Rainfall Halts Excavations at Vindolanda and Magna, But Offers Unique Historical Sight
Saturday, May 4, 2024
Today, Vindolanda and Magna faced an unexpected interruption due to significant rainfall, leading to the suspension of e...
Continue readingUnveiling the Dragon's Eye Cave: Lancashire's Hidden Underground Wonder
Saturday, May 4, 2024
Beneath the unassuming town of Upholland in Lancashire, England, lies a secret that few know of—the Dragon's Eye cave, a...
Continue readingGoing Green: Unveiling Vindolanda's New Volunteer T-Shirt
Saturday, May 4, 2024
Excitement is in the air at Vindolanda as we unveil the new official t-shirt for our dedicated excavation volunteers. Re...
Continue readingCelebrating the Magna Period 1 Team: Triumphs Amidst Adversity
Saturday, May 4, 2024
As we celebrate our first Photo Friday of 2024, we spotlight the remarkable efforts of the Magna Period 1 team, whose fo...
Continue readingSunshine and Excavation: A Perfect Day at Roman Vindolanda
Saturday, May 4, 2024
Under the brilliant blue skies of Northumberland, the team at Roman Vindolanda experienced what could only be described ...
Continue readingTiny Treasures: Discovering Miniature Marvels at Roman Magna and Vindolanda
Saturday, May 4, 2024
This week at the archaeological sites of Roman Magna and Vindolanda, the diligent efforts of the Period 2 and Period 1 t...
Continue readingThe Enigmatic Echoes of Ninurta: Unearthing the Global Connection of Ancient Civilizations.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
In the annals of ancient history, few figures loom as large or enigmatic as Ninurta. Revered as a god of war, agricultur...
Continue readingCelebrating Dedication and Discovery: Vindolanda's Period 1 Team Wraps Up
Saturday, May 4, 2024
The first excavation period of the year at Vindolanda has come to a successful close, marked by the enthusiastic smiles ...
Continue readingPeople pose in front of the 1,300-year-old, 100-foot tall sequoia known as Mark Twain in 1892.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
In the annals of natural history, there are few sights as awe-inspiring as a towering sequoia tree. These majestic giant...
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