World Archaeology, Vol. 29, No. 2, High Definition Archaeology: Threads through the past (Oct., 1997), pp. 225-241 (17 pages) Study of the various Acheulean occupations at Cagny has demonstrated the ...

The spectacular explosion of the mine at Hawthorn Ridge – a fortified German front-line position in the First World War – marked the beginning of the Battle of the Somme, and remains one of the ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) The Battle of the Somme began on July 1 1916 with a spectacular explosion under Hawthorn Ridge – a fortified German frontline position west of the village of Beaumont Hamel ...

14:35, Mon, Jan 8, 2024 Updated: 14:36, Mon, Jan 8, 2024 Archaeologists who analysed the crater that can still be seen today found German forces used it as a defensive position in the First World War.

British forces infamously started the Battle of the Somme 10 minutes earlier than anticipated, and now a new collaboration between scientists and historians has shed light on just how bad that was for ...

THE first major archaeological dig in 100 years at the site of one of Australia’s biggest military defeats has turned up a ‘missing’ British tank thought to have fled. The first major archaeological ...

UK scientists have uncovered “exciting and significant” new insights into how German soldiers used a crater – created after a mine explosion by the British – to their advantage during the First World ...

Jeff Sommer of Albee Township is curator of archaeology for the Historical Society of Saginaw County. What is your typical day like? Every day is different. At this time of the year, many are spent ...

A massive explosion behind German lines which began the Battle of the Somme actually helped the enemy and caused more British loss of life, a study has revealed. Archaeologists who analysed the crater ...

THE first major archaeological dig in 100 years at the site of one of Australia’s biggest military defeats has turned up a ‘missing’ British tank thought to have fled. The first major archaeological ...