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The page with links to sites containing historical & archaeological news items
2009/2010
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Roman
villa finds go on display: Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 9 December
2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/midwales/hi/people_and_places/newsid_9268000/9268853.stm
'Ancient farm' found at site of new Forth Crossing: Source BBC NEWS
26 November 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-11846078
Sutton
Hoo dig holiday 'snaps' on display in Suffolk: Source BBC NEWS
20 November 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-suffolk-11803037
'Real'
Mortimer's Hole uncovered by cave survey: Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 18
November 2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/nottingham/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_9179000/9179392.stm
Roman
settlement unearthed in Syon Park, west London: Source BBC NEWS
17 November 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-11773202
Boy,
four, unearths 16th Century gold pendant in Essex: Source BBC NEWS
17 November 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-11776113
House
of the Gladiators collapses in Pompeii: Source BBC NEWS
7 November 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11704720
Digger
finds Neolithic tomb complex: Source BBC NEWS
31 October 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11656142
Bronze
Age hoard found intact in Essex field: Source BBC NEWS
31 October 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11651691
Silbury
Hill's Anglo-Saxon makeover: Source BBC NEWS
30 October 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11621802
Prehistoric Silbury Hill 'was built in layers': Source BBC NEWS
26 October 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-11630242
Removal
men find haul of gold in Conwy collector's oven: Source BBC NEWS
26 October 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-11619770
Bypass
dig uncovers remains in Four Crosses: Source BBC NEWS
18 October 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-mid-wales-11564863
Could a
rusty coin re-write Chinese-African history?: Source BBC NEWS
18 October 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-11531398
Hidden
medieval village discovered by students: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 8 October
2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/southeastwales/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_9070000/9070130.stm
Roman
helmet 'would be huge draw' for Cumbria: Source BBC NEWS
5 October 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-11472300
Druidry
to be classed as religion by Charity Commission: Source BBC NEWS
2 October 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11457795
Sandwich celebrations mark ancient Cinque Port honour: Source BBC NEWS
2 October 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-11459071
Stonehenge boy 'was from the Med': Source BBC NEWS
28 September 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11421593
Historic Scone
Palace archway destroyed by contractor: Source BBC NEWS
27 September 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-11422478
Northumberland Roman fort's child murder mystery: Source BBC NEWS
16 September 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-11324607
'Iron
Age or Roman' remains found at Sutton school site: Source BBC NEWS
16 September 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-11330894
Epic
artwork of the Persian Book of Kings: Source BBC NEWS
15 September 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-11298746
Bronze
Age burials at Inverness Asda site: Source BBC NEWS
15 September 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-11316583
Rare
Roman suit of armour found at Caerleon dig (video): Source BBC NEWS
13 September 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-11288684
Treasure hunter finds rare antique in Cumbria: Source BBC NEWS
13 September 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-11287093
Roman
era remains are re-interred in Herefordshire: Source BBC NEWS
8 September 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hereford-worcester-11225795
Llandudno to bid farewell to Neolithic skeleton Blodwen: Source BBC NEWS
5 September 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-11188912
Medieval diet aids healthy eating message: Source BBC NEWS
5 September 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11161525
Saxon
boat uncovered in Norfolk's River Ant: Source BBC NEWS
4 September 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-11187207
Rare
Roman lantern found in field near Sudbury: Source BBC NEWS
2 September 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-suffolk-11161686
In
pictures: Hidden archaeological settlement sites: Source BBC NEWS
30 August 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11128889
Dry
weather reveals archaeological 'cropmarks' in fields: Source BBC NEWS
30 August 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11128297
Early human
'squatters' drove cave bears to extinction: Source BBC NEWS
27
August 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11096945
Oetzi the Iceman
may have been buried, says team: Source BBC NEWS
26 August 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11086027
Oldest evidence of
arrows found: Source BBC NEWS
26
August 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11086110
Time
Team documentary to focus on Caistor St Edmund dig: Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 19 August
2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/norfolk/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8929000/8929519.stm
Major
buildings find at Roman fortress of Caerleon
(video): Source BBC NEWS
11 August 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-10937007
Ancient
language mystery deepens: Source BBC NEWS
11 August 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-10924743
Stone
tools and meat-eating began 3.5 million years ago: Source BBC NEWS
11 August 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-10938453
Archaeologists discover Britain's 'oldest house': Source BBC NEWS
10 August 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-10929343
Cardiff
University's Roman anniversary role: Source BBC NEWS
9 August 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-east-wales-10665360
Treasure claim after Roman coins found near Manchester: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 6 August
2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/manchester/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8893000/8893100.stm
Archaeologists work on Medieval site in Isle of Man: Source BBC NEWS
5 August 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-10879580
Zheng
He: Symbol of China's 'peaceful rise': Source BBC NEWS
28 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-10767321
Chinese search for Ming shipwreck off Kenyan coast: Source BBC NEWS
26 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-10761840
Remains
of Roman villa near Aberystwyth discovered: Source BBC NEWS
26 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-mid-wales-10753974
Porthmadog bypass reveals more Roman life: Source BBC NEWS
22 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-10714038
In
pictures: Frome hoard in public display: Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 22 July
2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/somerset/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8845000/8845680.stm
Coroner
decides Somerset Roman coin hoard is treasure: Source BBC NEWS
22 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-10722715
