Lorna Richardson works for the Council for British Archaeology. This role receives funding from the Esmee Fairburn Foundation. George Osbourne has just announced that government departments have to ...
The Council for British Archaeology’s Festival of Archaeology is back for 2022, encouraging all to take part in a journey of discovery and get involved with hundreds of local and online events ...
A festival celebrating archaeology will take place across National Trust sites in Lincolnshire. Running from 13 to 28 July, Tattershall Castle and Gunby Hall in Spilsby will offer guided walks and ...
There’s nothing like watching ISIS blow up the ancient city of Nineveh to make archaeologists, conservationists, and historians feel helpless. Yet many have responded to ISIS’s destruction ...
Campaigners claim the closure could lead to a "less diverse workforce" of archaeologists More than 4,000 people have signed a petition urging a university to reconsider closing its archaeology ...
On a cold and blustery December morning, archaeologists dotted the land, trowels in hand, gingerly unearthing finds from Roman Britain. They wore luminous orange high-vis jackets and vests and gave ...
Gertrude Bell with Sir Percy Cox and Ibn Saud, the first king of Saudi Arabia. Basra, April 1916. (Gertrude Bell Archive/Newcastle University) On a dark November day in 1929, the nascent British ...
THE ARCHAEOLOGY of British homes may not sound too interesting but superstitious Brits have actually been burying some pretty creepy stuff in their walls for centuries. Between the 15th and 18th ...