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The archaeological work was the winner of the Developer Funded Archaeology Award as part of the British Archaeological Awards for 2006. [16] Southend Borough Council undertook to find a home for the archaeological finds in order to keep them in the borough, and announced that a new gallery would be created at Southend Central Museum to display ...
The planning conditions associated with the consent granted by Havering Borough Council to the quarry company included a requirement for an archaeological survey of the site. This requirement had been included at the suggestion of Historic England 's Greater London Archaeology Advisory Service, whose initial fieldwork had found the site had ...
The Trumpington bed burial is an early Anglo-Saxon burial of a young woman, dating to the mid-7th century, that was excavated in Trumpington, Cambridgeshire, England in 2011. The burial is significant both as an example of a bed burial , and because of the ornate gold pectoral cross inlaid with garnets that was found in the grave.
A survey of Attingham Park in Shropshire also revealed evidence about the city of Wroxeter, Iron Age farmsteads and a Second World War airfield. Archaeological survey of land to aid nature ...
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Historic England, which maintains the list of such monuments, noted that the barrow "is one of the best preserved examples of a type of burial mound of which there are about ten examples in West Oxfordshire", and that "[d]espite partial excavation and recent animal burrowing it will contain archaeological and environmental evidence relating to ...
The archaeological survey of the area considered the bones were not there due to natural death, but more likely cast into the mere after human predation. [39] Studies of the stratigraphy at the site of the mere indicated that it was 6 feet 7 inches (2 m)–9.8 feet (3 m) deep in the Late-Devensian period, [ 35 ] and stretched to over 174 feet ...
The Pocklington Iron Age burial ground is a prehistoric cemetery discovered in 2014 on the outskirts of Pocklington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.Excavations carried out on an ongoing basis since then, have uncovered more than 160 skeletons and more than 70 square barrows thought to date to the Middle Iron Age that are attributed to the Arras culture, an ancient British culture of ...