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A team of archaeologists, led by Paul Bidwell (pictured), work on a Roman Bridge site in Chollerford. The bridge, which dates back to 220 AD, crosses the River Tyne not far from Chesters Fort
Tutankhamun Exhibition at the British Museum, London, 28th March 1972. Press Day
Two skeletons have been unearthed by archaeologists who have been working for several months on a dig outside The Keep, in Newcastle on 1st May 1979
A least two human skeletons have been unearthed by archaeologists carrying out excavation work at the Arbeia roman Fort as South Shields on 8th January 1990
Connie sheldon, aged 19, at Cornell University, New York State, U. S. AConnie sheldon, aged 19, at Cornell University, New York State, U.S.A. and the skeleton which was found at Piercebridge on 3rd August 1973
Tyne and Wear County Industrial Archaeologist Ian Ayris on some of the perfectly preserved wooden railway tracks that were buried beneath colliery spoil from the former Lambton Cokeworks in
Archaeologists digging up a perfectly preserved wooden railway which had lain buried beneath colliery spoil at the site of the former Lambton Cokeworks in Sunderland on 16th October 1996
An archaeologist at a dig at Turf Knowe in the Breamish Valley, Northumberland
Archaeology student Rosie Barnes at work on the Bronze Age site near Milfield. A woman with a dust pan and brush, things never change
Eddisbury hill fort, also known as Castle Ditch, is an Iron Age hill fort near Delamere, Cheshire, excavations have been carried out this year by Liverpool archeologists, pictured 26th September 1936
In a major bid to shed new light on our remote ancestors BBC2 is sponsoring a 3 year bid to excavate in and around Silbury Hill, an enormous artificial hill at the side of the A4 near Avebury
Excavation at Silbury Hill, Wiltshire, to be broadcast on the BBC. 7th April 1968
Excavation work at Guisborough Priory. 6th September 1985
Archaeological dig at St Peters Church, Wooten Wawen. 9th December 1974
Archaeological dig at St Peters Church, Wooten Wawen. Mrs Heather Barrie, dig director, cleaning one of the skeletons. 9th December 1974
A camel ride vendor seen here in the depression to the south of Khafres pyramid at Giza near Cairo. Here sits a huge creature with the head of a human and a lions body
Two history students unearthed the skeleton of a 14th Centrury man at the ruins of the Norman Abbey of Newminster, Morpeth on 16th August 1961
Workmen repair and tidy the remains of the Roman fort at Housesteads in Northumberland in January 1966
Dan Wilkinson and Raymond Johnson renovating a fresh section of the Roman fort at Housesteads, Northumberland in September 1968
Schoolchildren sitting on the wall of the Roman Granary at Housesteads Fort in Northumberland in August 1948
A Roman fireplace. One of the discoveries unearthed by the excavators at Housesteads fort in Northumberland in August 1931
The Roman fort at Housesteads is being inspected by H. M. Office of works in January 1934The Roman fort at Housesteads is being inspected by H.M. Office of works in January 1934. This Government department is also carrying out excavations and restoration work
An aerial view of Housteads Roman Fort on Hadrians Wall in Northumberland in April 1998
A team of archaeologists, led by Paul Bidwell, work on a Roman Bridge site in Chollerford. The bridge, which dates back to 220 AD, crosses the River Tyne not far from Chesters Fort. 12/09/83
Nuneaton may have yielded another important archaeological discovery - the site of a Knights Templars house. The Knights Templars were members of a religous order who, during the Crusades
Archaeological dig at the former Sudeley castle, Griff, Nuneaton. It belonged to the Sudeley Family who also owned Sudeley Castle in Gloucester. 23rd August 1966
The ruins of Glastonbury Abbey in Somerset 1923 Alf 58
Durham University archaeologist Max Adams athe the burial site high in the Breamish Valley, Northumberland
Archaeologists work on a dig in the Breamish Valley, Northumberland
Archaeologists at work on an urban site
The shop at the Roman fort of Housesteads, Northumberland makes an excellent feeding ground for poultry in January 1934
