Tagged: Bronze Age
A Tale of Two Skulls – in pubs
“What a skull in an English pub says about India’s 1857 mutiny“. This article appeared in the press today. It features the grim story from the Indian mutiny of 1857. The skull in question passed...
Hare & Hounds
A human skull is on display in a cage-like case at the Hare & Hounds public house, Arreton on the Isle of Wight. There are contradictory and partial accounts of the skull’s history, and...
Bears and Beads on Whitehorse Hill
This story has been brought to our attention because the recent exhibition at Plymouth Museum and Art Gallery was carried out in a sensitive and thoughtful way, which should be applauded. The amazing array...
Shrewsbury Museum
We had a meeting with Emma-Kate Lanyon – Team Leader (Collections and Curatorial Services) – today to discuss the current display of ‘Alberbury Man’ in a corner of the main gallery. He is in...
Oxford – Radcliffe Infirmary Site Excavation and Human Remains Information
In advance of the redevelopment of the Radcliffe Infirmary site, Oxford University commissioned last summer a team of archaeologists from the Museum of London Archaeology to excavate the area and assess its historic potential and archaeological importance. The...
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