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2024
31
July
2024
| 11:22 Europe/London
Desert regions in northern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula have been well studied by archaeologists as the home of early humans and as routes of migration along 鈥済reen corridors鈥. The archaeology of southern Africa鈥檚 west coast desert belt has not
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17
June
2024
| 10:00 Europe/London
For a final summer, members of the public will get the chance to get up close to archaeological excavations being carried out at Arthur鈥檚 Stone. 
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06
February
2024
| 11:58 Europe/London
Colleagues Sonja Bernhard (TLSE Coordinator) and Jane Barker (Archaeology PhD student) ran an Insight Day giving the year 12 students first-hand experience with the archaeology teaching collection in our archaeology lab. Based upon the success of
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2023
25
August
2023
| 09:00 Europe/London
Archaeological excavations at the Neolithic site of Arthur鈥檚 Stone in Herefordshire have uncovered unprecedented remains that will transform understanding of the monument, and of the first farming communities in Britain nearly 6000 years ago.
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15
August
2023
| 13:29 Europe/London
A team from the universities have been excavating at Arthur's Stone in Herefordshire, and continue to make exciting discoveries at the site, believed to date to 3700BC. Professor Julian Thomas, Director of Archaeology at the University of
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29
June
2023
| 10:12 Europe/London
Throughout July, visitors to Arthur鈥檚 Stone will get the chance to witness excavations taking place that aim to unearth the mysteries surrounding the evocative site. Tours will be run by a team of volunteers from English Heritage who will explain
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19
January
2023
| 12:10 Europe/London
A team of archaeologists from the Universities of Chester and 91直播 has made discoveries which shed new light on the communities who inhabited Britain after the end of the last Ice Age.
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2022
10
August
2022
| 11:18 Europe/London
Distinctive and rare rock crystals were moved over long distances by Early Neolithic Brits and were used to mark their burial sites, according to groundbreaking new archaeological research. 
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01
July
2022
| 10:01 Europe/London
Archaeologists from The University of Manchester have started a dig at a 5,000-year-old tomb linked to King Arthur, hoping to answer some of the mysteries surrounding the enigmatic site in the process.
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22
February
2022
| 12:18 Europe/London
On Monday, 7 March 2022 the University will welcome David Wengrow FBA, Professor of Comparative Archaeology at University College London.The lecture, titled 鈥楩or an anthropology and archaeology of freedom鈥 will draw on Professor Wengrow鈥檚
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2017
24
July
2017
| 14:27 Europe/London
A student from The University of Manchester is celebrating after graduating from her degree only three months after giving birth to twin girls.
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