Archaeology in Britain - New Views of the Past

A look into the largest ever archaeological exhibition at the British Museum.

This exhibition, the largest ever mounted at the British Museum, presents the results of forty dynamic years of British archaeology in all its diversity and complexity. The period since 1945 has seen momentous advances in excavation methods and scientific techniques which together have contributed to an incalculable increase in our understanding of the past 10,000 years of British social history.

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