British Museum hails record-breaking year for archaeological discoveries – thanks largely to metal detectorists ...

Two renowned prehistoric individuals were likely infected with a human papillomavirus that has been linked to several cancers ...

A child, hiker, or canoeist who picks up a single arrowhead is far more likely to encounter a teachable moment than criminal ...

The new Open Lab will give people the chance to see hundreds of artefacts found during eight years of excavation at Auckland Palace, in County Durham. Experts from our Department of Archaeology and ...

Archaeology, the study of human history through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts, often unearths enigmatic discoveries that challenge our understanding of the past. These ...

The coin was one of five finds made in 2025 highlighted by NTS. Archaeological investigations in front of a chambered cairn at Crarae Garden in Argyll recovered a wide range of artefacts thought to be ...