How
significant is the 'new henge'?: Source BBC NEWS
22 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-10726307
Archaeologists unearth Neolithic henge at Stonehenge: Source BBC NEWS
22 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-10718522
Archaeologists virtually excavate Stonehenge: Source BBC NEWS
19 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-10689609
Second
Orkney Venus found at Orkney dig: Source BBC NEWS
18 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-10676346
Neolithic art find at Cambridgeshire village quarry dig: Source BBC NEWS
17 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-10673638
'World's oldest champagne' found on Baltic seabed: Source BBC NEWS
17 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-10673322
Roman
bones reveal brutal gladiator deaths: Source BBC NEWS
Friday,16 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-10577082
Open
day at an Anglesey archaeological dig: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 16 July 2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/northwestwales/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8825000/8825876.stm
'Viking' anchor to return to the Isle of Skye: Source BBC NEWS
5 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10511789
Skeleton Blodwen, aged 5,500, comes home to Llandudno: Source BBC NEWS
3 July 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10498384
Roman
fort found in Cornwall 'rewrites history': Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 22 June
2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cornwall/10372659.stm
Excavation at Iron Age hill fort near Melton Mowbray: Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 20 June 2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/leicester/10360424.stm
German
cathedral bones 'are Saxon queen Eadgyth': Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 18 June 2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/bristol/10332975.stm
Neolithic finds unearthed by Ormesby St Michael dig: Source BBC NEWS
17 June 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10342496
World
Cup: Medieval three lions badge found in Coventry: Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 16 June
2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/coventry_and_warwickshire/10327864.stm
Volunteer diggers help unearth Norfolk's Roman links: Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 24 May 2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/norfolk/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8701000/8701861.stm
Derbyshire Iron Age bones were of pregnant woman: Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 19 May
2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/derbyshire/8691348.stm
Carlisle
Castle’s decade dig is completed: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 4 May 2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cumbria/8659355.stm
South
African fossil skull reconstructed in 3D: Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 12 April
2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8607768.stm
Bronze
Age shipwreck artefacts found near Salcombe: Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 15 February
2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/8515627.stm
Staffordshire Hoard campaign gets £50,000 boost: Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 15 February
2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/staffordshire/8515766.stm
Analysis of hair DNA reveals ancient human's face: Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 10
February 2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8506080.stm
Letters
suggest Silbury Hill 'built around totem pole': Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 3
February 2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wiltshire/8495004.stm
Archaeologists unearth Iron Age settlement in Kent: Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 30 January
2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/8488871.stm
Neolithic stone axe industry in the Lake District: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 22 January
2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/cumbria/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8474000/8474443.stm
Crofter finds a 'Viking' anchor on the Isle of Skye: Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 3 December 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8393952.stm
Thetford's history of revolution: Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 11
November 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/norfolk/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8354000/8354776.stm
Ten
Town Tour: Thetford: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 3 November
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/norfolk/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8334000/8334933.stm
Anglo-Saxon treasures on display: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 3 November
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/8340703.stm
Metal
detector finds £1m treasure: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 3 November
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/8339798.stm
City
reveals 'Bronze Age site': Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 1 November
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/8336475.stm
Celebrating Halloween traditions: Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 31 October
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/northwestwales/hi/people_and_places/religion_and_ethics/newsid_8316000/8316629.stm
Anglo-Saxon treasures uncovered (in pictures): Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 24
September 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8272370.stm
Huge
Anglo-Saxon gold hoard found (news item 02): Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 24
September 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/staffordshire/8272058.stm
Largest
Anglo-Saxon hoard found
(news item 01): Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 23
September 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/staffordshire/8271241.stm
Ship
graveyard gives up secrets: Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 20 September
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/gloucestershire/8265345.stm
New
coat of chalk for white horse: Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 20 September
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wiltshire/8265431.stm
Hunt
for secrets of Wisbech medieval palace:
Source
EDP24 NEWS
18 September 2009
http://www.edp24.co.uk/content/edp24/news/story.aspx?brand=EDPOnline&category=News&tBrand=EDPOnline&tCategory=xDefault&itemid=NOED17%20Sep%202009%2022%3A27%3A29%3A637
Town's
past recovered from graves: Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 16
September 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/8258363.stm
In
pictures: Skeleton found in dig: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 15
September 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/norfolk/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8256000/8256914.stm
King's
letter reveals epic voyage: Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 27 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8224206.stm
Castle
reopens after safety fears: Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 27 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/north_east/8223974.stm
Early
music discovered on carving: Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 27 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/8222727.stm
Viking
