We are excited to announce the launch of the new Oxford Cotswold Archaeology website – bringing together the expertise and ...
This brooch is of a type which would have been worn in the 1st century AD and has a strong association with the Roman army. Some traces of a white metal coating survive and the brooch is made up of a ...
Oxford Cotswold Archaeology (OCA) archaeologists working on the A417 archaeology have uncovered a Roman 'horse-changing station'.
This unusual medieval buckle plate is decorated with an elaborate repoussé motif depicting a king enthroned. The plate is made from a folded sheet with recesses at one end to accommodate the frame.
Archaeologists Jo Barker, Grace Griffith and Alex Bliss will present a talk on the archaeological discoveries made between 2022 and 2023 during a large excavation to the west of Northampton, on either ...
This coin can be identified as a rare issue of Marcus Aurelius, who ruled for a period of almost twenty years in the mid-late 2nd century (AD 161-180). Marcus Aurelius was one of a run of consistently ...
This spindle whorl is of plano-convex form, typical of the Roman period. It is lathe-made, probably from the femur head of a large mammal. There is a decorative double groove above the lower edge and ...