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• Conference highlighting cultural significance of the night sky held at National Space Centre

  Date: 8 May 2024

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ is hosting a conference today (Wednesday, 8 May) at the National Space Centre focusing on the cultural and ecological...

• Moon may have influenced Stonehenge builders says English Heritage

  Date: 15 Apr 2024

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  Lunar standstill in 2024 offers rare opportunity to investigate.

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ gets major funding for project on early medieval manuscripts

  Date: 12 Apr 2024

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ led INSULAR Project has been awarded €2.5m by the European Research Council

• Archaeological findings in Leicestershire provide further understanding of Dark Ages life

  Date: 21 Mar 2024

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  The excavation of one of the largest-known early Anglo-Saxon settlements in the country has been published by Â鶹ÊÓƵ...

• Public can celebrate Leicester’s heritage this weekend

  Date: 19 Mar 2024

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  A free event which puts the spotlight on Leicester’s rich heritage takes place this weekend at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

• Lost tombs and quarries rediscovered on British military base in Cyprus

  Date: 6 Mar 2024

  /news/2024/march/cyprus-archaeology

  Â鶹ÊÓƵ Archaeological Services rediscovers 46 sites at the Eastern Sovereign Base Area at Dhekelia, Cyprus, working on behalf of...

• Professor Alice Roberts digs Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s fascinating finds

  Date: 19 Jan 2024

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  One of Britain’s best-known broadcasters, Professor Alice Roberts, has endorsed the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s exemplary track record for...

• BBC’s Digging for Britain to showcase Leicester Cathedral discoveries

  Date: 20 Dec 2023

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  A Â鶹ÊÓƵ-led archaeological dig at Leicester Cathedral is to be featured on BBC Two’s Digging for Britain.

• Leicestershire and Rutland’s finest archaeological finds to be showcased at Â鶹ÊÓƵ conference

  Date: 1 Nov 2023

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ Archaeological Services (ULAS) will showcase some of its most internationally significant finds from Leicestershire and...

• Six Leverhulme Early Career Fellows to join Â鶹ÊÓƵ to conduct groundbreaking research

  Date: 4 Jul 2023

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  Six academics will join the Â鶹ÊÓƵ in the 2023/24 academic year after being awarded Early Career Fellowships from the Leverhulme...