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- Guide – Introduction to Glacial Archaeology
- Guide – The Flora and Fauna of Prehistoric Britain
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- Guide – Introduction to Glacial Archaeology
- Guide: In Depth – Church Doors and Windows
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- Guide – Archaeological Terms
- Guide – Glossary
- Latin Translation – Choosing the meaning of AUG
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- An introduction to Brigantian Druidry
- Brigantia during the Dark Ages
- Celtic Heads
- Finding Bardon – An Arthurian Quest
- Early Christian syncretism and how the old ones hid amongst the new religion
- Rome: The Emperors Claim to Divinity
- Syncretism through the ages
- The Border Reivers
- The Gallus Frontier – Brigantia against the Romans
- The growth of Christianity 50AD – 1100AD
- The Kingdom of Venutius
- The use of the word Lady in relation to water related structures
- The walled gardens of Brigantia
- Yorkshire’s “Sacred Vale” – The Dawn of Brigantia
- Brigantia Espania
- Iberian Peninsular
- Galicia
- Biefing – The Myth of Breogán and the Tower of Heracles
- Briefing – Galicia’s Political History and Separatist Sentiment
- Briefing – Geography and Geology of Galicia
- Briefing – Design of Galician Hillforts
- Briefing – Roman Interaction with Galicia and the Iberian Peninsula
- Church of Santa María de Cambre, Cambre near A Coruña
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Announcing: The Brigantian News!
- Roman Road to the West uncovered under Manchester Street 16 July 2025
- What might Stonehenge Mean? Dartmoor and Carnac add to the Picture 3 July 2025
- Megalithic Stone Monuments in France May Be Europe’s Oldest 1 July 2025
- Drumanagh Promontory Fort – First Ever Intact Roman Pot Found in Ireland 5 June 2025
Portable Antiquities News
A worn copper alloy object possible a piece of casting waste or miscast mount of uncertain date.The object is broadly sub-triangular in plan being equliateral in shape but with one convex edge and two crinoline [...]
A near complete, heaviley conserved cast copper alloy mount of probable late Medieval to Post Medieval date c. AD 1400-1600.The mount is sub-oval in plan and domed in cross section being convex on its front and concave [...]
A silver Medieval long cross cut farthing of Henry III, class III-IV dating to c. 1248-1250. Moneyer is hEN[RI], uncertain mint. [...]
A silver Medieval short cross penny of John, Class 5b, dating to 1205-1210. Moneyer is ARNAVD at Canterbury mint. [...]
A complete but folded Post-Medieval silver half groat of Charles I (AD 1625 - 1649) dating to AD 1635-1636North (1991) 2257. Group D, fourth bust. Tower of London Mint, Initial Mark Crown. Spink 2831 [...]
An edge-chipped 17th century copper-alloy token farthing issued by Ralph Robins of Sandwich in Kent dated 1655 on the token.Obverse: a rigged sailing boat; with inscription: RALPH • [ROB]INS. Reverse: initials triad R / R [...]
A worn Post-medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), dating to the period AD 1558-1603. Mint of London (Tower). Unclear initial mark. The coin has been clipped. [...]
A worn copper-alloy token halfpenny of Joseph Crocker, linen draper in Shefford, Bedfordshire, struck in 1670. Obverse: The Draper's Arms. [IOSEPH . CROCKER . OF . 1670]. Reverse: SHEFFORD LINEN DR[APE]R. In centre A HALF PENY, [...]
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus (AE3) from the House of Valentinian, dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). Probably a GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting emperor and captive. Unclear ruler or mint. [...]
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus (AE3) from the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 335-341 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers standing with one standard. Unclear ruler or [...]
A silver sixpence of William III (1694-1702) formed into a 'love token' dating to the period c.1695-1702.Purposefully abraded and bent on both sides to form a shallow S-shaped profile. The outline bust of William is [...]
A complete Medieval copper-alloy barrel-shaped bar mount, dating to the period c.AD 1350-1400The mount consists of a hollow oval dome, convex on its front, concave on its reverse, with sub-rectangular, projections at opposing ends, housing holes for rivets [...]
A Medieval to Post Medieval rose and orb copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton of an dating to circa AD 1500-1651. The jetton has been bent out of shape. [...]
A Medieval to Post Medieval rose and orb copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton of an dating to circa AD 1500-1651. The jetton has been bent out of shape. [...]
A Medieval to Post Medieval rose and orb copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton of an dating to circa AD 1500-1651. [...]
A Medieval silver Venetian Soldino of Doge Leonardo Loredan, dating to the period AD 1501-1521. LAVS TIBI SOLI reverse type, depicting Christ with Halo and holding cross right. [...]
A Medieal silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III-Edward I, not further defined, dating to circa AD 1247-1279. Unclear moneyer and mint. [...]
A Medieal silver voided short cross cut halfpenny of Henry II-Henry III, not further defined, dating to circa AD 1180-1247. Unclear moneyer and mint. [...]
A Roman copper-alloy Quinarius of Allectus (AD 293-296) dating to circa AD 293-296 (Reece Period 14). Uncertain reverse type depicting galley rowing left with oarsmen and waves. Mint of London or Colchester. [...]
A fragment from a cast copper alloy Medieval or Post Medieval purse frame dating to the period c. AD 1450 - 1550.The fragment is a narrow length of copper alloy bar with a L-shaped cross-section which terminates in [...]
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