LIVE / Rolling coverage from our dig at Earth Trust, Oxfordshire

Live updates as our team unearths a Roman villa and Iron Age village in the shadow of an impressive hillfort by the River Thames.

2,000-year-old remains of a child and puppy uncovered in France

The little dog was wearing a bell

Our Most Exciting Archaeological Discoveries of 2020

From Roman kitchen utensils, to a smithy's workshop, our community made some fantastic discoveries

Medieval stonemason hid cheeky self portrait in Spain’s most famous cathedral

A stonemason's self portrait has been found at Santiago de Compostela

Dorset ‘mega henge’ may have been built in as little as 35 years

New dating evidence from Mount Pleasant site suggests it was constructed in decades, not centuries

Site Diary: Roman pots and postholes at East Park

This week, our Roman dig has revealed lots of pottery, plenty of postholes, and an almost-complete vessel.

LIVE / Rolling coverage from Discover Brightwater

Site Diary: Why we’re looking for Romans at East Park, Sedgefield

Every archaeological site has its mysteries, and the Roman town buried at East Park is a tough nut to crack

Site Diary: Summer of Discoveries on Lindisfarne (2020)

An early medieval smithy, a handful of coins, and a burial with signs of a fatal headwound

The Earliest Evidence for Africans in Britain

Did ancient Britain include people from Africa?

The Most Amazing Ruins in Africa

These are the ancient ruins that every history fan needs to know about besides the pyramids

Warrior burial could redraw map of Anglo-Saxon era Britain

Marlow Warlord was found with one of the best-preserved scabbards in the region

1600s ‘wine windows’ are re-opening in Italy, reviving old plague tradition

They were last used 400 years ago

Returning to the early Romans of East Yorkshire

This August, we're delving into the lives of some of the earliest Romans North of the Humber

Sardinia’s prehistoric chamber tombs (Domus de Janas)

They're over 5000 years old, and locally known as 'fairy houses'

Divers discover 12,000 year old ochre mine in Mexico

People were mining red ochre deep underground 12,000 years ago