Reports

Gnaeus Julius Agricola

In a series of annual military campaigns Agricola put down revolts in north Wales, subdued the Brigantes tribe in the…

2 weeks ago

Guide: SAR Doppler Tomography

Synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) already relies on Doppler shifts: echoes from scatterers in a side-looking radar beam have slightly different frequencies…

2 months ago

Guide – Exploring the Past with LIDAR

Imagine being able to see the landscape around you in a completely new way—an invisible layer revealing the hidden structures…

2 months ago

Guide: Iron-Age minting: Ceramic pellet-mould trays

This article explores the most tangible evidence we possess for indigenous minting north of the Humber: the smashed ceramic “pellet-mould”…

2 months ago

Brigantes Tribe

The name Brigantia represents three separate concepts: a goddess, a people, and a tribal federation. By the Roman period, the…

2 months ago

Were Thornborough Henges built by giants?

I've started to realise there are an awful lot of myths involving giants in Yorkshire, and in the rest of…

4 months ago

The Legend of Caer Caradoc

Caer Caradoc is often linked to Caradoc (or Caradog), a prominent figure in Welsh mythology and Arthurian legend. Caradoc is…

4 months ago

Unveiling the Archaeological Landscape of Nosterfield

The Nosterfield Quarry excavation sits at the heart of one of Britain’s most enigmatic prehistoric landscapes—the Thornborough Henges Complex.

6 months ago

Guide: Preservation

Preservation in archaeology is crucial, not just in terms of physical artifacts but also in maintaining the integrity of the…

6 months ago

Guide: The Ard – Early Ploughing in English Brigantia

The ard, also known as a scratch plough, represents one of the earliest forms of agricultural technology used by the…

6 months ago