A mysterious stone pillar put up by a king of Powys over a thousand years ago is to be investigated by archaeologists.
http://www.newswales.co.uk/?section=Culture&F=1&id=19512
Headland Archaeology (UK) Limited will carry out archaeological investigations on the land earmarked for the Forth Replacement Crossing. The investigations will include geophysical survey, trial trenches and hand excavation in an effort to unearth objects of historical interest.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-10839714
Google Street View is being used to create an online portal that is set to transform the teaching of history in Scottish schools. History Pin, an online photograph archive, has teamed up with Google to link pictures of the past with the current image on Google Street View.
http://www.scotsman.com/news/Hopes-pinned-on-new-Google.6420668.jp
A website showcasing the social history of Wales is being unveiled at the National Eisteddfod of Wales. People’s Collection Wales is a bilingual gathering of experiences, pictures and video of life in Wales.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-10836456
4,000-year-old Gristhorpe Man prepares to speak for the first time at Rotunda Museum.
http://www.culture24.org.uk/history+%2526+heritage/archaeology/art81754
