A Roman road network spanning South West Britain – Devon and Cornwall – was identified in a new research, thanks to LiDAR scans and geographical modelling
The face of a 16-year-old woman buried near Cambridge in the 7th century with the ‘Trumpington Cross’ has been reconstructed
4,000-year-old plague DNA found: the oldest cases to date in Britain; the paper is published in Nature Communications
Modern-day Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish people have Pictish ancestry; the new study has been published in PLOS Genetics
Why are polders an important part of China’s water heritage? The study has been published in Planning Perspectives
Focus on silver screen stars and cinema-going, from the 1930s onwards, is now open to all; the project is led by Lancaster University
Archaeology: Modern pesticide accelerates corrosion of ancient Roman bowl; the study has been published on Scientific Reports
Medieval mass burial shows centuries-earlier origin of Ashkenazi genetic bottleneck; a new study published on Current Biology
Shattered glass of Beirut: British Museum to display newly conserved ancient glass vessels damaged in 2020 Beirut port explosion
Rock crystals were moved over long distances by Early Neolithic Brits and were used to mark their burial sites
