A faded label suggested the bones had been unearthed at the nearby Beachy Head cliffs sometime in the 1950s, though specific details of the original excavation had been lost to time. What followed was ...

Unlike most Anglo-Saxon gold hoards, which are typically recovered from burial contexts alongside human remains and other grave goods, these objects were found scattered across a slope with no ...

This video examines the evolutionary history of pigs and how their ancient ancestors possessed traits far more powerful than ...

“Where the Cambridge in Context tour gives you all the history of the town side of the Cambridge story, the Hidden Cambridge ...

Teams have now re-examined the 2000-year-old skeleton and its DNA with new techniques. Analysis revealed she was around 18 to ...

Timber from the Whiligh estate in the Sussex Weald was used to build the vast hammerbeam roof of Westminster Hall — and its custodian still fells trees for very special commissions.

Bethlehem has been the subject of countless carols and Nativity plays, but the real story of the little town is far more complex. Bethlehem had a long history even before it became known as the site ...

These are Europe's most beautiful small towns and villages, from Alpine enclaves to whitewashed wonders overlooking the ...

A church in a thriving UK city is the oldest surviving building that is still regularly used today, and it's even part of a ...