World Archaeology, Vol. 29, No. 2, High Definition Archaeology: Threads through the past (Oct., 1997), pp. 225-241 (17 pages) Study of the various Acheulean occupations at Cagny has demonstrated the ...

British forces infamously started the Battle of the Somme 10 minutes earlier than anticipated, and now a new collaboration between scientists and historians has shed light on just how bad that was for ...

The spectacular explosion of the mine at Hawthorn Ridge – a fortified German front-line position in the First World War – marked the beginning of the Battle of the Somme, and remains one of the ...

14:35, Mon, Jan 8, 2024 Updated: 14:36, Mon, Jan 8, 2024 Archaeologists who analysed the crater that can still be seen today found German forces used it as a defensive position in the First World War.

July 1, 1916, marked the beginning of a nearly five-months-long fight on the banks of the Somme river in northern France. By the time the battle ended on Nov. 18, French, British and German forces had ...

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UK scientists have uncovered “exciting and significant” new insights into how German soldiers used a crater – created after a mine explosion by the British – to their advantage during the First World ...

Every day is different. At this time of the year, many are spent working with a team of volunteer avocational archaeologists conducting archaeological surveys and excavations. When we are not doing ...