What did Caerfai look like in 50 BC?

An archaeologist's view of an ancient hillfort.

What does Caerfai look like today?

Explore the headland in 3D

Tim Schadla-Hall

DV's Lisa Westcott Wilkins shares a few words in memory of the late Tim Schadla-Hall, from coded text messages through to learning by osmosis, buying his dinners and being relentless.

Our Best Archaeological Discoveries of 2022

From prehistoric arrowheads to early medieval namestones.

The Ultimate Archaeology Gift List

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DigVentures finds Britain’s earliest medieval prayer beads on Lindisfarne – and they’re made from fish bone

Amazing Artefacts: Britain’s earliest medieval prayer beads are made from fish bone

Bronze Age and Roman discoveries at archaeological dig at prehistoric farming village in the North York Moors

Bronze Age relics have been found at a dig in the North York Moors at the site of a prehistoric farming settlement.

Using crowdsourcing & AI to generate new archaeological discoveries

A project conducted by DigVentures in partnership with ArchAI and Brightwater Landscape Partnership. Published by Nesta.

‘Prehistoric farming settlement’ found on North York Moors

A community excavation led by DigVentures has unearthed post-holes and artefacts thought to date from the Neolithic, Bronze Age, and Roman periods.

Finds Team pieces Roman jar back together from East Park, Sedgefield

These 2,000 year-old drawings by ancient Egyptian school-children are delightful

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