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Richard Bacon: 07/02/2012

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Richard talks to historian and archaeologist Neil Oliver about his series The Last Explorers, New York Times writer Thomas Frank about the origins… 2012-02-07T16:02:00Z BBC
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Viking axe find in Slimbridge discounted by archaeologists

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… a great deal of interest and incredulity with the archaeological community Professor Mark Horton Archaeologist Kurt Adams, from Bristol Museum… 2012-02-06T15:04:39Z BBC
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Recovered Hope Cross capstone to be refitted

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Hope Cross stone was found by a farmer in a passing place near Bradwell in the Hope Valley. The National Trust said it was working with an archaeologist… 2012-02-04T09:23:06Z BBC
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Richard Bacon: 01/02/2012

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Richard speaks to Johnny Vaughan about archaeology in his new series Mud Med and Kidulthood actor Adam Deacon on his rising star BAFTA nomination. 2012-02-01T16:02:00Z BBC
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Viking axe head discovery is 'evidence of battle'

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A Viking axe head found in a Gloucestershire village could be evidence of a battle more than 1,100 years ago, according to archaeologists. The… 2012-02-01T14:24:03Z BBC
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Great British Railway Journeys: Series 3: 17. Bardon Mill to Wigton

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… unique Isle of Man. Today Michael gets his hands dirty following the example of Victorian archaeologists at Hadrian's Wall, discovers how the… 2012-01-24T19:00:00Z BBC
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BBC Cymru Wales invites you to try some hands-on history

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… skills as an archaeologist. Community archaeologists from Cadw and the Glamorgan Gwent Archaeological Trust will be on hand with authentic tools… 2012-01-13T10:44:04Z BBC
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Tinkinswood burial site uncovered

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… hear about a new project which is involving the local community in digging for hidden historical treasure. Cadw and Archaeology Wales have joined… 2011-12-01T15:30:20Z BBC
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Cos I Wanna Be ....Archaeology

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Nothing makes you feel as old as one of your favourite bands being talked about in archaeological terms. Graffiti originating from the Sex Pistols… 2011-11-21T20:44:42Z BBC
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Star Carr archaeologists given more than £1m in funding

Tue, 2012-02-07 18:45
Archaeologists excavating what they claim is Britain's oldest house have secured more than £1m in funding from the European Research Council. 2012-01-25T13:23:27Z BBC
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Prehistoric bear skulls found underwater in Mexico

Tue, 2012-02-07 18:45
Scientists discover the remains of four prehistoric bears which they believe date back to the ice age in an underwater cave in Mexico… 2012-01-19T12:55:59Z BBC
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Volunteer recalls finding Hallaton Roman helmet

Tue, 2012-02-07 18:45
A unique Roman helmet found in a Leicestershire field has been restored over a nine-year period. 2012-01-10T17:33:28Z BBC
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Welsh's Scottish Journey: 5. Orkney

Tue, 2012-02-07 16:45
… all possible worlds with its mix of farming, technology and timelessness. Archaeologist Ingrid Mainland shows that such prosperity has a long… 2012-02-05T15:02:00Z BBC
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Isle of Man government appeals for heritage trustees

Mon, 2012-02-06 15:45
MNH operates 11 museum sites and manages areas of natural beauty and ecological significance. It also controls all Manx archaeological investigations. 2012-01-26T13:46:46Z BBC
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Open Country: 02/02/2012

Sun, 2012-02-05 15:45
Bronze Age sites ever to be found in Britain Jules hears from David Gibson and Mark Knight of Cambridge University's Archaeological Unit about… 2012-02-02T15:29:00Z BBC
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Bones on Milton Keynes building site 'could be Roman'

Sat, 2012-02-04 09:45
A set of bones discovered on a building site in Milton Keynes could be Roman, said a council archaeologist. The remains of more than one person… 2012-01-26T12:18:30Z BBC
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Timewatch: Atlantis: The Evidence

Sat, 2012-02-04 02:45
… most intriguing mysteries of all time. She presents a series of geological, archaeological and historical clues to show that the legend of Atlantis… 2012-01-28T21:00:00Z BBC
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The Crusades: 3. Victory and Defeat

Thu, 2012-02-02 15:45
… of the Middle Ages fought for ultimate victory in the East. Drawing upon eyewitness chronicles and the latest archaeological evidence, Dr Asbridge… 2012-02-01T22:00:00Z BBC
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Weatherman Walking: Series 5: 2. A Wild West Walk and a Border March

Wed, 2012-02-01 17:45
Pembrokeshire's wild north coast, the other in border country along a chunk of Offa's Dyke, Britain's biggest archaeological monument, ending… 2012-01-16T20:00:00Z BBC
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Study into Jersey Neanderthal mammoth hunters

Wed, 2012-02-01 14:45
Archaeologists are investigating the truth behind the story that Ice Age Neanderthals in Jersey would push mammoths off cliffs in St Brelade for… 2012-01-26T10:26:58Z BBC
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