Tag: Archaeology

W5RAn best-of-wknd: Oil Lamp

W5RAn best-of-wknd: Oil Lamp

Staff at Tarmac’s Bedhampton Wharf UK discovered these parts of an oil lamp with aggregate dredged from the South Coast region. One part is engraved ...

 

Loomweights

Loomweights

Fired clay loomweights, recovered from the area south of Sipson Lane, Harlington in the London Borough of Hillingdon. Wessex Archaeology

 

Oil Lamp

Oil Lamp

Staff at Tarmac’s Bedhampton Wharf UK discovered these parts of an oil lamp with aggregate dredged from the South Coast region. One part is engraved ...

 

Archaeology at Heathrow Terminal 5: Farmstead 10

Archaeology at Heathrow Terminal 5: Farmstead 10

Bronze Age farmstead beneath T5. Reconstruction by K.Nichols, Wessex Archaeology. Visit the Archaeology of Heathrow Terminal 5 website to find out the full story.

 

Best-of-the-First-Year: Sounding lead

Best-of-the-First-Year: Sounding lead

Sounding leads have been used for thousands of years to gauge the depth of water and the seabed geology. This example was dredged from the ...

 

Sounding lead

Sounding lead

Sounding leads have been used for thousands of years to gauge the depth of water and the seabed geology. This example was dredged from the ...