The story of the magnificent discovery of the Trojan War mosaic and the Rutland Roman Villa captured the world’s attention when its discovery was finally announced to the public in late 2021. We were incredibly proud that the media attention shone a very positive light on the archaeology of Rutland, and in turn the collaborative…
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Chester House Estate Community Archaeology Taster Day
We would like to invite you to a community archaeology taster day at The Chester House Estate, Northamptonshire on Sunday 15th May 2022. A collaborative team including representatives from the School of Archaeology & Ancient History (SAAH) at the University of Leicester, The Chester House Estate, University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS), Museum of London…
Festival of Archaeology 2019
Festival of Leicestershire and Rutland Archaeology 2019 programme of events announced! Saturday 29th June – Sunday 28th July, 2019 The programme for the 2019 Festival of Leicestershire and Rutland Archaeology – the biggest Festival of its kind in Britain- has been announced. Throughout the four weeks of July more than 90 events will be held…
ULAS Deputy Director named Community Archaeologist of the Year
The Council for British Archaeology has announced this year’s winners of the Marsh Community Archaeology Awards, and we are proud to say that ULAS Deputy Director Vicki Score has been awarded the Marsh Archaeology Award for Community Archaeologist of the Year. The Marsh Community Archaeology Awards, supported by the Marsh Christian Trust, celebrate excellence in…