Chainmailed Pets
Disturbance in the force there is. Read more
Apr 3
We’re here to see the Tapestries!
We’ve had the return to silent movies with this year’s Oscar winner – The Artist. Now get this: Read more
Journeys through grief – Part 3
The Galway to Ballinasloe N6 road scheme in the Republic of Ireland was 56 km long: metre for metre, one of the largest archaeological projects anywhere in the world. The archaeology found along the scheme has shed new light on the treatment of the dead at crucial stages of Irish history. In the final of our three part series we assess the evidence. Read more
Munselled
In this fleeting, superficial, celebrity obsessed age, there are two enduring benchmarks by which men and women of substance can always be judged: an entry in who’s who and an invitation to appear on the BBC’s Desert Island Disks. To that holier than holy list we can now add a third. Read more
DigVentures Interviewed
Been following the DigVentures story? Over on the Digital Digging blog, Henry Rothwell’s been asking all the questions. Read more from his interview with yours truly HERE… and here’s a little taster… Read more
DigVentures: archaeology in your hands
On 29th February 2012, DigVentures, a social enterprise dedicated to funding sustainable archaeology projects, launched a 60 day funding round for Europe’s first ever crowdfunded and crowdsourced excavation, on the iconic Bronze Age site of Flag Fen. Project Director Brendon Wilkins explains the background. Read more
Sweet Track (with a sweet track)
A run along the sweet track (with a small excursion to Italy). Sublime Techno archaeology from Digital Digging. Enjoy! Read more
Journeys Through Grief – Part 2
The Galway to Ballinasloe N6 road scheme in the Republic of Ireland was 56 km long: metre for metre, one of the largest archaeological projects anywhere in the world. The archaeology found along the scheme has shed new light on the treatment of the dead at crucial stages of Irish history. In the Second of our three part series we assess the evidence. Read more
Journeys Through Grief – Part 1
The Galway to Ballinasloe N6 road scheme in the Republic of Ireland was 56 km long: metre for metre, one of the largest archaeological projects anywhere in the world. The archaeology found along the scheme has shed new light on the treatment of the dead at crucial stages of Irish history. In the first of our new three part series we assess the evidence. Read more
Mick Quits Time Team #Tweetmageddon
Marion Ravenwood tells it like it is: straight, no chaser.
The news of Mick Aston’s voluntary retirement from Time Team hit Twitter this morning with all the fury of a woman scorned. Read more
Past Tense
And if you are in the present, thinking about the past: you must be bleedin mental! Read more
Man or a Mouse?
This one from the ever brilliant Conor McHale (find more HERE). Read more
