The Great London [05/04/24] 

  • UK: 76 skeletons discovered at Saxon Woolwich

    Saxon remains have been found by archaeologists excavating Berkeley Homes development site on the Royal Arsenal Riverside site.Saxon burial being excavated [Credit: South London Press]Oxford Archaeology have uncovered evidence of nearly 3000 years of human activity on the west side of the site which in ancient times would have bee…

  1. Artefacts from ‘Andalucía's Pompeii' go on display
  2. Fragment of manuscript by Leonardo da Vinci unearthed in French town library
  3. The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus: an ancient Egyptian mind boggler
  4. 'Underground Revolution' features 8,500 years of history in Istanbul
  5. Pagan Icelander ‘re-buried’ 1,100 years after death