This month’s ‘cover star’ is a medieval cameo that may have been lost by a pilgrim visiting Leiston Abbey in Suffolk. It is ...
Who did what, where, when – and why? Oxford Cotswold Archaeology’s ongoing excavations on the site of the planned Sizewell C ...
Following on from last month’s column, here of south-east England: a series of fortifications on both sides of the English ...
Alderley Edge made the cover of CA 238, where the full story of this fascinating site was told. Great Orme made its first appearance in CA 130, which reported on fieldwork going on there for the first ...
The ‘hare mosaic’, featured as the cover of CA 29, was found in a house in Insula XII on the eastern edge of Corinium. An update on the excavations happening in Cirencester, as well as news of the ...
Roman Chester – Deva Victrix – is one of the unquestioned ‘great sites’ of Roman Britain. This was a major military centre from its late 1st-century AD origins through to its abandonment in the late ...
Current Archaeology’s first formal visit to Tintagel was in 1998, covering the story of the site and the theories about what it could have been used for. Radford believed the site to be a monastery, ...
Over the course of eight decades, at least 14 separate hoards of Iron Age metalwork have been recovered from a single field at Snettisham in Norfolk. Now, following the publication of a new book ...
‘A truly stupendous achievement of synthesis and evaluation… drawing on a lifetime of teaching and researching early medieval archaeology.’ ...
In AD 872-873, a Viking army spent the winter at Torksey in Lincolnshire. Their camp is now well known, but the team that discovered it have since turned their attention to what happened after the ...
The traditional story of Iona’s early medieval monastery ends in tragedy and bloodshed, with the religious community wiped out by vicious Viking raiders. Increasingly, though, the archaeological and ...
This photo shows just a portion of Le Câtillon II, the largest coin hoard yet found in the British Isles, which was discovered in Jersey in 2012. As well as more than 69,000 Celtic coins, the corroded ...