23rd October 2020:

In the third in our series of articles for Black History Month reviewing sites that have unearthed stories of Black prehistory and history, we revisit the cemetery associated with St Augustine's Church ...

16th October 2020:

In the second in our series of articles for Black History Month profiling sites that have uncovered aspects of Black prehistory and history, we look at an 18th-century copper works in ...

9th October 2020:

In the first of our series of articles for Black History Month in which we profile sites that reveal aspects of the prehistory and history of Black people in Britain, we ...

2nd October 2020:

This month, OA will be highlighting a series of excavations which tell us about the undocumented experiences of Black people in our collective human story.

Black History Month is held in ...

30th September 2020:

A new book about the investigations at Stoke Quay in Ipswich provides crucial new evidence about one of England's oldest urban centres in the Saxon and medieval periods.

Ipswich is one ...

28th September 2020:

Three remarkable burials from a recently excavated medieval cemetery in Ipswich are the subject of an episode of the latest series of Channel 4’s Bone Detectives.

The burials were among some ...

16th September 2020:

A major new international study of the genomic history of the Viking era co-authored by OA's Head of Burials has been published in the prestigious scientific journal, Nature.

Our understanding of ...

12th August 2020:

Undergraduate students from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) studying Archaeology are volunteering alongside a team of professional archaeologists from Oxford Archaeology who are investigating nationally important prehistoric sites along the ...

10th August 2020:

OA East recently completed a six-month excavation of a densely populated Late Romano-British industrial landscape in Northamptonshire, with the potential to illuminate often overlooked aspects of rural life during the Roman ...

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