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Archaeologists (contract and full time) - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: £26,110.22 - £27,151.87Closing Date: 30/09/25Location: Milton Keynes

AOC Archaeology Group
Archaeologists (contract and full time)
Salary: £26,110.22 – £27,151.87
Closing Date: 30/09/25
Location: Milton Keynes
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PCA Field Staff - All Levels - Cambridge, Norwich, Warwick - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: £24,739.64 - £40,384.17Closing Date: 12/09/25Location: Cambridge, Norwich, Warwick

PCA Field Staff - All Levels - Cambridge, Norwich, Warwick
Pre-Construct Archaeology
Salary: £24,739.64 – £40,384.17
Closing Date: 12/09/25
Location: Cambridge, Norwich, Warwick
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Archaeology Training Schemes
What should you expect as a Trainee.
What should you consider as an organisation.

Structured training with measurable outcomes and the prospect of employment at a non trainee level at the end of the scheme.

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Project Archaeologists and Archaeology Supervisors - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: £25,800-£28,500Closing Date: 31/10/25Location: Basingstoke

Project Archaeologists and Archaeology Supervisors
Cura Terrae Land and Nature Limited
Salary: £25,800-£28,500
Closing Date: 31/10/25
Location: Basingstoke
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Invitation to Tender for Archaeological Companies - Dublin MetroLink - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Engineering-related scientific and technical servicesTII393_M130 Archaeology Services Qualification System Engineering-related scientific and technical services TII393_M130 Archaeology Services Qualif...

Invitation to Tender for Archaeological Companies – Dublin Metrolink
Calling all companies, details for the 40,000,000 Eur contract for the Dublin Metrolink.
Register your interest in this opportunity for a 12 year contract. More details and requirements on the link
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Post-Excavation Supervisor (Archives) - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: from £28,801-£30,248 (depending on experience) + generous benefits packageClosing Date: 31/08/25Location: based at our Silsoe office (Bedfordshire).

Post-Excavation Supervisor (Archives)
Headland Archaeology
Salary: from £28,801-£30,248 (depending on experience) + generous benefits package
Closing Date: 31/08/25
Location: based at our Silsoe office (Bedfordshire).
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Archaeologists and supervisors (at levels G2-G4 dependent on experience) - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: £25,800 - £29,800 per annum (dependent on experience)Closing Date: 30/09/25Location: York

Archaeologists and supervisors (at levels G2-G4 dependent on experience)
On-Site Archaeology
Salary: £25,800 – £29,800 per annum (dependent on experience)
Closing Date: 30/09/25
Location: York
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Assistant Geophysicist - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: from £26,098.80-£27,139.88+ generous benefits package Closing Date: 31/08/25Location: Based at Yorkshire & North office, Cleckheaton or Boxworth, Cambridgeshire although travel nationwide will...

Assistant Supervisors – Geophysics
Headland Archaeology
Salary: £27,915.30 + generous benefits package
Closing Date: 31/08/25
Location: Based at Yorkshire & North office, Cleckheaton or Boxworth, Cambridgeshire although travel nationwide will be required
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Assistant Geophysicist - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: from £26,098.80-£27,139.88+ generous benefits package Closing Date: 31/08/25Location: Based at Yorkshire & North office, Cleckheaton or Boxworth, Cambridgeshire although travel nationwide will...

Assistant Geophysicist
Headland Archaeology
Salary: from £26,098.80-£27,139.88+ generous benefits package
Closing Date: 31/08/25
Location: Based at Yorkshire & North office, Cleckheaton or Boxworth, Cambridgeshire although travel nationwide will be required
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Archaeologists - All Levels - Newark - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: £24,739.64 - £40,384.17Closing Date: 05/09/25Location: Newark

Archaeologists - All Levels - Newark Trainees to Senior Project Officers
Pre-Construct Archaeology
Salary: £24,739.64 – £40,384.17
Closing Date: 05/09/25
Location: Newark
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ARCHAEOLOGISTS - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: from £26,099 - £27,140 (depending on experience) Closing Date: 31/08/25Location: Sites across UK including East Anglia, Essex, Herts, Bucks

