by BAJR | Dec 16, 2017 | Featured, General News
[ccfic] After a gap of three years Wessex returned once more to Barrow Clump, again with the support of Defence Infrastructure Organisation, but this time in mid-Winter rather than mid-Summer! The reason, as before, was further badger damage to Anglo-Saxon graves, in...
by BAJR | Nov 11, 2021 | Featured, General News
In 2018 Wessex Archaeology was part of an international team of 144 archaeologists and geneticists from Europe and the United States that collaborated on the largest ever study of Bell Beaker DNA. Working with David Reich and Iñigo Olalde (both Harvard Medical...
by BAJR | Jan 11, 2018 | Featured, General News
Wessex have announced the leaving of Liz James who retired on 21 December 2017 after over 34 years as an illustrator at the Salisbury Office. In that time Liz has helped to train just about every illustrator employed in aspects of finds illustration – and she has...
by BAJR | Feb 10, 2018 | Featured, General News
[ccfic] A major 5,500 year old Neolithic ceremonial gathering place known as a causewayed enclosure has been partially uncovered within sight of Windsor Castle in Berkshire. The discovery was made at Riding Court Farm, near Datchet as part of CEMEX UK’s archaeological...
by BAJR | Feb 23, 2026 | General News
Historic Environment Scotland and The Seafarer’s Charity fund major new project to uncover the Firth of Forth’s maritime heritage. Join our community effort to map historic sites and hunt for shipwrecks from Stirling to the Outer Forth. Wessex Archaeology...