hoard reveals its story: Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 27 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_8224000/8224173.stm
Secrets
from the past to be unearthed/ (at
Venta Icenorum:
built on top of the major Iceni tribal centre?):
Source
EDP24 NEWS
Wednesday, 26 August
2009
http://www.edp24.co.uk/content/edp24/news/story.aspx?brand=EDPOnline&category=News&tBrand=EDPOnline&tCategory=xDefault&itemid=NOED25%20Aug%202009%2013%3A09%3A27%3A007
Dig
begins at buried Roman town (news item 01): Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 25 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/norfolk/8219620.stm
Ball
and chain found in Thames:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
26 August 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/6093137/Ball-and-chain-found-in-Thames.html
Dig
will unearth history of abbey: Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 23 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cumbria/8216884.stm
Rare
tiles unearthed at palace: Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 22 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/surrey/8215926.stm
Scientists scan 2 500-year-old mummy:
Source IOL SA
NEWS
August 21 2009
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090821052326308C897752
Historic site protection planned: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 21 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/south_of_scotland/8213822.stm
Ancient
dial solves time riddle: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 21 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8214948.stm
Scotland's 'earliest face' found: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 21 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8212074.stm
Tourists damaging Cairo tombs: Source IOL SA NEWS
August 19
2009
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090818160104252C365710
Excavations reveal Roman history: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 18 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/8207759.stm
Ancient
stone artwork discovered: Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 17 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/8205035.stm
Warming
may have given Incas helping hand: Source IOL SA
NEWS
August 17
2009
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090816224233735C219447
London's Oldest
"Boardwalk" Found?:
Source NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC NEWS
August 17, 2009
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/08/090817-londons-oldest-timber-structure.html
Britain's first works of art really rock:
Source INDEPENDENT NEWS
Sunday, 16 August
2009
http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/uk/britains-first-works-of-art-really-rock-1772708.html
4,000-year-old timber circle found in Tyrone: Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 15 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8202364.stm
'Neolithic cathedral built to amaze’ unearthed in Orkney dig:
Source TIMES ONLINE
August 14, 2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/scotland/article6795316.ece
Scotland’s treasure chest swells: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 14 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8201090.stm
Early
toolmakers were ‘engineers’: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 14 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8195664.stm
Could this mysterious woman in black be Mary Tudor?:
Source TIMES ONLINE
August 13, 2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article6793832.ece
Workmen
discover link to the past:
Source IOL SA NEWS
August 13 2009
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090813090906205C810074
4,000-year-old grave of ‘Bronze Age hero’ is uncovered near Perth:
Source TIMES ONLINE
August 12,
2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/scotland/article6792763.ece
'Taste
test' for Neanderthal DNA: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 11 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8195762.stm
Secrets
of ancient bones revealed: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 11 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/8195305.stm
Cannibalism theory over bone-find: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 7 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/8188406.stm
'Roman
emperor's villa' unearthed: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 7 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8190955.stm
Desperate plea for help came too late for ancient Assyrian leader:
Source TIMES ONLINE
August 6,
2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article6740694.ece
Clever
rooks repeat ancient fable: Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 6 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8181233.stm
Ancient
town castle to get CCTV: Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 5 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/mid/8185590.stm
Cast in
stone: the Neolithic artists who left their mark on the North:
Source TIMES ONLINE
August 4, 2008
http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/visual_arts/article4453958.ece
Ship's
weapon dug up from garden: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 4 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8181404.stm
Silver
spoons stolen from museum: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 4 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/8183377.stm
Digging
for buried treasure pays off: Source IOL SA NEWS
August 03
2009
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090803103228547C443338
Rough
justice - Victorian style: Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 3 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8181192.stm
Clues
to Culloden friendly fire: Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 3 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8176639.stm
Saving
the gems of the Stone Age: Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 3 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8181061.stm
Ancient
warrior skeleton found on Italian beach:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
02 August 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5960327/Ancient-warrior-skeleton-found-on-Italian-beach.html
Hidden
Gobi Desert relics found: Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 1 August
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8179921.stm
Bone collector:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Saturday, 1 August 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2009/aug/01/archaeologist-career
Final
service for medieval church: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 31 July 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_west/8176327.stm
Images
reveal 'lost' Roman city: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 31 July 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8177529.stm
In
pictures: Kyrgyzstan's sacred mountain: Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 30 July
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8161158.stm
Antikythera
clockwork computer may be even older than thought: Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Wednesday 29 July 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/blog/2009/jul/29/archaeology-astronomy
'Rosetta stone' offers digital lifeline: Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 29 July
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8172568.stm
Sutton
Hoo, Suffolk: On the trail of the Anglo-Saxons:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
