Posts by Cate Davies
Welcome Daniel!
We’re delighted to welcome a new Regional manager to the Durham office.
Read MorePrehistoric peat in Plumstead
We currently have an evaluation underway at a site in Plumstead, Greenwich, where we’re investigating the geoarchaeological deposits of the Thames in a prehistoric peat bog and hoping to find evidence of early Neolithic activity.
Read MoreFind of the week!
We are undertaking archaeological investigations for McAleer & Rushe at Arbor City Hotel in London Aldgate and our first ‘Find of the Week’ from this site is a decorated glazed Medieval floor tile.
Read MoreTales from the Vault
We’re pleased to add another monograph to our publications page: ‘Tales from the Vault and other Newington Horror Stories’, by Alexis Haslam, is an archaeological and historical study of Elephant and Castle’s underworld.
Read MorePost-box incendiarism is a far cry from archaeology…
… but our environmental specialist, Jane Wheeler, is one of the winners of the British Association for Local History Research and Publication Awards for 2022!
Read MoreBreaking news: A collection of 13 Roman sheep in a ditch
During excavation of a Roman settlement-edge site in the Fens in Cambridgeshire, we discovered approximately 13 sheep skeletons in a ditch.
Read MoreLAMAS 58th Annual Conference of London Archaeologists
This year’s conference will be held on Saturday, 19th March 2022, 10.45am to 5pm via zoom.
Read MoreFrom Healing Waters to a Font of Knowledge
We’re pleased to announce our latest publication, which is available as a free open-access download, with hard copies also available for sale on our publications page.
Read MoreA Roman Chi-Rho Graffito
Our Roman pottery specialist Eniko has written a fascinating article on this rare and significant find, just published in Britannia.
Read MoreThe Bronze Age cremation urn – an update
The Bronze Age vessel we found in April at Cholsey has now been micro-excavated, with potentially fascinating results. The beautifully decorated cremation urn was found deliberately buried in the centre of a droveway running through the site in Oxfordshire as an apparent votive offering. Scans confirmed it held a cremation, and the precise 3-dimensional model…
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