Update 8: Spotlight on Area 3 It’s not all barrows and SFBs out here, we do have quite a few of your more everyday types of archaeological feature...
Update 12: The finds From prehistoric axes, to beautiful brooches; what can the finds tell us about the people who lived in Abbot's Vale?
Update 13: Roundup After an impressive 24 weeks and some 8.4ha of archaeology uncovered, our time on site is finally coming to a close. But really, the work has only just begun!
Update 9: Environmental archaeology An environmental archaeologist’s job is to find what other people miss; from the tiniest of mouse bones to someone’s No Good Very Bad Morning of burning their porridge...
Update 10: Archaeobotany So far at Abbot's Vale, we have examined a snapshot of the archaeobotanical remains - and it turns out our Anglo-Saxon inhabitants were very on trend!
Update 11: Whatever the weather There is a common saying that an archaeologist's favourite weather is overcast and mild, so how do they handle the constantly changeable British forecast?
Uffington White Horse Surrounded by the traces of people that came before and after the chalk figure, the White Horse owes its survival to the local communities who have regularly been maintaining it over perhaps a hundred generations.
Our Research Work From the natural landscape of prehistoric Britain to First World War graves, our research into the past has a positive impact on the world today. See how our team contribute to national and international research.
Update 8: Spotlight on Area 3 It’s not all barrows and SFBs out here, we do have quite a few of your more everyday types of archaeological feature...
Update 12: The finds From prehistoric axes, to beautiful brooches; what can the finds tell us about the people who lived in Abbot's Vale?
Update 13: Roundup After an impressive 24 weeks and some 8.4ha of archaeology uncovered, our time on site is finally coming to a close. But really, the work has only just begun!
Update 9: Environmental archaeology An environmental archaeologist’s job is to find what other people miss; from the tiniest of mouse bones to someone’s No Good Very Bad Morning of burning their porridge...
Update 10: Archaeobotany So far at Abbot's Vale, we have examined a snapshot of the archaeobotanical remains - and it turns out our Anglo-Saxon inhabitants were very on trend!
Update 11: Whatever the weather There is a common saying that an archaeologist's favourite weather is overcast and mild, so how do they handle the constantly changeable British forecast?
Uffington White Horse Surrounded by the traces of people that came before and after the chalk figure, the White Horse owes its survival to the local communities who have regularly been maintaining it over perhaps a hundred generations.
Our Research Work From the natural landscape of prehistoric Britain to First World War graves, our research into the past has a positive impact on the world today. See how our team contribute to national and international research.
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