After the flurry of activity over the recent major finds, today was far more focused on understanding some of the subtler features on...

By Amie Kirby, first year BA Archaeology student. The image above is of a potsherd found in Trench 2 of the Auckland Castle excavations....

Following the successes of last week, we were hoping for more of the same. Today was a no less exciting day in terms of progress. Read on...

Friday welcomed the end of Week 1 and signalled a third of the way through the dig. It is therefore apt that on this day we made some...

The sun has been out and spirits are very high on site. Today, we have had lots of new finds and have progressed onto photographing and...

As we dig down further we are beginning to unearth some really interesting finds and features. Read on to find out more about some of the...

Today we spent most the day continuing to clean back the site ready in order to gain a better understanding of the archaeology we are...

Today we welcomed 72 level 1 undergraduate students and volunteers on site at Auckland Castle to begin excavating our two trenches. For...

The digger has been in, the topsoil and turf has been stripped away and the preparations for students arriving on-site on Monday are in...