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Heritage

December 2024

  • A bronze snake found at an ancient thermal spa in Tuscany

    Bronze snakes and perfectly intact eggs among treasures found at ancient Italian thermal spa

  • Wedgwood ceramics on display with blurred faces of visitors in the background

    Wedgwood Collection still revealing new treasures a decade after it was saved for the nation

  • A portrait miniature of a noblewoman, possibly Elizabeth, Lady Leighton

    Rediscovered Elizabethan portrait may have been love token for Sir Walter Raleigh

  • The Salt Tower amid the battlements of the Tower of London

    16th-century graffiti of Tower of London prisoners decoded for first time

November 2024

  • The 1300 letter known as the ‘Wallace letter of recommendation’

    Letter from 1300 in support of Scottish hero William Wallace goes on display

  • A large Roman silver plate decorated with a river god

    Bonhams auction house facing claims it is selling looted Roman antiquities

  • Paul Reas, Hand of Pork, Caerphilly, South Wales, 1985-1988.

    The 80s: Photographing Britain review – a meandering look at pomp, protest – and pork

  • Steve Ellis stands on a boat on the Thames in a wetsuit

    Why I'm obsessed with...
    I’m obsessed with a historic shipwreck: it’s murky and dangerous but diving in the Thames, I feel like a detective

  • Cutting-edge labs, a rainforest gallery and guesthouse: Nigeria to open art museum for 21st century

  • After decades, tiny 500-year-old royal portrait is identified as Mary Tudor

  • Two newly discovered stone circles on Dartmoor boost ‘sacred arc’ theory

  • Gladiator knife handle found in Tyne ‘reflects spread of Roman celebrity culture’

  • 15th-century school among sites added to Historic England’s heritage at risk list

  • Mysterious 300-carat diamond necklace fetches £3.8m in Geneva auction

  • Muskets, chain mail and medieval laundry: behind the boom in historical re-enactment

  • The Guardian picture essay
    ‘Every hammer blow makes a difference’: handcrafting whisky stills in Scotland – photo essay

  • Pompeii limits visitors to protect ancient city from overtourism

  • Exhibition brings London HQ of Rastafarian faith back to life

  • Cornish monument is 4,000 years older than was thought and ‘without parallel’

  • Morrissey donates £50,000 to Salford Lads Club fundraiser

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