A Tudor-era hull dug out of a Kent gravel quarry is filling in a crucial missing chapter of British maritime history.

DORSET, ENGLAND—Dorset View reports that a nearly complete wooden spade was uncovered in a waterlogged area near Poole Harbor in southern England by researchers from Wessex Archaeology. “It’s made of ...

GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND—BBC News reports that an excavation in western England at the site of Cowfield Farm has uncovered a medieval moat and bridge. Traces of wood from the bridge have been dated to ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Robert M. Thorson, University of Connecticut (THE CONVERSATION) The abandoned ...

Right permanent maxillary canine of CL 129. Four discrete episodes of IGD (interglobular dentin) in approximately annual increments are apparent. Teal arrows indicate a Wilson band formed concurrently ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of what they believe was the 18th century home of "King Pompey"—an enslaved African who later won his freedom—in New England. Researchers identified the ...

A new report from Bournemouth University (BU) has shattered an old theory about an iconic war cemetery in Dorset, that the Roman army slaughtered dozens of people. The truth turns out to be much more ...

An ancient elephant bone hammer from southern England reveals that early humans used rare materials to precisely sharpen stone tools, highlighting unexpected technological sophistication 500,000 years ...

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Archaeologists have discovered 321 silver coins still wrapped in a cloth and lead pouch from a time in English history marked by upheaval due to the coronation of a new Anglo-Saxon king. When you ...