Oxford Archaeology
Experts in archaeology and heritage for more than 40 years
Experts in archaeology and heritage for more than 40 years
Investigating Oxford's watery landscapes
The old medieval city of Oxford is located on a gravel promontory at the confluence of the Rivers Thames and Cherwell and surrounded on three sides by water. Beyond the ...
15th July 2019:
Oxford Archaeology’s digital online library of archaeological reports and archives recently received its 5000th upload – a report on a watching brief at Saltworks Lane in Weston, StaffordshireThe library contains a ...
12th July 2019:
Earlier this year, OA East completed a seven-month excavation on the outskirts of Warboys, Cambridgeshire. This 4-hectare site produced late Iron Age, Roman and Saxon remains and hosted a team of ...
10th July 2019:
Jodrell Bank Observatory in Cheshire has joined the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The historical significance of the site has long been recognised, and in 2015, Oxford Archaeology North visited ...
3rd July 2019:
OA North has published two new booklets on some interesting Cumbrian sites!Bridging Time's Deep River: An Archaeological Journey Along the Carlisle Northern Development Route present the results of the major programme ...
18th June 2019:
During OA East's most recent excavations at Warth Park, in Raunds, Northamptonshire, a very surprising discovery was made, in the form of an unusual wooden artefact.This object appears to have ...
13th June 2019:
OA North has published two new volumes in its Lancaster Imprints series.Roman and medieval Carlisle: The northern Lanes volume 1, the Roman period presents the Roman evidence from one of ...
11th June 2019:
OA South recently hosted pupils from Chuter Ede Primary School on a visit to an archaeological site next to their school in Fernwood, Nottinghamshire.A team from OA’s Oxford office spent ...
29th May 2019:
The Lithic Studies Society and Oxford Archaeology invite you to find out more about southern England’s prehistoric past through the extensive worked stone collections held at Janus House, Oxford.The Lithic ...
