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Archaeomagnetic Dating Project
Recently, BRP archaeologists have been working with the Paxton Before the House Community Research Project, which has been lucky enough to be included in an archaeomagnetic dating project undertaken by Lancaster University. Archaeomagnetic dating is a method of dating archaeological … Continue reading
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2011 Season
The BRP can very tentatively confirm that the 2011 excavation season will begin on Monday 6th June. Exact running dates and venues are yet to be confirmed. When we have more information about when and where we’ll be working, we’ll … Continue reading
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Looking Back at Chronicle
As most of you are aware, the BRP has featured a lot in the British television media in recent months. We’ve had spots on the BBC’s Countryfile and Digging for Britain, and we’ll feature in an episode of Time Team … Continue reading
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Saxon Gold Pics
These are some of the images of the Anglo-Saxon gold that I mentioned earlier this week. These are very low resolution images, but still offer a remarkable level of detail.
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Bamburgh’s Saxon Gold
The 2010 excavation season has been a great success on a number of levels. Two prime time television programmes, Digging for Britain and Time Team, will help tell the story of the site to a very wide audience. In addition … Continue reading
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2010 Highlights
Over at the Bamburgh Research Project Facebook group we’re sharing our 2010 season highlights – whether you were digging with us or followed along through the blog, why not let us know what you’re favourite parts of the season were?
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Treasures of the Anglo-Saxons
Art Historian Dr. Janina Ramirez of Oxford University hosts this documentary that explores Anglo-Saxon art and material culture in the UK. The documentary explores iconic Anglo-Saxon artefacts, from the recently discovered Staffordshire Hoard to the stunning Franks Casket and the … Continue reading
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