East Anglia Culture History and Archaeology

Culture history, archaeological sites, and other information related to the past of East Anglia, England, including the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Essex.

Beeches Pit (United Kingdom)
Beeches Pit is the name of a Lower Paleolithic archaeological site located in Suffolk, England. The site has been dated to about 400,000 years old, and was probably used by Homo heidelbergensis.

Colchester Archaeological Trust
Conducts archaeological research and promotes the archaeology of Colchester; the site has descriptions of several of the sites CAT has excavated as well as some results of recent surveys.

Deeping St James
A Bronze and Iron Age saltworks on the Fens in Cambridgeshire, an article in British Archaeology

East Anglia Vikings
Viking occupation began in East Anglia in 866 AD, and it transformed culture and society, an article from British Archaeology.

Maldon Archaeology
Web page for the Maldon Archaeological & Historical Group research at Lofts Farm and other projects in Essex.

Map of East Anglia
From Pictures of England.com, a map of East Anglia, and some information about the history.

Saxon Shore Forts
Coastal defenses of Roman Britain; an article in the Athena Review.

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