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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A NEW report, the "Survey and Policy of Field Research in the Archaeology of Great Britain. 1: The Prehistoric and early Historic Ages to the Seventh Century A.D.", has recently been published by the ...

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 ...

The east gate ‘war cemetery’ in 1937: general view from the south. Credit: Society of Antiquaries of London and Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society A new archaeological investigation ...

BRITISH archæology, perhaps, has profited more than any other field of archæological investigation by the recent diversion of interest from the more striking products of a culture to the building up ...

Archaeologists discovered a site in Wiltshire that contained artefacts from a wide range of civilizations, from the Iron Age to the Roman Empire. A team from Cotswold Archaeology found this site last ...

A report by the British Archaeological Jobs Resource (BAJR) suggests that over a third of archaeologists across the UK are “in an unsustainable financial position” and that the sector is embroiled in ...

More than 40 artefacts from across the Atlantic have been loaned to the iconic British institution as part of the Peru: a journey in time exhibition. The items, some of which date back more than 3,000 ...

"This volume originated from a symposium on Northwest Coast archaeology held at SFU on October 27, 2001 ... in conjunction with the annual BC Archaeology Forum"--Pref. Long-term continuity in central ...