BBC NewsRoman Empire Chedworth Roman glass fish 'exceptionally rare'BBC NewsA piece of a rare Roman fish-shaped glass bottle has been identified, two years after it was found by an archaeologist in Gloucestershire. The shard of 1,800-year-old coloured glass, with a fish scale
The Daily Recordadded this to NewsGlasgow Prison van that took 'Scotland’s Frankenstein' serial killer to Glasgow gallows up for auctiondailyrecord.co.uk - John Jeffay The police vehicle that drove notorious murdered Peter Manuel to his death in 1958 is going under the hammer next month. The prison van that took …
Mary Swansonadded this to HistoryIron Age Warboys dig finds 'hugely important' Iron Age settlementbbc.co.uk Iron Age roundhouses, Roman burials and Saxon pottery have been discovered in a "hugely important and hitherto unknown settlement".
Chris Mavadded this to Archaeology and HistoryFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoArchaeology Jet Bead Necklace Discovered in Bronze Age Grave - Archaeology Magazinearchaeology.org - Jessica E. Saraceni LEICESTER, ENGLAND—BBC News reports that 122 jet beads carved with intricate patterns have been discovered in a Bronze Age grave in one of the more …
Robert the Bruce Toe fragment could hold the clue to cause of Robert the Bruce’s deathscotsman.com - Shan Ross The geneticist whose DNA analysis identified the remains of Richard III is turning her attention to a toe from the body of the Scottish warrior king, …
Roman Empire Rare Roman Glass Identified in England - Archaeology Magazinearchaeology.org - Jessica E. Saraceni GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND—According to a report in The Guardian, a patterned green glass fragment unearthed at the site of Chedworth Roman Villa in …
The Scottish Sunadded this to Scottish NewsScottish Highlands Scottish clans are now ‘modern’ and ‘dynamic’ says MacLaren chiefthescottishsun.co.uk - Andrew Nicoll ONCE upon a time, so long a time ago that no man can now remember when that time was, there lived a mermaid. She lived in a loch in the very heart of …
British Empire ~ Britain and Empire in the 20th Century with David Edgertonhistoryhit.com - Simplestream Ltd David Edgerton attacks outdated views of the British nation and the British Empire during the 20th century with his new book. He revitalises …
Bath, UK Archaeology at Bath Abbey brought to life with free activities and toursbathecho.co.uk - Bath Echo News Team Bath Abbey will be offering a number of free tours and activities for children and families on Friday 26th and Saturday 27th July as part of the …
KKevinadded this to TravelTower of London Here's How to Skip the Lines at These Cultural InstitutionsAFAR Media - Context Travel It’s 8 a.m., and while the rest of London is rushing to caffeinate and get on the tube, a stately guard at the Tower of London is letting you in for …
SYFY WIREadded this to SYFY WIREThe Witcher SDCC 2019: The Witcher trailer breakdownSYFY WIRE - SYFY WIRE Staff If you’re still experiencing Game of Thrones withdrawal, it won't be for long. SYFY WIRE's Jordan Carlos, Jackie Jennings and Ziwe Fumodh have already …
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesCulture In 'Queen Of The Sea,' The Story Rides On GoatbackNPR - Petra MayerCartoonist Dylan Meconis's new book Queen of the Sea is set in a convent on a tiny island, somewhere off the coast of a country that could be Tudor England, but it isn't, not quite. The story plays out
Chuppachuck Chucksadded this to BroadsheetPembrokeshire Brexit letter: 'Something is rotten in the state of Britain'westerntelegraph.co.uk - Bruce Sinclair To be, or not to be; that is the question: No more; and, by a sleep to say we end Civil war is a common phenomenon reoccurring many times throughout …
Football Scotlandadded this to Scottish PremiershipKilmarnock Watch the incredible team goal that helped put Kilmarnock out of Europefootballscotland.co.uk - Chris Doyle Angelo Alessio's side were dumped out of the Europa League to Welsh side Connah's Quay Connah's Quay might be made up of part-time football players, …
Tudor Period The People of Tudor England — Not What You Thought You Knewovercast.fm Earlier this year analysis on the remains of eight sailors who drowned on the Mary Rose yielded some astonishing results for our perception of the …
Chris Mavadded this to Archaeology and HistoryArchaeology Archaeologists Investigate Scotland’s “Great Drain” - Archaeology Magazinearchaeology.org - Jessica E. Saraceni PAISLEY, SCOTLAND—The Scotsman reports that a team of archaeologists has determined that a fourteenth-century drain beneath the 850-year-old Paisley …
