A community archaeology project enabled by GUARD Archaeology has been nominated for an Archaeological Research Project of the Year Award.
GUARD Archaeologists are leading an excavation at Moredunvale in Edinburgh to uncover the remains of Moredun Mains farmstead that once stood on this site. And members of the public are welcome to join in and participate.
Newly published research by GUARD Archaeology reveals how a rare enamelled Roman brooch provides insight into how the local Britons of south-west Scotland interacted with the Roman army during the late second century AD.
A new publication reveals the remains of a significant early Neolithic settlement that GUARD Archaeologists discovered, a focal point for where Scotland’s first farming communities gathered for large scale festivities.
Recently published analyses led by GUARD Archaeology have revealed why a hoard of precious bronze ornaments was buried on the Black Isle almost three thousand years ago.
Is there anything scarier than tiny creepy worm-like creatures growing inside your body unbeknownst to you? For this Hallowe’en we will be discussing parasites…
GUARD Archaeologists’ excavation of a hilltop settlement near Perth revealed a lost settlement that thrived during the Iron Age only to mysteriously fade away before the coming of the Romans, new publications reveal.
Some of the most interesting finds from GUARD Archaeology’s 2020 excavations at Constitution Street in Leith (which were undertaken in advance of the Edinburgh Tram construction) are the coins. Not only do they provide a rough date but also shed light on individual histories and economic life.
Archaeological remains of Glasgow’s earliest suburbs have been discovered by GUARD Archaeology. Several lines of well-preserved wooden posts with woven fencing, as well as pottery at a site in the Gallowgate area.
Some interesting botanical remains were recovered from our excavations undertaken in advance of the Edinburgh Trams extension to Newhaven. Seeds of henbane and one seed of hemlock were found during the works in few midden deposits along with uncarbonised seeds of food plants including fig, wild strawberry and grape seeds.
Newly published research by GUARD Archaeology has revealed a mysterious mass burial event in the Nithsdale hills some 3,300 years ago.
