Among the objects found at the site are a Christian lead cross from the 5th century and a "fine" range of ceramics.
Archaeologists have unearthed a set of "truly significant" Stone Age artifacts during an excavation being conducted ahead of planned road improvement in northern England, researchers told Newsweek.
Westminster Abbey is one of the most famous buildings in Christendom. It has stood witness to signal events, serving as the site of English coronations for almost one thousand years, hosting ...
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The bones of more than 140 people have been discovered close to where a medieval abbey stood several hundred years ago in County Antrim. The remains - discovered at the end of last year in ...
To an archeologist out in the field, there's nothing more exciting than making a significant find. For with each discovery comes the opportunity to analyze it, interpret its meaning, and ideally ...
Data recovery excavations typically focus on exposing archaeological features. These intrusions in the soil made by humans include the traces of posts or foundations that supported a building, cellars ...
Captain Christopher Newport leads three ships carrying 105 male settlers across the Atlantic. In May, they establish Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America. Paspahegh ...
This most intensive stage of excavation requires careful planning. A detailed treatment plan details how the archaeological work will "mitigate" the damage caused to the site by construction. The plan ...