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1. Upcoming Events - March 2020: (News); ... o late Roman and beyond. The earliest finds include eight roundhouses, some of which date back to about 100BC. Evidence of Roman rural industry included a 4.6m corn dryer and kilns. There were also Sax ...; Created on 26 February 2020
2. Upcoming Events - November 2019: (News); ... radiography to examine coffins, are now revealing unprecedented insights into how coffins were made, opening up a whole new way of thinking about the ancient Egyptian funerary industry and beliefs in th ...; Created on 28 October 2019
3. Upcoming Events - October 2019: (News); ... Roman Site - who were the Romano British?' by Paddy Lambert (OA East) Monday 14th October 2019 at 7:30pm Histon Baptist Church, 2 Poplar Rd, Histon, Cambridge CB24 9LN Open to all. Members free and v ...; Created on 25 September 2019
4. Staploe Archaeology Group: (Jigsaw Groups); ... surveys were undertaken at Croxton Park and Bedwell Hey near Little Thetford, while in house training included QGIS and LiDAR (for beginners!) and Wenner resistivity pseudosection refresher training. Plans ...; Created on 03 September 2019
5. Upcoming Events - April 2019: (News); ... cut mark analysis and ZooMS. The aim is to understand more fully what happened to these remains (human and animal) around the time of death, when they were buried and subsequently. All welcome. Admis ...; Created on 28 March 2019
6. Upcoming Events - March 2019: (News); ... Festival 'The Science of Archaeology' Saturday 16th March 2019 Drop-in 10:30am - 4pm McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3ER Were Neanderthals fussy eaters? What ...; Created on 25 February 2019
7. Upcoming Events - November 2018: (News); ... 9 2TD What sort of alternative medicines did people rely upon before the introduction of the NHS in 1948? And what sort of medicines and cures were available from local folk healers? This talk looks at t ...; Created on 26 October 2018
8. Upcoming Events - October 2018: (News); ... low Hills. As the drawings were made before Victorian repairs etc were made to churches, and when memorials were still comparatively fresh, the drawings are a valuable historic record. They now belong to Cambr ...; Created on 28 September 2018
9. Upcoming Events - September 2018: (News); ... dge at between 3m and 5m aOD. The main feature was a middle Bronze Age field system and settlement. A round house, pits, wells and a long routeway for moving and sorting cattle were uncovered. Remains of ...; Created on 22 August 2018
10. Upcoming Events - August 2018: (News); ... les I brought about the sale of the century. Royal palaces were sold, as were their contents. Just a small number of royal buildings were reserved for the republican regime. Oliver Cromwell was King in ...; Created on 31 July 2018
11. Upcoming Events - May 2018: (News); ... nding of who these people were. Geological studies have also paved the way for archaeological excavations at some of Stonehenge’s distant quarries in Wales, to cast light on the mystery of when and wh ...; Created on 30 April 2018
12. Upcoming Events - March 2018: (News); ... their literature and art. They also provided a fertile source of symbols and stories in their myths and folklore and were central to the ancient rituals of augury and divination. Jeremy Mynott’s new book, ...; Created on 22 February 2018
13. Upcoming Events - December 2017: (News); ... es to identify, measure and age them as well as looking for what the animals were used for. You will discover how animals like frogs, tortoises, mice, sheep, and deer were part of the human story in the pa ...; Created on 27 November 2017
14. Upcoming Events - October 2017: (News); ... animals (e.g. red deer, European ass, wild cattle) that they hunted on the exposed Great Adriatic Plain. Raw materials for the production of stone tools and shell beads were also procured some distanc ...; Created on 27 September 2017
15. Upcoming Events - July 2017: (News); ... , Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 3JR All welcome Twenty years ago this year a major archaeological dig took place on the area where the new houses are on Station Road. The finds were very significant: remai ...; Created on 27 June 2017
16. Oakington and Westwick History Society: (Jigsaw Groups); Visit our website at http://oakingtonhistory.co.uk/ Our Society was set up in 2008 as a result of village interest in the archaeological excavations that were taking place on the Recreation Ground in ...; Created on 28 April 2017
17. Upcoming Events - May 2017: (News); ... the Lady Chapel were intended to be a definitive statement of what a devotee of the Blessed Virgin Mary should know. They were badly damaged during the 1540s in attacks on the images and practices of traditi ...; Created on 28 April 2017
18. Jigsaw OASIS Training: (News); On the 6th May 2015 and again on 7th March 2016 group training days in OASIS were provided for archaeological societies working within Cambridgeshire as part of the HLF funded Jigsaw initiative and hosted ...; Created on 07 April 2017
19. An Introduction to Neolithic to Mid Bronze Age Prehistoric Pottery by Sarah Percival of Cambridgeshire: (Content); Introduction This short guide describes the types of pottery which were in use in Cambridgeshire from the Early Neolithic until the mid-Bronze Age. All pottery during this period was made and used in ...; Created on 06 March 2017
20. All the best-laid plans...: (News); 12 July We arrived this morning (admittedly a bit bleary-eyed) with a great plan for the day. We had fewer volunteers on site, but were going to use the opportunity of reduced numbers to finish excavating ...; Created on 12 July 2015

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