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Museum news – The Past
11+ hour, 32+ min ago (212+ words) This month’s ‘Museum News’ highlights three recently opened exhibitions, the first of which can be found at the University of Nottingham Museum. Prehistoric Lives in the Trent Valley traces how communities settled, lived, and adapted within the ever-changing landscape of…...
Roman hoard uncovered in Buckinghamshire
12+ hour, 20+ min ago (277+ words) A metal-detectorist has discovered a hoard of Roman bronze objects in the Chilterns, Buckinghamshire, including a rare rattle that may have been used in religious ceremonies (below centre). Adam McClelland was detecting with the permission of the landowner when he…...
World News – The Past
12+ hour, 2+ min ago (364+ words) Earliest evidence of Yersinia pestis? As DNA analysis of human remains continues to expand, evidence is mounting that Yersinia pestis, the bacterium that causes the plague, has been ravaging human populations for millennia. Now a new study has identified the…...
The Archaeology of Leicester in 20 Digs – The Past
18+ hour, 33+ min ago (153+ words) The Archaeology of Leicester in 20 Digs the-past.com The Archaeology of Leicester in 20 Digs This is the latest in the ‘…in 20 Digs’ series. Gavin Speed has been involved in Leicester’s archaeology for more than 20 years, and he has produced a…...
On the Banks of the Humber: archaeological and palaeoenvironmental investigations at Goxhill, North Lincolnshire, and Paull, East Yorkshire, 2016-2020 – The Past
18+ hour, 23+ min ago (190+ words) On the Banks of the Humber: archaeological and palaeoenvironmental investigations at Goxhill, North Lincolnshire, and Paull, East Yorkshire, 2016-2020 the-past.com On the Banks of the Humber: archaeological and palaeoenvironmental investigations at Goxhill, North Lincolnshire, and Paull, East Yorkshire, 2016-2020 This site…...
Historic drought reveals historic garden: Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (281+ words) The Past website Historic drought reveals historic garden: Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire While this summer’s drought conditions have had a dramatic effect on many aspects of our environment, one upside of the recent hot and dry conditions has been the discovery…...
Worth a thousand words: Examining medieval wall-paintings at Goodrich Castle
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (38+ words) The Past website Worth a thousand words: Examining medieval wall-paintings at Goodrich Castle Read this article now for free! Latest from Current Archaeology Discover more from The Past...
Scottish Archaeology Month
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (239+ words) Archaeology Scotland’s flagship festival, returns this September to showcase the best of the country’s archaeology, history, and heritage in a month-long programme of events for all ages. Tessa Till shares some highlights; full listings are at www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk…...
Following the Eagle, After the Fire, and Treasure: Hidden, Lost, Found
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (1101+ words) The Past website Following the Eagle, After the Fire, and Treasure: Hidden, Lost, Found North East Museums manages 12 heritage sites, including two Roman forts, a steam railway, and diverse museums and galleries. For two days in August, I based myself…...
Cleopatra: A Reference Guide to her Life and Works
1+ week, 1+ day ago (250+ words) The Past website Cleopatra: A Reference Guide to her Life and Works Cleopatra VII now joins such luminaries as Nelson Mandela, Winston Churchill, and Henry VIII, as the latest historical celebrity to have her own volume in Bloomsbury’s ‘Significant Figures…...