Archaeological research carried out at the Neolithic site of La Draga, near the lake of Banyoles, has yielded the discovery of an item which is […]
CSIC recovers part of the genome of 2 hunter-gatherer individuals from 7,000 years ago
A team of scientists, led by researcher Carles Lalueza-Fox from CSIC (Spanish National Research Council), has recovered – for the first time in history – […]
Bronze exhibition at Royal Academy shows its mettle
Landmark autumn show to feature 150 works across 6,000 years including the Chimera of Arezzo and Trundholm sun chariot
Historic houses, without the swagger
Our views of the past have changed, and we’re less interested in grand stately homes than their humble kitchens and outhouses
Research finds Stonehenge was monument marking unification of Britain
After 10 years of archaeological investigations, researchers have concluded that Stonehenge was built as a monument to unify the peoples of Britain, after a long […]
Farewell Archaeosoup Towers, Long Live the New Towers!
Today, we say farewell to Archaeosoup Towers and look forward to New Towers and the future of Archaeosoup! Thanks for Watching. Gindiana Bones Travels Through […]
IF: The Lalibela Churches
Welcome to In Focus. In this series we take a closer look at particular sites, finds and objects from the world of Archaeology. Today we […]
Stonehenge enjoys a moment in the sun at summer solstice
As worshippers and revellers descend, the Wiltshire landmark is thriving – inspiring bouncy art and more wild theories than ever
AF: The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread?
Welcome to Archae-Facts, the place to find bite-sized chunks of Archaeological Trivia! Today we wonder… What’s better than sliced bread? Tags: […]
Apps bring museum studies to life
Touchscreen devices are putting students and curators together