists from the Surrey County Archaeological Unit will be returning to Woking Palace for a fifth season of excavations as part of the Woking ...
CA 282 – out now! 5 Aug 2013 | 05:27 pm
Mick Aston passed away on 24 June. His passion for archaeology inspired countless Time Team viewers to follow in his footsteps, including me. Mick was a long-standing friend of CA, and we were looking...
Mick Aston: Time Team remembers 29 Jul 2013 | 11:21 pm
When we invited Mick’s Time Team colleagues to contribute to our commemorative article, we were inundated with warm words and loving memories. Tim Taylor Time Team Series Producer and creator Afte....
6,000-year-old oak carving is among Europe’s oldest 29 Jul 2013 | 08:44 pm
A 6,000-year-old oak timber carved with a concentric oval pattern and zig-zag lines, recently discovered in the RhonddaValley, Mid Wales, is thought to be among the oldest decorative wood carvings kno...
Absolute Archaeology 18 Jul 2013 | 05:01 pm
Absolute Archaeology are due to carry out Season 5 of their excavation of Butleigh Roman Villa, Butleigh, Somerset. Excavation will commence on Monday 5 August, running until Sunday 11 August, and wi...
Corinium’s dead – Excavating Cirencester’s Tetbury Road Roman cemetery 17 Jul 2013 | 08:55 pm
Recent excavations just beyond the walls of Roman Cirencester revealed the unexpected survival of parts of a town cemetery. Neil Holbrook, Ed McSloy and Jonny Geber explained to Matthew Symonds the re...
CA 281 – out now! 4 Jul 2013 | 06:55 pm
Tracking the movement of ancient armies is notoriously difficult. On those occasions when a mobile force threw up a bank and ditch for temporary shelter traces of the defences may survive. Otherwise, ...
Mercian Archaeological Services CIC 28 Jun 2013 | 04:28 pm
Mercian Archaeological Services CIC are looking for volunteers to join in with archaeological projects in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, and throughout the East Midlands. Activities inc...
Win one of 5 pairs of tickets to the new Mary Rose Museum! 28 Jun 2013 | 02:15 pm
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is giving away 5 pairs of adult tickets to the new Mary Rose Museum, with unlimited entry for one year. The exciting, new £27 million Mary Rose Museum opened its doors to...
South Oxfordshire Archaeological Group 26 Jun 2013 | 08:05 pm
SOAG’s longest running project, the excavation of a Roman villa near Goring, continues this year. A new trench area has been opened across the villa building for 2013 and further small trenches are p...