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Period: Prehistoric

Aerial view of an archaeological excavation showing multiple roundhouse foundations and stone-built features, with archaeologists working across the site.

Archaeology at Parc Cybi, Holyhead

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In 2006 to 2008 and 2009 to 2010 Gwynedd Archaeological Trust carried out archaeological excavations in advance of a major…
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Archaeologist excavating a small test pit on a grassy coastal cliff edge with the sea and rocky shoreline in the background.

Arfordir (Gwynedd)

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Arfordir (Welsh for coastline) is a project which aims to record, understand and monitor changes in the coastal heritage of…
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Exploration Tywi

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The Tywi valley in Carmarthenshire, west Wales, is cherished as an important historic landscape, renowned for its scenic qualities that…
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The Lost lands of our Ancestors

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Exploring the submerged landscapes of prehistoric Wales Nowadays climate change and global warming are hot topics for debate, but other…
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Oblique aerial view of a coastal promontory with steep rocky cliffs, earthwork defences, and enclosed fields overlooking the sea

Arfordir Coastal Heritage (Dyfed)

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‘Arfordir’, or ‘Coastline’, is a pilot project set up to record, understand and monitor changes in our coastal heritage.The project…
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The Prehistoric Funerary and Ritual Monument Survey of Glamorgan and Gwent: Overviews

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As part of a pan-Wales Cadw initiative, Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust surveyed all known prehistoric funerary and ritual sites in the…
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Burnt Mounds Southeast Wales

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Following a pilot project carried out by the Dyfed Archaeological Trust (Williams 1995) it had been decided that the Glamorgan-Gwent…
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Prehistoric Funerary and Ritual Sites in Southeast Wales

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During 2000, the Glamorgan Gwent Archaeological Trust (GGAT) undertook a Cadw-sponsored Pan-Wales Prehistoric Funerary & Ritual monument survey. The project,…
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