Lockdown Gardening in Britain Leads To Archaeological Discoveries

Gardeners in Hampshire, a county in southeast England, were weeding their yard in April when they found 63 gold coins and one silver coin from King Henry VIII’s reign in the 16th century, with four of the coins inscribed with the initials of the king’s wives Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn and Jane Seymour. From a report: The archaeological find was…

British Museum exhibition shows how Arctic culture is under threat

Arctic: Culture and Climate, an exhibition at London’s British Museum, celebrates the resilience and adaptability that has seen the Arctic’s Indigenous People survive and thrive in a challenging environment for 30,000 years Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2258202-british-museum-exhibition-shows-how-arctic-culture-is-under-threat/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…