The Great London [02/16/17

  • UK: Discovery of rare Anglo-Saxon burials is revealed

    Archaeologists have uncovered an important Anglo-Saxon cemetery in an excavation in advance of a conservation and fishing lake and flood defence system at Great Ryburgh in Norfolk. The waterlogged conditions of the river valley led to the remarkable preservation of burials that are extremely rare in the archaeological record, incl…

  1. Mummy Secrets of the Tomb, International exhibition on life, mummification and afterlife
  2. Vatican to display bones claimed to be those of Saint Peter
  3. Maya: Secrets of their Ancient World in original exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum
  4. Early archeology an adventure in plunder
  5. "Roads of Arabia" at the Sackler Gallery