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Announcements and news of archaeological events, brief reports and activities in Wales.
Posts and press releases are invited from societies, trusts, groups and individuals on any aspect of archaeology in Wales. All submissions and any queries should be made to Julian Ravest. The objective is to promote and increase awareness of the wide range of current activities.
Archaeology Day Programme 2024
October 15, 2024
Click here to book for archaeology day Archaeology Day 2024 Saturday 09 November 2024 Merlin Theatre, Pembrokeshire College, Haverfordwest 09.30 Registration, refreshments and
CBA Wales Autumn Fieldtrip – Graig Lwyd Axe Factory and Rowen Prehistoric Landscape
June 17, 2024
Maen y Bardd tomb Saturday/Sunday 21st-22nd September 2024 ADVANCE BOOKING ESSENTIAL Further information will only be sent to those who have booked. PLEASE NOTE These
‘Vandalism at its worst’
May 10, 2024
Concerns were raised over the protection of the ancient site of Llanfechell Cromlech on Anglesey, with one expert describing the current state of the site as “vandalism at its worst” (Image: George Nash)
Heneb -The Trust for Welsh Archaeology
May 6, 2024
On 1 April the four regional Archaeological Trusts covering the county areas of Clwyd-Powys, Dyfed, Glamorgan-Gwent and Gwynedd Welsh regional merged to form a new national organisation
Landscapes of the Medieval Marches
April 25, 2024
The Mortimer History Society is holding a conference on Landscapes of the Medieval Marches, 18 May 2024, to which CBA members are invited. Fuller details
Conference – Conflict, Collaboration and Early Medieval Frontiers
April 23, 2024
Prof Howard Williams and Prof Keith Ray are, under the auspices of the Offa’s Dyke Collaboratory, conducting a public day conference on “Conflict, Collaboration and
Stonehenge’s Altar Stone is not Welsh
October 18, 2023
New research suggests that the largest “bluestone” at Stonehenge, known as the Altar Stone, may not originate from Wales as previously believed.
Gower Treasure Trove
September 30, 2023
Two significant treasure finds have been unearthed on the Gower Peninsula, comprising a medieval gold finger-ring and a post-medieval silver seal-matrix.
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