Tuesday, 28 July 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/uk/5924015/Sutton-Hoo-Suffolk-On-the-trail-of-the-Anglo-Saxons.html
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Headless Vikings Found in English Execution Pit?:
Source NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC NEWS
July 28, 2009
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/07/090728-headless-viking-execution-pit.html
Anthropologists awed by catch of the day:
Source IOL SA
NEWS
July 27 2009
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090726225944320C802068
Climate
change helped the Incas build civilisation:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
27 July 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/climatechange/5916353/Climate-change-helped-the-Incas-build-civilisation.html
Berlusconi digs
himself a bigger hole and claims he found Phoenician tombs: Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Friday,
24 July 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jul/24/silvio-berlusconi-tapes-archaeological-tombs
UK's
oldest Roman Coin found in Thatcham: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 24 July 2009
http://www.bbc.co.uk/berkshire/content/articles/2009/07/24/roman_coin_feature.shtml
Archaeologists find graveyard of sunken Roman ships:
Source REUTERS UK NEWS
Thursday,
23 July 2009
http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE56M3IW20090723
Archaeologists unearth pre-Incan mummy:
Source IOL SA
NEWS
Thursday, 23 July
2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090723053052413C866420
Historic weirs replacement fears: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 21 July
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/8161717.stm
Medieval battle records go online: Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 20 July 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8160081.stm
Roman
wall work nears completion: Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 18 July
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/essex/8157187.stm
Ancient
gold traced to Mountains of Mourne:
Source TIMES ONLINE
July 18, 2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article6718221.ece
Magna
Carta displayed at castle: Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 18 July
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/lincolnshire/8157469.stm
US ship
in ancient Tower ceremony: Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 18 July
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8157286.stm
In
praise of ... British archaeology: Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Friday, 17 July 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jul/17/in-praise-of-british-archaeology
Roman
tombs up for auction: Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 17 July 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8154804.stm
China
finds new terracotta warriors: state media: Source
GOOGLE NEWS
16/17 July
2009
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hhQoY7EENkRZHZlqOKGzrfA9UVNw
Silchester discovers iron age past (England's
oldest Iron Age town
/ 8 pictures): Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Friday, 17 July 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/gallery/2009/jul/17/silchester-oldest-town-britain
Pagan
police get solstice leave: Source BBC NEWS~
Thursday, 16 July
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8154812.stm
Archaeology: The best sites open to the public:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
16 July 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/outdoors/5841708/Archeology-The-best-sites-open-to-the-public.html
Cave
record of Britain's pioneers: Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 16 July
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8151524.stm
Silchester dig
reveals how ancient Britons built a thriving city: Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Thursday, 16 July 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/jul/16/silchester-dig-british-city
Iron
age town found at Roman site: Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 15 July
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/berkshire/8151385.stm
Remains
of sacrificed woman found in citadel: Source IOL SA
NEWS
Wednesday, 15 July 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090714193424725C286683
Pompeii guide:
A trip back to AD 79: Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
Wednesday, 15
July 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/italy/5834953/Pompeii-guide-A-trip-back-to-AD-79.html
Inquiry
over 773 Roman coin find: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 14 July
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/coventry_warwickshire/8150464.stm
Dig at
site of new health campus:
Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 12 July 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cumbria/8146632.stm
Final
chance to visit bath house:
Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 12 July 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/northamptonshire/8146581.stm
Historic finds in North Norfolk:
Source
EDP24 NEWS
12 July 2009
http://www.edp24.co.uk/content/edp24/news/story.aspx?brand=EDPOnline&category=News&tBrand=EDPOnline&tCategory=xDefault&itemid=NOED12%20Jul%202009%2013%3A33%3A36%3A303
Dismembered skeletons' Saxon link:
Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 10 July 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/dorset/8145252.stm
Evolution of trousers: Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 8 July
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8135928.stm
Medieval finds at university dig:
Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 7 July 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/8138362.stm
Historic Bible pages put online:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 6 July 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/8135415.stm
Viking
festival re-enacts Tynwald:
Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 4 July
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/isle_of_man/8134370.stm
Treasurer hunters battle over share of £500,000 hoard:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
Saturday, 4 July
2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/archeology/5737778/Treasurer-hunters-battle-over-share-of-500000-hoard.html
Iron
Age coins declared treasure:
Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 3 July 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/suffolk/8133440.stm
New
Mappa Mundi for castle tower:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 2 July
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/8131433.stm
Ancient
mosaic comes out of hiding in Israel: Source IOL SA
NEWS
Wednesday, 1 July
2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090701152154391C346828
Fossil
hunt finds ancient paddle:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 29 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/8125561.stm
Skeleton reveals violent life and death of medieval knight:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
Monday, 29
June 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/scotland/5687262/Skeleton-reveals-violent-life-and-death-of-medieval-knight.html
Ancient
castle damaged by vandals:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 29 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cornwall/8125493.stm
The
mummy returns:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 29 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8123849.stm
Pope
claims human remains belong to St Paul:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Monday 29 June 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jun/29/st-paul-vatican-pope
