Archeology
Roman settlement unearthed near stately home in London
Submitted by staff on Wed, 11/17/2010 - 07:53
ShareThisA Roman settlement with over 11,000 historic artefacts has been discovered in
West London.
Dry weather makes 2010 'vintage year for archaeology' says English Heritage
Submitted by staff on Sun, 08/29/2010 - 05:15
ShareThisBritain's dry early summer has made 2010 a "vintage year for archaeology"
with crop marks revealing several hundred new sites, according to English
Heritage.
Alfred the Great's granddaughter's bones identified
Submitted by staff on Wed, 06/16/2010 - 04:15
ShareThisThe bones of Alfred the Great's granddaughter Eadgyth have been discovered in
Germany.
Archaeologist finds World Cup 'omen' badge
Submitted by staff on Wed, 06/16/2010 - 01:47
ShareThisArchaeologist discovers 800 year-old badge emblazoned with three lions.
3,000-year-old shipwreck shows European trade was thriving in Bronze Age
Submitted by staff on Sun, 02/14/2010 - 14:55
ShareThisThe discovery of one of the world's oldest shipwrecks shows that European
trade was thriving even in the Bronze Age, according to experts.
Bronze Age shipwreck found off Devon coast
Submitted by staff on Sat, 02/13/2010 - 02:51
ShareThisOne of the world's oldest shipwrecks has been discovered off the coast of Devon after lying on the seabed for almost 3,000 years.
Georgian fossils 'indicate humans lived in Europe thousands of years earlier'
Submitted by staff on Tue, 09/08/2009 - 23:10
ShareThisHumans may have lived outside Africa hundreds of thousands of years earlier than first thought fossilised evidence suggests.
Easter Island statues' hats explained by researchers
Submitted by staff on Mon, 09/07/2009 - 05:05
ShareThisThe riddle of why scores of the statues on Easter Island are wearing red hats may have been solved by a team of British researchers.
Treasurer hunters battle over share of £500000 hoard
Submitted by staff on Fri, 07/03/2009 - 16:38
ShareThisTwo treasure hunters face a legal battle over how they are going to split a reward of up to £500000 for finding a rare hoard of more than 800 Celtic gold coins.
Ancient flutes more than 35000 years old
Submitted by staff on Wed, 06/24/2009 - 10:47
ShareThisThe world's oldest instrument has been found in a German cave suggesting humans were piping tunes from bone and ivory flutes more than 35000 years ago new research has shown.
