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GUARD Archaeology has been nominated for Current Archaeology’s Research Project of the Year Award 2026 for work it carried out bringing two Scottish Bronze Age hoards to light.

Top Stories from Jan. 30, 2026 PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — A multi-organizational research team from the University of West ...

Work uncovering the secrets of two ancient hoards has seen a Scottish archaeology group named in the running for a top award. GUARD Archaeology has been nominated for Current Archaeology’s Research ...

The Society for Historical Archaeology is honoring the University of West Florida ( UWF) for its research in the Apalachicola ...

The coin was one of five finds made in 2025 highlighted by NTS. Archaeological investigations in front of a chambered cairn at Crarae Garden in Argyll recovered a wide range of artefacts thought to be ...

The findings strongly support the idea that Neolithic builders intentionally transported the stones over vast distances.

Dr Tim Pestell, a senior curator of archaeology for Norfolk Museums Service, said: "This find is a powerful reminder of Norfolk's Iron Age past which, through the story of Boudica and the Iceni people ...

Scientists have found compelling new evidence that humans, not glaciers, brought Stonehenge’s bluestones to the site. Using ...

As the days begin to get longer, thousands gather across Ireland and Scotland to celebrate the return of the light after a ...

Recent research from TripAdvisor has found that the Isle of Arran in Scotland is officially the UK ’s best island — and for ...

A major claim in the older media cycle was that NASA removed the book and related materials. Whatever happened during the original wave of reporting, the current reality is clear: NASA now provides an ...