10/01/2023 Unique archive of the Avebury World Heritage site to be digitised and shared for the first time The Avebury Papers: 5,000 years of history and heritage will be brought to life and fully accessible for the first time.
07/12/2022 Bournemouth University supports Ukrainian archaeology Ukrainian archaeologist Dr Sergiy Taranenko has become a Visiting Research Fellow at Bournemouth University.
27/09/2022 Ship that sent a warning of icebergs to Titanic found on bed of Irish Sea The ship which sent an iceberg warning to the RMS Titanic, before it sank, has been identified lying in the Irish Sea by a team from Bournemouth and Bangor Universities.
16/08/2022 Bournemouth University works with Hengistbury Head to bring history to life A BU PhD student is working with the Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre to engage local people with its archaeology through practical activities.
06/07/2022 British bird list to include species from prehistoric times A new publication has made recommendations to extend the official list of British birds to include the birds from ancient Britain.
01/07/2022 2000-year-old human remains and animal sacrifices found in Dorset Archaeology students from Bournemouth University have found the remains of prehistoric people and animal sacrifices in a recently discovered Iron.
24/06/2022 BU study featured in Lloyd’s Register Foundation 2021 Impact Review Bournemouth University’s (BU) Maritime Archaeologist and Historian, Dr Innes McCartney has been featured in the latest Lloyd’s Register Foundation Annual Impact Review Frontline for his Leverhulme Trust funded research.
07/06/2022 Research reveals new evidence about when, where, and how chickens were domesticated Research transforms our understanding of the circumstances and timing of the domestication of chickens, their spread across the world, and global perceptions.
06/06/2022 Missing piece of HMS Invincible shipwreck uncovered Divers have discovered the complete rudder of a 250-year-old warship on the bed of the Solent. Diver surveys the newly.
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