Saturday, 31 October 2020
The continuity of worship in the Golan
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The Haaretz website has a report of the discovery of a major Byzantine church which had been built on top of the site of a temple dedicated...
Greenwich Palace
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The MailOnline has a report about a ground- penetrating radar survey of the site of the sixteenth century Greenwich Palace in London which ...
Blood Money - paying the price
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Further to my last post Blood Money the coin issued by Brutus and commemorating the assassination of Julia Caesar was sold yesterday for a...
Friday, 30 October 2020
Blood Money
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We are ever more accustomed to commemorative coins. No longer are such issues reserved for coronations and jubilees or significant wedddings...
Thursday, 29 October 2020
The ‘Six-Headed Chief’ of Portmahomack
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The website of LifeScience Essentials has a very interesting report about DNA analysis of a group burial discovered in the historic church ...
Tuesday, 27 October 2020
The Gloucester Whitefriars
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Redevelopment work in Gloucester has enable archaeologists to identify the site of the medieval Carmelite friary. This is reported in an art...
The R rate revisited
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One consequence of coronavirus is that since March we have all - all of us - become instant experts in virology. Frankly looking at the rang...
Travellers to Northumbria in its golden age
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Analysis of skeletons found at Bamburgh Castle in Northumberland has indicated that people were drawn to the site in the golden age of the N...
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