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Leiston – Season 3 – Day 13

It’s the last day of the dig, but there’s one final surprise in store… is the archaeology really over yet?

Leiston – Season 3 – Day 12

Day 12, and it’s Smart/Casual day in the trenches (and nice weather for ducks!)

Leiston – Season 3 – Day 11

Day 11, and our very own Dad’s Army head out to RSPB Minsmere – the original site of Leiston Abbey – to rescue some Medieval archaeology from a WW2 pillbox.

Leiston – Season 3 – Day 10

Day 10, and things are getting fabulous, with fresh digging news from Iron Age Spain…

Leiston – Season 3 – Day 9

Some of the archaeologists are reaching the bottom of their trenches, but others are taking to the sky… Today, archaeology goes aerial!

Leiston – Season 3 – Day 8

Day 8 is all about archaeology’s three Fs: flint, floors and… photoshoots. Yes, the Venturers are doubling up as fashion models – concrete evidence that archaeologists really can do anything

Leiston – Season 3 – Day 7

The Venturers investigate the three buildings they’ve just discovered, plus there’s one more mystery to solve… where’s Raksha?

Leiston – Season 3 – Day 6

 Missing medieval buildings are like buses. You dig for one for ages and then three come along at once!

Leiston – Season 3 – Day 5

*WARNING: This video contains explosions. And archaeology*

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Leiston – Season 3 – Day 4

The team discovers a “cist burial”… but is it really real?!

Leiston – Season 3 – Day 3

Can the archaeologists find Leiston Abbey’s medieval infirmary in the wheatfield?

Leiston – Season 3 – Day 2

Today we get the geophysics results and get driven mad as march hares by some bothersome burrowing bunnies.

Leiston – Season 3 – Day 1 – Introduction

Previously on DigVentures… Hold on to your trowels archaeology-lovers! We’re back with more archaeology than ever before!

Francis Pryor & DigVentures

Francis Pryor – What Flag Fen Means to Me

The legendary story of how Francis Pryor didn’t so much discover Flag Fen, as trip over it on the way to the pub, has long been a source of inspiration to weary archaeologists in…

Wish You Were Here!

A postcard from our summer dig. We came, we saw, we laughed, we cried, we dug great big holes and taught lots of people how to do archaeology…

John Gater Talks Geofizz From Down Under

From the shocking revelation that Phil Harding was once voted Time Team’s sexiest man; to the ‘home goal’ discovery of an apsidal ended villa that turned out to be a football penalty spot. When…

Liquid History – February 15th & 16th

Valentines day weekend on the Thames: the sun shone, the water glistened, and we fell head over heels for some of the best foreshore archaeology we’d seen in a long long time. Joining the…

Vince Gaffney – Europe’s Lost World

  Christmas has arrived early at DV, and this video clip is our gift to you! Our friend Professor Vince Gaffney of the Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity at Birmingham talks about Doggerland, the…

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