Events Database

279 historical macro events · 2010–today

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DateEvent
Feb 1, 12Treasure from sunken galleon must be returned to Spain, judge says
Jan 31, 12Archaeologists and pagans alike glory in the Brodgar complex
Jan 31, 12The Birth of Modern Britain by Francis Pryor - review
Jan 19, 12Temple of Mithras comes home
Jan 10, 12Unique Roman cavalry helmet pieced together 10 years after discovery
Jan 1, 12China's tomb raiders laying waste to thousands of years of history
Dec 30, 11Durham prisoner of war camp to be saved
Dec 22, 11Napoleon Bonaparte and Egypt's lost scrolls
Dec 21, 11Rio's Cemetery of New Blacks sheds light on horrors of slave trade
Dec 15, 11Pendle Hill, the mummified cat and the wonder in our surroundings
Dec 14, 11Evidence for unknown Viking king Airdeconut found in Lancashire
Dec 5, 11Archaeologists unearth 7th-century house in Yorkshire Dales
Dec 4, 11Bronze age man's lunch: a spoonful of nettle stew
Nov 28, 11Bronze Age treasure returns to Ambleside
Nov 24, 11Ashmolean museum: the critic's view
Nov 24, 11Ashmolean returns Ancient Egyptian mummies to public view in £5m show
Nov 23, 11Sex Pistols' graffiti: the end of the future
Nov 22, 11Kate Prout murder: police search of husband's farm narrows
Nov 22, 11Preserving the Sex Pistols' graffiti is an archaeological swindle
Nov 22, 11Now Cumbria comes up with Viking silver
Nov 22, 11More ancient gold emerges from the Yorkshire countryside
Nov 21, 11Prince Charles criticised over metal detector beach charging plan
Nov 16, 11Bronze age relics found on Dartmoor
Nov 15, 11Dowsing competition pits diehard believers against sceptics
Nov 15, 11Leeds lands vital grant to save its golden hoard
Nov 10, 11Vindolanda dig placements sell out within three hours
Nov 8, 11Leeds needs a hand to keep its golden hoard
Nov 5, 11Fall of Gaddafi opens a new era for the Sahara's lost civilisation
Nov 2, 11Sunstones may have helped Vikings navigate from Norway to America
Oct 31, 11How to honour the ancient dead
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