Archive - Jun 19, 2011

Gleann Abhann Spring Crown List 2011 photos online

Lady Sara de la Val reports that she has created an album of photos from Gleann Abhann's Spring Crown List 2011. The photos are available on Flickr.

Roman "savings bank" discovered in Colchester

"What you're looking at is how somebody managed their savings, taking some out and putting some back in probably over a number of years," said Philip Crummy from the Colchester Archaeological Trust about the recent discovery of over 1200 Roman coins in two clay pots.

Mysteries of the Silk Road revealed at Penn Museum

Colin Renfrew, Senior Fellow of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at the University of Cambridge, offers a lecture on the Unsolved Mysteries of the Silk Road. The video is available on YouTube.