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What is it? 3
Another mystery item is pictured above. Perhaps a tad easier today but look carefully at the dimensions. It is only approximately 3 ½ cm...


What is it? 2 - Answer
Well, this little oddity was found in the top layer of Trench 16 in 2013. It is the rear bracket and some of the ring of a foot patten,...


What is it? 2
Our next mystery item is pictured above. You have three questions to challenge you: What is it made of? How old is it? Would you have...


What is it No 1? - Answer
Well to be completely honest, we are not sure. However, have a look at something similar and see what you think. This little bronze...


What is it...?!
Are you ready for a challenge? During October we are going to post a few tricky pics! All you have to do is try to identify the object....

Update from John Jolleys (Chair of Trustees)
SHARP 2020 - a springboard for 2021 and beyond. Although our 2020 Easter fieldwork, summer excavation season and programme of courses...

On this day...16th August
Back to the Boneyard and that famous year 2003 for the first of today’s photos. Just a few short days after the discovery of the cow bone...

On this day...15th August
We begin our memories today with this end of season site tour of the Boneyard in 2000. Gareth holds the staff of power and expertly...

On this day...14th August
Today is dedicated to the end of season celebration fancy dress party in 2009. As you can see from the photo’s everyone had a lovely...

On this day...13th August
In 2013 it was time for some experimental archaeology. Ellie led a willing team of volunteers in an attempt to recreate an Anglo-Saxon...
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