📜🔍 This December, join us on a journey through the year as we countdown towards the end of 2023 with highlights of fascinating and hidden gems from our digital archive. This year, we’ll be spotlighting 12 exciting collections from the past 12 months. From digital archives to library collections and open access publications, each post uncovers new stories about our collective past 🕰️📜🏛️
📅 Starting on the 1st December, keep an eye out for a regular dose of exciting archives, library collections and publications from the ADS and Internet Archaeology over the last year. 🌐✨
The twelve dates for publication are below and will be linked back here once they are posted on the ADS website.
- Friday 1st December – Warhorse: The Archaeology of a Medieval Revolution
- Monday 4th December – A themed issue from Internet Archaeology on Archaeology and the Natural Environment
- Wednesday 6th December – New Library Collection: Crossrail Archaeology Series
- Friday 8th December – Medieval Ceramics: Journal of the Medieval Ceramics Research Group
- Monday 11th December – ‘Giant’ Handaxe unearthed from the Maritime Academy, Frindsbury, Kent
- Wednesday 13th December – Silverband Mine Brake House and Aerial Ropeway
- Friday 15th December – The Portable Antiquities Scheme and the potential of non-metallic finds: A Viking Comb from Shotley, Suffolk
- Monday 18th December – Analysing Britain’s Most Elusive Roman Sculptures Project
- Wednesday 20th December – Bioarchaeological research from the FeedSax project
- Friday 22nd December – Excavation of Sawcliffe ‘Sheffield’s Hill’ Anglo-Saxon cemeteries, North Lincolnshire, 1993-1996
- Sunday 24th December – An Early Licensed Whisky Distillery in the Scottish Highlands
- Monday 25th December – Happy Holidays from the ADS