We have just under two weeks to go before we close the 2027 TAG Calendar photo competition. Thank you to all those who have submitted images so far. Spotlight on Standing Stones Here is a selection of images showcasing Yorkshire’s magnificent monoliths, submitted for inclusion in the calendar. The Rudston Monolith in East Yorkshire is … More TAG CALENDAR – TWO WEEKS TO GO!
A recently published interim report, together with a series of lithic finds, is contributing to a clearer understanding of the prehistoric landscape at Kirk Hammerton and the potential significance of a curvilinear feature identified beneath and around the village. Local investigations Earlier this year, an interim report authored by community archaeologist and TAG advisor Dr. … More Unveiling Kirk Hammerton’s Prehistoric Landscape
TAG at MABON, Thornborough Henges, 19th & 20th September Following the success of our first ever TAG stall at Thornborough Beltane back in May, we are delighted to say we’ll be back for MABON this weekend! Beltane at Thornborough was a brilliant event. The weather did its best to test us, but we were warmly … More TAG at MABON
Dr Richard Lee is an archaeologist at the University of York, Department of Archaeology, working in the Archaeology Data Service, with a particular interest in prehistoric landscapes in upland and desert zones. His first excavation was at the Upper Palaeolithic site of Boxgrove, in West Sussex (1995) and his most recent in Tigray, Ethiopia, and … More Introducing Dr Richard Lee
Chris is an archaeologist specialising in the prehistory of western Europe, with a particular interest in the archaeology of the Atlantic façade (Portugal, France, Britain & Ireland). He was an undergraduate and postgraduate at Cambridge, where his PhD was a study of landscape change and archaeological sites in western France. From 1990-2005 he was Assistant … More Introducing Prof. Chris Scarre
