Canterbury Christ Church University will be hosting a three day Public Archaeology Conference and project introduction at the University’s campus in Folkestone in September 2010.
Registration for the ‘Portable Antiquities: Archaeology, Collecting, Metal Detecting’ conference on 13th and 14th March 2010, has now been extended to this Friday, 5th March.
The intriguing history of Govan was today revealed in a book, Historic Govan: Archaeology and Development, launched by Fiona Hyslop, Minister for Culture at the Pearce Institute in Govan.
Each year, the CBA offers small grants of up to £750 to support new or existing research projects carried out by local societies, groups and communities, through the CBA Challenge Funding scheme.
The lastest issue (no 111) of our British Archaeology magazine is out now, packed with all the usual features, with a focus on the end of the Roman Empire.
The CBA’s recently published and highly acclaimed book Europe’s Lost World: The rediscovery of Doggerland has been put forward as one of the nominations for ‘Book of the Year’ at the CA Awards.
Canterbury City Council is considering proposals to close its Roman museum and the Westgate Towers museum. Help convince them otherwise by signing a petition and joining a public protest on 13 February.
This year the CBA is celebrating 20 years of inspiring events, which have been encouraging people all around the UK to take an active interest in archaeology and the historic environment around them.
Archaeologist and broadcaster Mike Pitts delves into hot archaeological topics: metal detecting and how different archaeologists reach different conclusions of the same site. Plus Sutton Hoo archives.
Return of the highly popular series looking at hidden histories through the work of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales (RCAHMW).
The CBA has reviewed and re-launched our free factsheet series. These are intended as short, accessible guides to archaeology, and cover a range of popular subjects.
Aimed at identifying the most impressive, innovative and imaginative archaeological endeavours of the past two years, the British Archaeological Awards are a showcase for the best in British archaeology. The call for nominations within the given catagories is now open.
The winner of the 2009 Marsh Archaeology Award was announced earlier today by the Council for British Archaeology at the end of a session on public participation in archaeology at the Theoretical Archaeology Group conference in Durham University.
This newly available, downloadable resource pack was compiled as a result of an HLF-funded community project delivered by the WEA, and with ‘Archaeology for all’ in mind.