Secret
parks and forgotten ruins:
Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 27 June
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/8120683.stm
Taung
child 'safe': Source IOL SA NEWS
Friday, 26
June 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=vn20090626062321683C695541
Housewife finds £250,000 treasure with metal detector:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
Thursday, 25 June
2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/5633192/Housewife-finds-250000-treasure-with-metal-detector.html
Rare
coin fetches £9,000 at sale:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 25 June
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wiltshire/8119698.stm
Stone
Age wells found in Cyprus:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 25 June
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8118318.stm
Race to
save rare cave carvings: Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 25
June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/8119151.stm
Ancient flutes
more than 35,000 years old: Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
Wednesday 24 June 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/archeology/5625802/Ancient-flutes-more-than-35000-years-old.html
China to repair
'Peking Man's origin': Source IOL SA NEWS
Wednesday 24 June 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=iol124584566578C100
Sewage
work uncovers ancient site: Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 24 June
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cornwall/8116121.stm
Love of
tennis killed Scots king:
Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 23 June
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8102822.stm
Record
crowd for Solstice sunrise:
Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 21 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wiltshire/8110646.stm
Greece to
unveil Acropolis museum:
Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 20 June
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8110010.stm
Artefacts found at nature reserve:
Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 19 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/8108634.stm
Richard
II porpoise recipe online:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 18 June
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/8108213.stm
Soil
tells secret of ancient life: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 16
June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/north_east/8102450.stm
Ancient
cold spring rediscovered:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 15 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/8100375.stm
Sea
gives up Neanderthal fossil:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 15 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8099377.stm
Greek fury at
Elgin marbles 'loan deal': Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Sunday
14 June 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jun/14/elgin-marble-row-acropolis-museum-athens
Handwritten bible copy on display:
Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 14 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8099557.stm
Magic
mountain yields jade axes:
Source TIMES ONLINE
June 14, 2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article6497835.ece
Students unearth Saxon nunnery:
Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 12 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/gloucestershire/8098317.stm
Archaeologists find skulls on route of new road:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Thursday 11 June 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/jun/11/skulls-dorset-road-burial-pit
Dismembered skeletons discovered:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 11 June
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/dorset/8094935.stm
Hunt begins for leader of Terracotta army:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
Wednesday, 10
June 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/5494393/Hunt-begins-for-leader-of-Terracotta-army.html
6,000-year-old tombs found next to Stonehenge:
Source TIMES ONLINE
Wednesday, 10 June
2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article6463970.ece
Coin
hoard exceeds sale estimate:
Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 9 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/8091278.stm
Rescued
tile treasures on display:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 8 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cornwall/8089329.stm
Who was
Thomas Paine?:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 8 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8089115.stm
Coin
marks Henry VIII anniversary:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 8 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8089561.stm
Human
bones found near Incan landmark: Source IOL SA NEWS
Saturday, 6
June 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090606135956164C815087
Archaeology for the People:
Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 5 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/london/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8083000/8083545.stm
Sacred
plants of the Maya forest:
Source BBC EARTH NEWS
Friday, 5 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8083000/8083812.stm
Iron
Age mystery may be solved:
Source
EDP24 NEWS
04
June 2009
http://www.edp24.co.uk/content/edp24/news/story.aspx?brand=EDPOnline&category=News&tBrand=EDPOnline&tCategory=xDefault&itemid=NOED04%20Jun%202009%2008%3A40%3A33%3A847
Human
sacrifice: Dozens of Incas killed in ritual found in Peru:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
04 June 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/southamerica/peru/5447853/Human-sacrifice-Dozens-of-Incas-killed-in-ritual-found-in-Peru.html
Spain awarded
shipwreck treasure:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 4 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8083298.stm
Archaeologists
unearth 17th century stone flask, buried 380 years ago to ward off witches:
Source DAILY MAIL NEWS
04th
June 2009
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1190722/Archeologists-unearth-17th-century-stone-flask-buried-380-years-ago-ward-witches.html
Sandcastles hold key to Great Wall of China building technique:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
03 June 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/greenerliving/5431768/Sandcastles-hold-key-to-Great-Wall-of-China-building-technique.html
US man
returns ancient Jerusalem stone:
Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 2 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8079825.stm
In
Pictures: Stirling Heads: Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 2
June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/8079126.stm
Ancient
Stirling Heads unveiled:
Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 2 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/8079024.stm
Teenager finds buried treasure:
Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 2 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8079093.stm
Tomb of
legendary Japanese Queen Himiko found:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
01 June
2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/japan/5419986/Tomb-of-legendary-Japanese-Queen-Himiko-found.html
'Oldest
pottery' found in China:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 1 June 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8077168.stm
'Lost'
music instrument recreated:
Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 30 May
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8075223.stm
