Excavations uncover Blackberry Hill Hospital in Bristol have brought to light extraordinary discoveries that reflect the site ...

Between summer 2016 and spring 2018, Cotswold Archaeology excavated the site of the Dings Crusaders Roman villa at Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire. The work was funded by Redrow during their ...

This is a complete Spanish commercial container or ‘olive jar’ of middle style profile which can be dated to the 16th-18th centuries. Commercial containers such as these were used to transport goods, ...

These two worked antler roundel ‘pendants’ were recovered from an Early Roman pit. Although these objects are relatively uncommon in Britain, they have been recorded in most provinces in the western ...

This trough would have been carved from a half-split log. Although it is well finished, there is some faint faceting and partial stop-marks visible over much of the outer surfaces suggesting that the ...

Every year we sponsor a high-profile public lecture in Cirencester. The lecture is aimed at a general audience and we normally attract over 100 people. Admittance is free. In 2014 we christened the ...

Peter Davenport is an archaeologist and architectural historian/buildings archaeologist. He has been involved in field archaeology since 1973. He was Senior Field Officer then Director of Excavations ...

This brooch is of a type which would have been worn in the 1st century AD and has a strong association with the Roman army. Some traces of a white metal coating survive and the brooch is made up of a ...

As a charity Cotswold Archaeology is governed by a Board of Trustees. They come from a variety of backgrounds and contribute a broad range of expertise to the oversight and leadership of the company.

Come and visit us at Bucks County Museum in Aylesbury for a day of archaeology.

At Cotswold Archaeology, we believe hands-on experience is key to understanding the diverse and exciting roles within the field. Our Work Experience programme, available at all four of our ...

Edward Martin is a retired archaeologist, having worked for Suffolk County Council for many years, specialising in prehistory and historic landscape studies. He has published widely on the archaeology ...