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Medieval shipwreck found in Barcelona city centre

Waterford Viking site has yet to be recorded as a national monument

Ship sunk in 13th century uncovered at Spain construction site

Car park dig for ancient settlement


Silbury gives up its final secret

Metal detectorists thrilled at Viking sword find

A Video: SAVING ASIA?S TREASURES: FOGUANG TEMPLE, SHANXI, CHINA

Archaeology dig in car park site

Irish Viking trade centre unearthed

Medieval church re-emerges as Spain ships in water


Jharkhand farmer finds 10th century coins


Vikings introduced Britain to food miles

Clarissa and the King's Cookbook; Those Were the Days

I usually don't include book notices or reviews, but thought this one
worthwhile:
A great piece of myth busting about the medieval spice trade.


Old parliament archives go online


Coin on beach a relic of Ethelred

Medieval jewellery found in Bridgwater

Ancient king's face revealed




- Archaeologists To Excavate Alþingi Site In Iceland This Summer
While the site of the parliament in Reykjavík is being excavated, archeologists will continue to search for remains at the site where Alþingi, the Icelandic parliament, was founded in 930 AD, Þingvellir National Park, this summer.  This time around,...

- Viking Treasure Discovered In England
A metal detector enthusiast has found a major hoard of Viking silver in a field on the Cumbria-Lancashire border. Darren Webster, from Carnforth, uncovered more than 200 silver pieces including ornate bracelets, coins and ingots in a lead pot. He said...

- Viking Boat Burial Site Discovered In Scotland
Great Britain?s first fully intact Viking boat burial site has been discovered by archaeologists working in northwest Scotland. The 5 meter-long grave contained the remains of a high status Viking, who was buried with an axe, a sword with a beautifully...

- Medieval News Of The Week
Huns were heroes, not villains, points evidence Medieval texts offer insights into modern East-West relations The Viking Ship Museum will be 40 years old on 20 June Yorkshire treasure stash unearthed after 1,000 years Ancient burial site found at Boscastle...

- Medieval News Of The Week
Orkney's Christian Viking Heritage Historic church may become visitor centre and museum CBA Wessex Autumn Conference: Saturday and Sunday 1st -2nd November 2008 Newfoundland Viking site remarkable Kimmirut site suggests early European contact UN...



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