Who's
buried at Hoo?: Source
EADT NEWS
28 May 2009
http://www.eadt.co.uk/content/eadt/news/features/story.aspx?brand=EADOnline&category=Features&tBrand=EADOnline&tCategory=xDefault&itemid=IPED28%20May%202009%2014%3A12%3A12%3A890
Ancient
well that gave name to Camberwell unearthed:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
27 May 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/5394738/Ancient-well-that-gave-name-to-Camberwell-unearthed.html
Hunt
for lost battlefield mansion:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 27 May
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8070077.stm
Guns
and gold too late for prince:
Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8068383.stm
Axe that clove
creationism found at museum after 150 years:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Monday 25 May 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/archaeology
4,000-year-old road found in city:
Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 23 May
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_west/8064054.stm
Scientists battle to reproduce ancient glue: Source IOL SA NEWS
May 21 2009
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=vn20090521055312218C651677
Ancient
clay has internal clock:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 20 May
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8058185.stm
Thomas
Becket paintings unveiled in Spain:
Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 15 May 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8029320.stm
German
'Venus' may be oldest yet:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 14 May
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8047319.stm
Stonehenge
breakthrough as visitor centre agreed:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Wednesday 13 May 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2009/may/13/stonehenge-visitors-new-centre
Ancient fishing gear found
in Cairo: Source IOL SA NEWS
May 12 2009
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090512173913370C707162
Crossrail work stopped after human bones found on site:
Source THIS IS LOCAL LONDON NEWS
12 May 2009
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23689394-details/Crossrail+work+stopped+after+human+bones+found+on+site/article.do
African tribe
populated rest of the world:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
09 May
2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/science/sciencenews/5299351/African-tribe-populated-rest-of-the-world.html
Tourists return chip of Colosseum:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 7 May 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8037921.stm
Indonesian 'hobbit' confirmed to be a new species:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
07 May 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/indonesia/5288312/Indonesian-hobbit-confirmed-to-be-a-new-species.html
Diary
recounts Russian exploits:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 7 May 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8037674.stm
Pyramid
site yields older relics:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 6 May
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8035748.stm
Scientists reveal
face of the first European:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
04 May
2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/romania/5273654/Scientists-reveal-face-of-the-first-European.html
Shedding light on the Catacombs of Rome:
Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 3 May 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8027650.stm
African
San people - the world's most ancient race:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
02 May 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/5255229/Most-ancient-race.html
Alan
Vince: Archaeologist who transformed the study of Anglo-Saxon and medieval
ceramics:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Wednesday 29 April
2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/apr/29/alan-vince-archaeologist-ceramics-obituary
Roman
glass dish found in grave:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 29 April
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8024498.stm
Mummies
unveiled in Egypt:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
27 April 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/egypt/5228382/Mummies-unveiled-in-Egypt.html
Mummies
unearthed at Lahun pyramid: Source IOL SA NEWS
April 26 2009
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090426171859351C800436
Wreck
artefacts to go on display:
Source BBC NEWS
24 April 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/dorset/8016723.stm
Scientists claim to have found language of ancient Indus civilisation:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Thursday 23 April 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/apr/23/indus-civilisation-language-symbols
New
carvings shed light on Pharaohs' dark age: Source IOL SA NEWS
April 21 2009
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090421155136575C986650
DNA
test to prove Bronze Age link:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 20 April
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/north_west/8007969.stm
Great
Wall of China longer than believed as 180 missing miles found:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Monday 20 April 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/20/great-wall-china-discovery
Neolithic homes opened to public:
Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 18 April
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8004629.stm
Did a
woman rule Canaan?: Source IOL SA NEWS
April 17 2009
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090417105712144C257356
Farmer
unearths ancient bracelet:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 16 April
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8001824.stm
Bronze age rubbish tip unearthed:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8000233.stm
Dig
'may reveal' Cleopatra's tomb:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8000978.stm
Historic coins valued at £50,000:
Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 14 April
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/7998123.stm
Ancient Egyptians
used wine as medicine:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
13
April 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/science/sciencenews/5148120/Ancient-Egyptians-used-wine-as-medicine.html
Rare
statue returns after repairs:
Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 12 April
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/sussex/7995725.stm
Mummies
found in ancient necropolis: Source IOL SA NEWS
April 12 2009
http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090412153325435C788529
Dig
reveals religious settlement:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 9 April
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7991797.stm
Signs of
earliest Scots unearthed:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 9 April
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7992300.stm
Export
ban on Roman-era statuette:
Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 7 April
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/7988741.stm
New
exhibition challenges view of Aztec emperor Moctezuma as traitor:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Tuesday 7 April 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2009/apr/07/montezuma-exhibition-british-museum-moctezuma
L'Aquila earthquake damaged ancient baths in Rome:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