Falconadded this to EclecticaShropshire, UK History of castle to be unearthedshropshirestar.com - Lucy Todman Archaeologist Nigel baker, who will be leading the dig, said: “Last week saw the arrival of the eagerly-awaited report from Tiger Geo on their …
Esquire UKadded this to Top Stories Steven Knight Reveals Tommy Shelby's 'Peaky Blinders' Season 5 Story ArcEsquire - Tom NicholsonHe's on his way to redemption, but probably the long way round Where will Tommy Shelby, Member of Parliament representing the constituents of South Birmingham, find himself at the end of season five? can't
HYPEBEASTadded this to HYPEBEAST: ENTERTAINMENTPlay buttonEntertainment 'Farming' Takes a Look at a Forgotten Part of British HistoryHYPEBEAST - Jason Dike The first trailer from the actor-director Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje — better known as Adebisi from classic TV series Oz – has been unveiled. Called …
Daily Mailadded this to Top StoriesNapoleon BonaparteWar veterans finding peace on the battlefield at Waterloo: Heroes of Afghanistan and Iraq unearth cannonballs on 'therapeutic'dailymail.co.uk - David Wilkes With their shovels and metal detectors they have been helping unearth major new discoveries about the Battle of Waterloo. A cannonball and musket …
The Daily Recordadded this to LifestyleLifestyle (UK) Incredible beach house where iconic novel Whisky Galore was written up for saledailyrecord.co.uk - Jennifer Russell The stunning property on Barra was home to Sir Compton Mackenzie when he wrote Wishky Galore. As beach properties go, this one ticks all the …
Falconadded this to EclecticaFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoUniversity of Aberdeen Record of Sixteenth-Century Still Discovered in Scotland - Archaeology Magazinearchaeology.org - Jessica E. Saraceni ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND—The Drinks Business reports that Claire Hawes of the University of Aberdeen discovered a record for a still in Aberdeen’s …
DMcG9added this to Archaeology & HistoryArchaeology Mystery over mysterious ‘medieval passageway’ buried under Scottish town finally solvedthesun.co.uk - Charlotte Edwards THE MYSTERY of where a 100 metre medieval tunnel in Scotland ends has finally been solved thanks to recent excavations. The intricate underground …
Royal Family The Illegitimate Royals: Eleanor Butler, the woman who almost brought down the Tudorsroyalcentral.co.uk She was the long dead widow who was used by a king to overthrow his own nephew and yet her name is all but forgotten today. Eleanor Butler was the …
The A.V. Clubadded this to NewsHBO Lies (and kickass armored polar bears) abound in the first full trailer for HBO's His Dark MaterialsThe A.V. Club - Randall ColburnHBO’s got a killer slate of original programming on the horizon, with new seasons of The Deuce and Succession arriving alongside anticipated new shows like Watchmen, The Righteous Gemstones, and His Dark
Men's Journaladded this to Food & DrinkMedieval Period The World’s Best Craft Gins You’ve Never TriedMen's Journal - by Ian Centrone Mother’s Ruin. Dutch Courage. Ladies’ Delight. Gin has managed to rack up a fair share of nicknames since its inception during the Middle Ages. It’s …
BBC Science Focus Magazineadded this to SCIENCEFOCUS.COMScience NASA’s unknown Welsh hero: the story of Tecwyn Robertshistoryextra.com Few watching NASA’s achievement in July 1969, and even fewer today, might know that at the centre of the successful flight team was a “genius” …
HELLO!added this to Top StoriesCelebrity (UK) Will Jamie's ghost FINALLY be explained in Outlander season five?hellomagazine.com - Emmy Griffiths While we may still have quite a while to wait before Outlander season five is here, fans have been speculating whether the mystery of Jamie's ghost …
New York Magazineadded this to VultureComic-Con HBO Releases His Dark Materials Trailer at Comic Convulture.com - Bethy Squires It’s a big day for CGI fur! HBO released the trailer for their His Dark Materials series at San Diego Comic Con’s storied Hall H. The trailer features …
Glasgow Liveadded this to WHAT'S ONGlasgow TTF are headlining a massive 90s dance music festival in Glasgow next monthglasgowlive.co.uk - Chloe Nelson And the techno legends will be joined by George Bowie, Ultrabeat, Dream Frequency and Technotronic! Ever wish you could turn back time and relive the …
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