MAP85: Mudlarks: Searching for London’s Lost Treasures
Mudlarks A mudlark is defined as someone who digs or searches in in river or harbor mud for items of value. The term was widely
1 March 2021
Cambridge Anglo-Saxon graveyard found under King’s College halls
An Anglo-Saxon graveyard with “huge potential” has been unearthed beneath former university student housing. King’s College, Cambridge discovered the extensive cemetery, containing more than 60
2 February 2021
Abandoned medieval village is uncovered near Cambridge alongside an archaeological treasure trove
An abandoned medieval village has been uncovered by workers upgrading a stretch of road near Cambridge. The remains of 12 buildings cover an area of
28 March 2018
Auckland Castle excavation unearths ‘unexpected’ secrets
Archaeologists working at a 900-year-old castle have found “rare and unexpected” artefacts. An ornate Roman coin, medieval silver pennies, a copper figurine, a thimble, window
23 June 2017
Medieval treasures unearthed in south Derbyshire field
A medieval gold ring, along with a silver pendant, found in a South Derbyshire field could go on show to the public. The finds by
1 July 2014
Colchester dig uncovers ‘spearmen’ skeletons
The teeth of the tribal warriors will be tested to find out how old they are The bones of two Anglo-Saxon soldiers have been discovered
18 April 2011
Two-day history fair returns to Carlisle
A two-day fair showcasing Roman, Viking and Victorian life will take place in Carlisle this weekend. The international historical market starts on Friday and is
30 September 2010
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