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    • A photo of a glowing amber artefact against a black background
      Article: News 10,000 Temple of Mithras discoveries draw comparisons with Pompeii in Roman London
      Experts from Museum of London Archaeology say thousands of "beautifully preserved" remains in London could transform our understanding of Roman Britain.
      10 April 2013
    • A photo of a large earth brown circular pot containing various green metal discoveries
      Article: News Airport x-ray scans reveal haul of new Bronze Age axeheads in pot found in Jersey field
      Experts believe the weapons found in a pot in the area of Trinity last month may have been used as objects of prestige after finding a further 21 axeheads inside the vessel.
      13 November 2012
    • The Archaeology Centre.
      Venue: Archaeological site, Library, Archive, Gallery, Historic house or home County: Surrey Archaeology Centre (Surrey Heath Archaeology and Heritage Trust) Bagshot
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Lancashire Archaeology Society Fair
      This event is part of the Festival of Archaeology (13 – 28 July).
      Bolton Museum, Aquarium and Archive | 20 July 2013
    • Article: News in Brief Array of treasures thought to be hidden inside Celtic coins mass discovered in Jersey
      Experts investigating the solid mass of 50,000 ancient coins found in a field in Jersey - thought to be one of the largest of its kind ever discovered - have revealed precious gold and silver treasures.
      06 July 2012
    • Shows a photograph of a statue of Boudicca on her chariot. She is holding a whip and the two horses pulling the chariot are rearing up.
      Article: Trail Battlefield Britain - Boudicca's Rebellion Against The Romans
      As the BBC series Battlefield Britain examined decisive battles on British soil, Culture24 follows in the footsteps of that greatest of rebels, Boudicca.
      30 April 2006
    • Shows a photograph of a painting of Sir Francis Drake. He is wearing a black coat with a belted waist and a ruff collar.
      Article: Trail Battlefield Britain - Follow the Trail Of The Spanish Armada
      Britain’s defeat of the Spanish Armada was a victory against one of the great seafaring nations. Our trail follows up the BBC TV series, Battlefield Britain.
      24 September 2004
    • Shows a photograph of a portrait of Oliver Cromwell. He has shoulder-length hair and a moustache. He is wearing armour on his arms and a young boy is arranging a sash around Cromwell's waist.
      Article: Trail Battlefield Britain - Routing The Royals: The Battle of Naseby
      This Battlefield Britain Culture24 trail looks at Naseby, where Cromwell's New Model Army won the decisive battle of the English Civil War.
    • A computerised image of what the new museum is expected to look like.
      Article: News Britain's first Gaelic museum is to open in Stornoway thanks to lottery funding
      The Heritage Lottery Fund has announced today that it is investing £4.6 million to restore Lews Castle in Stornoway as a museum, archive and hotel.
      22 November 2011
    • A photo of a man carrying ancient coins with white gloves while smiling at the lens
      Article: News Coins cast continental clues as Harborough Museum shows Peatling Magna hoard to public
      Coins from the Roman occupation of France and the Low Countries 2,000 years ago, found in a Leicestershire village in 2010, have gone on display at the Harborough Museum.
      18 July 2012
    • Venue: Museum County: Cheshire Congleton Museum Congleton
    • A photo of a stash of gold coins
      Article: Interview Curator's Choice: Ipswich Museum curator Caroline McDonald's Wickham Market Hoard
      As the hoard of Iron Age coins goes on sneak preview to the public, we find out about Ipswich Museum's plans to save it.
      03 May 2011
    • A photo of a circular gold sculpture with dark red gems around it, resembling a giant eye
      Article: Preview Dark Age Discovery tells the story of hoards at Stoke's Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
      More than 200 ancient artefacts feature in a major display as part of efforts to reveal more about the Staffordshire Hoard by its owners in Stoke-on-Trent and Birmingham.
      20 July 2012
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      Website Flickr site: Wessex Archaeology's photostream
    • View of the Harris Museum & Art Gallery classical frontage from the Market Square
      Venue: Gallery, Museum County: Lancashire Harris Museum and Art Gallery Preston
    • A photo of various archaeological discoveries including Iron Age swords and other things
      Article: News Helmets, Viking gold and Royal boars: Portable Antiquities Scheme releases 2011 report
      From St Albans to North Yorkshire, take a look at some of the incredible treasures recorded during another year of intrigue spurred by archaeological discoveries across the country.
      03 December 2012
    • A photo of an ancient helmet with a crack in it mottled green and brown by soil
      Article: Feature In his own Words: Andrew Richardson on finding a Roman helmet in a Kent field
      The Finds Manager for the Canterbury Archaeological Trust recalls the phonecall which led to the excavation of a Prehistoric helmet from a field in Kent.
      04 December 2012
    • A photo of a mass of green and yellow-coloured Iron Age coins found by archaeologists
      Article: News "Incredible" hoard of 50,000 Iron Age coins, buried in escape from Caesar, found in Jersey
      One of the largest collections of Celtic coins ever found is being examined by experts in Jersey's Parish of Grouville after being reported by a pair of amateur metal detectorists.
      02 July 2012
    • Resource: Taught session (schools), Paper-based and downloads, Teachers' pack or notes, Face to face resources, Workshop or activity session County: West Midlands County Invaders & Settlers
      Dudley Museum and Art Gallery
      Dudley Museum and Art Gallery
    • a photo of a stone relief carving of a warrior being attacked by a dog or wolf
      Article: Preview It's Viking heaven at York's Jorvik as Valhalla goes in search of dead Norsemen
      Jorvik's Valhalla exhibition brings together key Viking burial findings and explores the latest archaeological research techniques to tell us more about our Norse forebears.
      22 July 2012
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