Archaeology3 hrs ago'I could not believe I had found buried treasure'A man says he thought someone was playing a trick on him when he struck gold in a Surrey field.3 hrs ago4 hrs ago'Swanky little' Saxon belt strap end found in digThe high status find has been discovered at a site that includes a cemetery and many industrial objects.4 hrs ago3 days agoHuge hidden cave under castle with prehistoric hippo bones 'once in a lifetime' findArchaeologists have so far uncovered "extremely rare" evidence of early humans and animals at the cave.3 days ago4 days agoArchaeology work begins ahead of £13.8m projectThe site may contain remains of a Tudor churchyard, parts of a Roman city wall, and medieval items.4 days ago4 days agoPrehistoric community remains found near Glasgow castleAt least five roundhouses and a fenced enclosure have been discovered during a geophysical survey at Crookston.4 days ago5 days agoCremated remains of Iron Age man found in south of ScotlandBurnt bone fragments were discovered during an initial dig of the Adie's Brae settlement at Ericstane, near Moffat. 5 days ago6 days agoFirst discovery of an unexploded shell at Culloden BattlefieldThe shell fired by government troops at Jacobite forces is believed to have landed on boggy ground and its fuse fizzled out.6 days ago7 days agoAncient bodies reburied next to Saint PatrickThe remains of two adults, a young child and six babies were found during a dig in 2018.7 days ago7 days ago'It's only right that ancient remains were returned for reburial'The bodies are laid to rest near what is believed to be the grave of Ireland's three patron saints.7 days ago...