Welcome to Questions of Doom. In this series, we answer your questions about Archaeology and our shared heritage. Today, I re upload a video which […]
Cheapside Hoard of treasure found in London a century ago goes on show
Gems and fine jewels, some from Byzantium, hidden and lost for centuries, go on display at Museum of London
QoD: These Boots Were Made for Diggin’
Welcome to Questions of Doom. In this series, we answer your questions about Archaeology and our shared heritage. Today, we take a look at site […]
Stonehenge prepares to open visitor centre after decades of rows and delays
Construction of museum, cafe and shop 1.5 miles from stones follows series of scrapped plans and missed deadlines
AF: Yellow Snow… Not Always a Bad Thing!
Welcome to Archae-Facts, the place to find bite-sized chunks of Archaeological Trivia! Today my thoughts turn to winter and the peril of ‘yellow snow’.
Silver bullion from sunken WWII ship makes it to the Mint at last
Coins commemorating 1941 sinking of SS Gairsoppa are part of 100-tonne haul recovered from North Atlantic
HHH: The Muddle in the Middle? Algerian Homo Heidelbergensis
Welcome to How Humans Happen with Charles T.G. Clarke. In this series we examine issues and ideas surrounding the evolution of humanity. Today we examine […]
Simulation accurately captures the evolution of ancient complex societies
The question of how human societies evolve from small groups to the huge, anonymous and complex societies of today has been answered mathematically, accurately matching […]
MTA: Peter Rowley-Conwy
Today, we sit down and talk with Professor Peter Rowley-Conwy of Durham University.
Viking versatility: pillagers cum pirates recast in subtle light by British Museum
Biggest Viking show in 30 years aims at new appraisal revealing Nordic seafarers as traders – and, latterly, museum visitors