A tale of two exhibitions. Part 1- The Celts: art & identity
Catherine and I recently had the chance to visit the British Museum to catch two of their featured exhibitions – The Celts: Art &...
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Nancy Detchon
Jan 7, 2016
If you called us on the 17th Decemeber, read on . . .
We have just received a voicemail message from someone enquiring about a workshop. It is not clear, even after several attempts, to make...
Nancy Detchon
Jan 5, 2016
Archaeology on Television: Missing that je ne sais quoi?
The arrival of 2016 has brought more archaeology programmes to our television screens with two new series airing this week. The BBC...
Nancy Detchon
Dec 21, 2015
Must Farm – A Bronze Age house and more!
Last week I have the opportunity of visiting Must Farm, a Bronze Age settlement site, with members of the Prehistoric Society. Right...
Nancy Detchon
Dec 16, 2015
Another Viking hoard – what can they tell us?
Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS), which is a Department of Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) funded project that encourages the voluntary...
Nancy Detchon
Dec 10, 2015
A Stonehenge round-up!
As ever, there’s always something happening with Britain’s number one archaeological site, so we thought we’d take the opportunity to...
Nancy Detchon
Dec 7, 2015
Manchester Archaeology Day – a postcript
I recently posted a review of the Manchester Archaeology Day conference which was held at the University of Salford. One of the things I...
Nancy Detchon
Dec 1, 2015
Neolithic Britain – Part 1
Introduction As with our earlier posts on the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic, we are going to break down the Neolithic in Britain to more...
Nancy Detchon
Nov 30, 2015
Manchester Archaeology Day (@DGM_Archaeology)
The Peel Building, University of Salford Saturday saw the 9th Manchester Archaeology Day – and this was an excellent chance to catch up...
Nancy Detchon
Nov 27, 2015
Ancient Mesopotamia in Whaley Bridge!
It has been really busy of late, but we thought we’d share with you the fantastic time we had with the children of Class 5 at Taxal &...
Nancy Detchon
Nov 16, 2015
What to do when the excavation is ‘over’!
For most people, archaeology is excavation. It’s what comes to mind when you ask them what they think archaeologists do. Well, as with...
Nancy Detchon
Oct 22, 2015
Update on email problems…
All should be back up and running within 24 hours! There is also trouble with the enrichmentthrougharchaeology.co.uk domain, but the...
Nancy Detchon
Oct 22, 2015
We’re having trouble with our email!
We are having a spot of bother with our info@enrichmenthrougharchaeology.co.uk email address. If you want to contact us about a workshop...
Nancy Detchon
Oct 21, 2015
Didn’t we mention archaeology on Anglesey?
Back in June we visited Anglesey with our children to see some of the archaeology of the island. Our weekend was packed full of...
Nancy Detchon
Oct 14, 2015
An archaeologist’s CPD – part 2
Back to the amazing Palaeolithic Summer School run by the British Museum. One of the things that most archaeologists come up against in...
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