Prehistoric Fengate
An excavation being undertaken in advance of construction of new industrial units has revealed a prehistoric ring-ditch alongside Edgerley Drain Road in Fengate. It was previously known from aerial...
View ArticleArchaeology Field School in Wales
The Strata Florida Trust runs an archaeology field school within the precinct of a 12st Century Cistercian Abbey in central Wales. They have asked us whether anyone would be interested in joining this...
View ArticleA14 Online Archaeology Talks
Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) is organising a series of online events which feature the fascinating archaeology of the A14 excavations. The talks will cover a huge range of incredible...
View ArticleArtis Facsimile – Xmas Sorted!
Edmund Artis and the Durobrivae of AntoninusIn 1823 local antiquarian, Edmund Tyrell Artis, started publication of a series of “plates” illustrating his discoveries of ancient buildings and artefacts....
View ArticleChester House – Visit the ARC
On Monday 4th December we were treated to an expert (hands-on) introduction to osteology in archaeology by Dale Munn. He made particular reference to the collections of human skeletal remains at both...
View ArticleA Chance to Dig at Stanwick
A new company is offering the opportunity for amateur archaeologists to learn hands-on skills and contribute to a professionally run archaeological research project. The “Udig” team includes names such...
View ArticleRoman Crucifixion at Fenstanton
The Roman crucifixion at Fenstanton hit the headlines last year and is the subject of a FRAG talk on Monday 4th March. The skeleton which provides the evidence also features in a new exhibition at the...
View ArticleMust Farm Report & Exhibition
The wait is over! FRAG has been following the excavations at Must Farm for 10 years. We have had a site visit and multiple talks. Now the post excavation analysis is “complete” and the report is...
View ArticleThe Stoke Doyle Bronze Age Hoard
Visit Oundle Museum to see a Bronze Age hoard discovered locally by a metal detectorist in 2020. The hoard comprises over 40 items and weighs some 20kg. It is likely to have been deposited with a view...
View ArticleNew Survey – West of Durobrivae
A geophysical survey is being undertaken during September 2024 to add to the knowledge gained from recent investigations within the walled town of Durobrivae and to its north and south. The team from...
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