06 April 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5114636/LAquila-earthquake-damaged-ancient-baths-in-Rome.html
How to read
landscapes like an archaeologist:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Saturday 4 April 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2009/apr/04/landscape-archaeology-time-team
Search
on for 'lost' battlefields of England:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
04 April 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/archeology/5105568/Search-on-for-lost-battlefields-of-England.html
Stone
circles and megaliths:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Saturday 4 April 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2009/apr/04/ruins-neolithic-sites-stone-circles
Albania dusts off ancient treasures:
Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 3 April 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7978443.stm
Dig
sites threatened by climate change:
Source TIMES ONLINE
Thursday, 2 April
2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article6017454.ece
Early humans 'did
not kill deformed offspring:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
01
April 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/spain/5085322/Early-humans-did-not-kill-deformed-offspring.html
Clues
to ancient invasion in DNA:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 2 April
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7976510.stm
A life
in armour: how Henry VIII grew from L to XXXL:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Wednesday 1 April
2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2009/apr/01/heritage-monarchy-henry-viii
Ahmad Hasan
Dani: Pakistan's foremost archaeologist and author of 30 books:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Tuesday 31 March 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/mar/31/ahmad-hasan-dani
Oldest
Cyprus temple to be confirmed:
Source IOL SA NEWS
March 27 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090327122411890C773118
Historic Indian relic to be sold:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/7962996.stm
Germany’s stone age cannibalism:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Wednesday March 25th 2009
http://www.guardianweekly.co.uk/?page=editorial&id=1000&catID=17
Bronze Age sauna
discovered on site earmarked for park and ride scheme:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
24
March 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/5043498/Bronze-Age-sauna-discovered-on-site-earmarked-for-park-and-ride-scheme.html
Image made of Cleopatra's sister:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 23 March 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/7958819.stm
Roman
finds at park-and-ride site:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 23 March
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/7958965.stm
Revealed: the man
who may have sunk the Mary Rose:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Monday 23 March 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/mar/23/mary-rose-ship
Egypt unveils
pharaonic 'brain drain' bed:
Source IOL SA NEWS
March 19 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090319173940252C838221
Ancient bones found at old church:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 18 March 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/7950332.stm
Experts
aghast as police disturb Bronze Age tomb:
Source TIMES ONLINE
March 17, 2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/scotland/article5927895.ece
Ancient
fish trap found off coast:
Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 17 March
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7948176.stm
In
praise of ... Vikings:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Monday 16 March 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/mar/16/in-praise-of-vikings
Cleopatra's mother 'was African':
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 16 March
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/also_in_the_news/7945333.stm
Egypt to open
inner chambers of pyramid:
Source IOL SA NEWS
March 16 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090316171733886C602901
'Negative' attitude to Robin Hood:
Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 14 March
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7941504.stm
Dig
unearths female 'vampire':
Source IOL SA NEWS
March 14 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090314084107752C912609
Spotlight on the
cuddly side of the Vikings:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Friday
13 March 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/mar/13/2
Men
arrested over metal detecting:
Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 13 March
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/suffolk/7942606.stm
Mayan
panels thrill archaeologists:
Source IOL SA NEWS
March 12 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090312044622868C622878
Peking
Man' older than thought:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 11 March
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7937351.stm
Sandal
dating back to 2, 900 BC unearthed:
Source IOL SA NEWS
March 11 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090311044432253C601902
Archaeologists add
fragment to Bard puzzle:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Tuesday 10 March 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2009/mar/10/shakespeare-archaeology-pottery
World
mummies go on show in Italy:
Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 10 March
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7934317.stm
Mystery relic
found during London excavation is linked to Shakespeare:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Monday
9 March 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2009/mar/09/shakespeare-shoreditch-pottery-archaeology-portrait
Shakespeare's first theatre found:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 9 March 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7931823.stm
Artefacts found on Olympics site:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 5 March
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7926592.stm
Horses
tamed earlier than thought:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 5 March
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7926235.stm
Noblewoman's tomb revealed:
Source IOL SA NEWS
March 03 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090303152318471C286058
Amenhotep III statue rises again:
Source TIMES ONLINE
Monday, 2 March 2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article5827034.ece
Export
ban on rare Celtic mirror:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 2 March 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/kent/7919039.stm
Funding
boost for castle scheme:
Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 1 March 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/lincolnshire/7917387.stm
Cairo tomb
found after decades under sand:
Source IOL SA NEWS
March 01 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090301163651203C803676
'Bog
oaks' reveal ancient forest:
Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 27 February
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7914029.stm
'Some
things never seem to change':
Source IOL SA NEWS
February 27 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090227063306238C352793
Earliest 'human footprints' found:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 26
February 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7913375.stm
'Oldest
English words' identified:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 26 February 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7911645.stm
