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News 10,000 Temple of Mithras discoveries draw comparisons with Pompeii in Roman LondonExperts from Museum of London Archaeology say thousands of "beautifully preserved" remains in London could transform our understanding of Roman Britain.10 April 2013 -
News 1,000-Year-Old Viking Longship Could Be Buried Under Pub Car ParkExperts believe they have made one of the UK's most significant discoveries - a 1,000-year-old Viking longship buried under a pub car park in the Wirral.10 September 2007 -
News 11,000 pints of beer: Museum launches appeal to save thousands of coins from political upheaval of 4th centuryThe Yorkshire Museum needs to raise £44,000 in four months to keep the largest hoard of its kind ever found in the north of England.25 July 2016 -
News 13,000-year-old hunter-gatherer bone in Georgian cave reveals "major new piece in human jigsaw", say scientistsZoologists have used a human right temporal bone from more than 13,000 years ago to pinpoint a new "fourth strand" of ancestry in pre and post-Ice Age Europeans.16 November 2015 -
News 1,500-year-old bone of giant auk found by archaeologists in early medieval ScotlandArchaeologists and leaders at the Scottish Seabird Centre say the upper arm bone of a flightless bird, last scene in Scotland in 1840, provides a warning about extinction.12 May 2014 -
News 17th century bunion sufferer's shoe, dolls and knives found under mansion floorboardsCabling works have led to hundreds of finds at Wimpole Hall in Cambridgeshire, including a shoe believed to have been buried in a bid to ward off evil spirits.28 February 2014 -
News 200 million-year-old fish fossils return to Scarborough after "extended vacation"Having spent 50 years in Doncaster, a set of ancient fish fossils are returning to Scarborough following a conservation project which has delighted curators in Yorkshire.12 August 2013 -
News 900-year-old Medieval murder mystery dug up at the Scottish Seabird CentreA murdered 20-year-old archer was stabbed with a "degree of calculation" in Medieval Scotland, say archaeologists investigating graves and tools from 1,000 years ago.24 February 2014 -
Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Tyne and Wear A British Museum touring exhibition - Ancient Iraq: new discoveriesIn this family-friendly exhibition, fascinating stories of ancient Iraq come to life through over 80 amazing items from the British Museum. Learn how 4,000-year-old cities like Girsu shaped today’s urban way of life,...Great North Museum: Hancock | Newcastle upon Tyne | 7 March — 2 August 2020 -
News A circular prehistoric monument built by early Welsh farmers for ritual performance has been found in WalesA circular prehistoric monument built by some of the earliest farmers in Wales has been discovered in the Vale of Glamorgan near a series of pits containing pottery and flint.09 June 2016 -
News A connection with prehistory: Artists create film about one of UK's first Neolithic ritual monumentsA year-long set of excavations at Whitehawk Hill, a 5,500-year-old Stone Age monument covering six acres above Brighton, has been turned into a three-screen installation by artists and filmmakers.09 February 2016 -
News "A dinosaur disco preserved in stone": Scientists find tracks of long-necked sauropod dinosaurs from 170 million years ago in Scottish lagoonsSauropods could have supported their "hopelessly heavy" weight by lounging in swamps on the Isle of Skye during the Middle Jurassic period, say scientists.02 December 2015 -
News A Dragon Robber with a missing foot: Brothers discover UK's oldest Jurassic dinosaur on Welsh beachA dinosaur known as the Welsh Dragon that was found on a beach near Penarth has been reunited with one of its missing feet and named in honour of the fossil hunters who unearthed it.21 January 2016 -
News A gold medieval ring, a silver finger band and Roman soldiers' pay: The new archaeological treasures of WalesSee the hoard of roman silver coins, gold medieval ring and 12th century silver finger band which have been declared with the guidance of National Museum Wales.26 November 2015 -
Curator's Choice A guaíza: The tiny sculpture of a face found by archaeologists at an indigenous Dominican Republic houseThis creamy coloured face, found by archaeologists in the Caribbean, is roughly the size of half a hard-boiled egg and dates from the 13th or 14th century, says Alice Samson.10 April 2016 -
News A huge mysterious structure has been discovered under the largest Neolithic rubbish dump in ScotlandA mysterious ten-metre wide structure and a set of huge slabs have been discovered in one of the final trenches dug at a historic site on an Orkney ness.24 August 2016 -
News A human jawbone with teeth has been found placed in a massive whalebone vertebra at a prehistoric cairn in OrkneyPrehistoric Scots put a human jawbone inside a whalebone in a "ritual of foundation or abandonment", say archaeologists who found the burials alongside a quern, mortar and pig and cattle remains.08 July 2016 -
News A kitchen story, a quarry, bones and gaming pieces: These medieval finds have been found at a Suffolk schoolExcavations at a Suffolk school have revealed a series of objects from across the centuries - including the remains of a kitchen and cold store built on an 11th century road.09 May 2016 -
News "A Mesolithic favourite": The hazlenuts eaten by hunter-gatherers 8,000 years ago in ScotlandArchaeologists have described significant amounts of charred hazlenut shells, found in the first excavation at Staffin Bay for 20 years, as "the ideal thing to date".02 November 2015 -
News A Mesolithic social territory: Archaeologists examine bloodstones in forest on north-west coast of ScotlandCharcoal-producing platforms, roundhouses, tools and evidence of hunter-gathering have been found at a site on the north-west coast of Scotland, say archaeologists.14 March 2016
