archaeology – News & Events https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk Bournemouth University Fri, 12 Sep 2014 15:15:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 BU academic uncovers Stonehenge truths in BBC documentary https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/09/12/bu-academic-uncovers-stonehenge-truths-in-bbc-documentary/ Fri, 12 Sep 2014 15:15:22 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=5807 Swash Channel Wreck surfaces in new exhibition https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/07/29/swash-channel-wreck-surfaces-in-new-exhibition/ Tue, 29 Jul 2014 10:52:02 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=5431 Artefacts from a Seventeenth Century wreck, found and conserved by Bournemouth University’s maritime archaeologists, have been unveiled at Poole Museum. ]]> Big Dig discovery makes international news headlines https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/07/14/big-dig-discovery-makes-international-news-headlines/ Mon, 14 Jul 2014 13:02:49 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=5277 Five skeletons found at Big Dig could change view of Roman history https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/07/04/new-archaeological-find-at-big-dig/ Fri, 04 Jul 2014 15:38:49 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=5171 A new archaeological discovery in Dorset uncovers Roman family.]]> BU research in action at Stonehenge Visitor Centre https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/05/12/bu-research-in-action-at-stonehenge-visitor-centre/ Mon, 12 May 2014 15:45:29 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4449 A series of reconstructed Neolithic houses have opened at the new Stonehenge Visitor Centre, with Bournemouth University research used as the basis for the reconstruction.]]> Dr Miles Russell on BBC 2 Archaeology programme https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/04/02/dr-miles-russell-on-bbc-2-archaeology-programme/ Wed, 02 Apr 2014 16:17:43 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4140 Prof. Tim Darvill and the sounds of Stonehenge’s ‘ringing rocks’ https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/03/04/prof-tim-darvill-and-the-sounds-of-stonehenge-on-bbcs-inside-out/ Tue, 04 Mar 2014 12:38:30 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3755 Archaeology professor Mark Brisbane featured on BBC Radio 4 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/02/28/archaeology-professor-mark-brisbane-featured-on-bbc-radio-4/ Fri, 28 Feb 2014 15:45:38 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3726 Lecturer awarded £7,000 grant to further marine research https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/12/04/lecturer-awarded-7000-grant-to-further-marine-research/ Wed, 04 Dec 2013 15:44:37 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3039 Paola Palma, lecturer in Marine Archaeology at Bournemouth University has recently been awarded an English Heritage grant worth £7,000 to study shipworms around the UK.]]> Miles Russell discusses Piltdown Man hoax on BBC Radio Solent https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/11/28/miles-russell-discusses-piltdown-man-hoax-on-bbc-radio-solent/ Thu, 28 Nov 2013 14:55:03 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2998 BU’s Tim Darvill speaks to National Geographic https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/11/13/bus-tim-darvill-speaks-to-national-geographic/ Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:31:03 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2765 Archaeology lecturer John Gale in The Independent https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/10/23/archaeology-lecturer-john-gale-in-the-independent/ Wed, 23 Oct 2013 13:20:51 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2528 Dr Miles Russell mystery guest on BBC Radio Solent https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/10/14/dr-miles-russell-mystery-guest-on-bbc-radio-solent/ Mon, 14 Oct 2013 13:51:21 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2406 Archaeology project nominated for Dorset Archaeological Awards https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/10/09/archaeology-project-nominated-for-dorset-archaeological-awards/ Wed, 09 Oct 2013 14:37:50 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2357 Bournemouth University’s M.A.D. About the Wreck project has been nominated for the Dorset Archaeological Awards.]]> BU Archaeologists solve 200 year old mystery of Roman statue https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/10/02/bu-archaeologist-solves-200-year-old-mystery-of-roman-statue/ Wed, 02 Oct 2013 14:09:49 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2207 3D scanning technology used to reveal the identity of the largest Roman statue ever found in Britain ]]> BU archaeologists and the mystery of the Roman statue https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/10/01/bu-archaeologists-and-the-mystery-of-the-roman-statue-media-coverage/ Tue, 01 Oct 2013 13:48:06 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2193 Major success with Swash Channel Wreck coverage https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/08/27/major-success-with-swash-channel-wreck-coverage/ Tue, 27 Aug 2013 15:14:18 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1941 Swash Channel Wreck and BU featured in The Telegraph https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/08/26/swash-channel-wreck-and-bu-featured-in-the-telegraph/ Mon, 26 Aug 2013 15:16:16 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1944 Dr Eileen Wilkes featured on BBC Radio 4’s Farming Today https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/07/30/dr-eileen-wilkes-featured-on-bbc-radio-4s-farming-today/ Tue, 30 Jul 2013 09:55:52 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1586 The Senior Lecturer in Archaeology talked about how modern day farming and archaeological work can co-exist together ]]> BU’s Big Dig a Big success https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/07/15/bus-big-dig-a-big-success/ Mon, 15 Jul 2013 11:36:45 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1520 Hundreds visit the archaeological site in Dorset, including youngsters from across the region ]]> BU mass grave work features in the Echo https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/05/20/bu-mass-grave-work-features-in-the-echo/ Mon, 20 May 2013 12:59:02 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1385