Trawlers are
'destroying history on the seabed':
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Sunday
22 February 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/feb/22/marine-archaeology-sunken-ships
Lost and found:
palace of Robert the Bruce:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Sunday
22 February 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/feb/22/robert-the-bruce-palace-remains
Cornish
language extinct, says UN:
Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 20 February
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cornwall/7900972.stm
UN
declares Manx Gaelic 'extinct':
Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 20 February
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/isle_of_man/7901763.stm
Can Egypt bring
Cleopatra's palace back to life?:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Friday
20 February 2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/feb/20/alexandria-sunken-treasures-underwater-museum
'Superguns'
of Elizabeth I's navy:
Source BBC NEWS
Friday, 20 February
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7899831.stm?lss
Danton
wreck found in deep water:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 19
February 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7898890.stm
Medieval jewellery put on display:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 18
February 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7897113.stm
Uncovered: Archaeologists unearth remnants of a giant medieval watermill:
Source DAILY MAIL NEWS
16th February 2009
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1146285/Uncovered-Archaeologists-unearth-remnants-giant-medieval-watermill.html
Ice Age
survivors still riding the range:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
Monday, 16 February
2008
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/3325659/Ice-Age-survivors-still-riding-the-range.html
On the
treasure stealers' trail:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 16 February
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7891871.stm
Scent
of tragedy lingers in a 650-year-old perfume bottle buried by victim of pogrom:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Saturday 14 February
2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/feb/14/perfume-bottle-erfurt
Neanderthals 'distinct from us':
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 12
February 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7886477.stm
Dig
unearths 13th century ceramic:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 11
February 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7883469.stm
Intact
mummy found near Saqqara pyramid:
Source IOL SA NEWS
February 11 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090211165532150C778936
German
guile won Queen Nefertiti:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 11
February 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7883102.stm
Archaeologists lose their jobs as recession bites:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
09 February 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/propertynews/4569833/Archaeologists-lose-their-jobs-as-recession-bites.html
Chamber
of mummies found in Egypt:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 9 February
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/7879366.stm
Composer's Neanderthal recreation:
Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 8 February
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/7874415.stm
Africa's oldest human sacrifice found in Sudan:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
Wednesday, 4 February 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/sudan/4517916/Africas-oldest-human-sacrifice-found-in-Sudan.html
Pair
unearth Saxon burial remains:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 4
February 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/sussex/7869373.stm
Garden
ornament is ancient vase:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 2 February
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/dorset/7865679.stm
'Mighty' HMS Victory wreck found:
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 2 February
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/guernsey/7866103.stm
Original HMS Victory is 'found':
Source BBC NEWS
Sunday, 1 February
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7863840.stm
Mud
preserves. Rivers break the rules:
Source TIMES ONLINE
January 31, 2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article5621711.ece
Rare
figurine discovered in Israeli dig:
Source IOL SA NEWS
January 30 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090129075056420C647519
Divers
plunder Greece's sunken treasure troves:
Source GUARDIAN /OBSERVER NEWS
Friday 30 January
2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jan/30/greek-shipwrecks-scuba-diving-ban
Iceman
fended off two separate attacks:
Source IOL SA NEWS
January 29 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090129095610193C790143
Silbury
Hill mystery soon to be resolved:
Source TELEGRAPH NEWS
29 January 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/gardening/4385933/Silbury-Hill-mystery-soon-to-be-resolved.html
Herod
did not rest in peace:
Source TIMES ONLINE
January 27, 2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article5593449.ece
Historic city work set to begin:
Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 24 January
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/lincolnshire/7848822.stm
Skara
Brae sea wall set for work:
Source BBC NEWS
Tuesday, 20 January
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/7840463.stm
Ancient
mosaics thrill archaeologists:
Source IOL SA NEWS
January 20 2009
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=nw20090120134241798C454080
Ancient
Persians 'gassed Romans':
Source BBC NEWS
Monday, 19 January 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7837826.stm
Ridgeway excavation film released:
Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 17 January
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/dorset/7835301.stm
Huge
Iron Age haul of coins found:
Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 17 January 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/suffolk/7835228.stm
Changing views from fire monument:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 15 January
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7829246.stm
'English Galileo' maps on display:
Source BBC NEWS
Wednesday, 14
January 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7827732.stm
The
Maya suffered for their looks:
Source TIMES ONLINE
January 13, 2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article5504226.ece
Wassail
event in historic orchard:
Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 10 January
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/7822292.stm
Istanbul's
ancient past unearthed:
Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 10 January
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7820924.stm
Grave
adds 6,000 years to Istanbul:
Source BBC NEWS
Saturday, 10 January
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7820926.stm
Radiocarbon dates indicate early Irish were just visiting:
Source TIMES ONLINE
January 9, 2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article5477636.ece
Mummy
of female pharaoh uncovered:
Source BBC NEWS
Thursday, 8 January
2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/7818735.stm
Necklaces reveal early man’s intelligence:
Source BBC NEWS
January 4, 2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article5446489.ece
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