Project Officer (Fieldwork)
Headland Archaeology Ltd
Salary: from £32,879 – £36,489 (depending on experience) + generous benefits package
Closing Date: 31/08/25
Location: Edinburgh, Hereford, Silsoe, Cleckheaton, Boxworth – but working on sites across the UK
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SENIOR ARCHAEOLOGIST (FIELDWORK) - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: from £37,779 - £39,455 (depending on experience) Closing Date: 31/08/25Location: Edinburgh, Hereford, Cleckheaton, Silsoe and Boxworth - but working on sites across the UK

Project Supervisors (Fieldwork)
Headland Archaeology Ltd
Salary: from £28,802 – £30,249 (depending on experience) + generous benefits package.
Closing Date: 31/08/25
Location: Edinburgh, Hereford, Silsoe, Cleckheaton and Boxworth – but working on sites across the UK
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ASSISTANT SUPERVISORS (FIELDWORK) - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: £27,915 + generous benefits package Closing Date: 31/08/25Location: Edinburgh, Hereford, Cleckheaton, Silsoe and Boxworth - but working on sites across the UK

ASSISTANT SUPERVISORS (FIELDWORK)
Headland Archaeology Ltd
Salary: £27,915 + generous benefits package
Closing Date: 31/08/25
Location: Edinburgh, Hereford, Cleckheaton, Silsoe and Boxworth – but working on sites across the UK
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Project Supervisors (Fieldwork) - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: from £28,802 – £30,249 (depending on experience) + generous benefits package. Closing Date: 31/08/25Location: Edinburgh, Hereford, Silsoe, Cleckheaton and Boxworth – but working on sites acros...

SENIOR ARCHAEOLOGIST (FIELDWORK)
Headland Archaeology Ltd
Salary: from £37,779 – £39,455 (depending on experience)
Closing Date: 31/08/25
Location: Edinburgh, Hereford, Cleckheaton, Silsoe and Boxworth – but working on sites across the UK
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Project Officer (Fieldwork) - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: from £32,879 – £36,489 (depending on experience) + generous benefits package Closing Date: 31/08/25Location: Edinburgh, Hereford, Silsoe, Cleckheaton, Boxworth – but working on sites across th...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS
Headland Archaeology Ltd
Salary: from £26,099 – £27,140 (depending on experience)
Closing Date: 31/08/25
Location: Sites across UK including East Anglia, Essex, Herts, Bucks
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Melsonby Hoard acquired by the The Yorkshire Museum - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources The Yorkshire Museum is delighted to announce that it has received £192,096 from the National Heritage Memorial Fund alongside support from public fundraising to acquire the Melsonby Hoard for future ...

The Yorkshire Museum is delighted to announce that it has received £192,096 from the National Heritage Memorial Fund alongside support from public fundraising to acquire the Melsonby Hoard for future generations.

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Honorary Secretary and Honorary Treasurer - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: Voluntary - Expenses onlyClosing Date: 31/08/25Location: London

Honorary Secretary and Honorary Treasurer
Royal Archaeological Institute
Salary: N/A Voluntary - Expenses are available for business travel and accommodation where necessary.
Closing Date: 31/08/25
Location: London
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Unearthing Futures: a youth-led pathway into archaeology event Curious about archaeology but not sure where to start? Join us on the 13th September at the Great North Museum: Hancock in Newcastle for a free, exciting, youth-powered event designed just for you!

Unearthing Futures: a youth-led pathway into archaeology event
CBA free youth-powered event on the 13th September at the Great North Museum: Hancock in Newcastle.

Lunch and travel bursaries are available

The deadline for applications is Sunday 17th August.

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Urban Archaeology to record Gloucester Cathedral’s Great Cloister - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Urban Archaeology’s Chiz Harward to record the world-famous Great Cloister at Gloucester Cathedral as part of major conservation project Gloucester Cathedral’s Great Cloister is one of the most signif...

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Urban Archaeology is part of the team to record, conserve and restore the Great Cloister of Gloucester Cathedral which is suffering from a variety of threats including Portland cement pointing, decay from salts, chemical pollution, decay of stained glass, and more...

Field Archaeologists, Supervisors, Site Directors/ Project Officers - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: £26,812.00- £35,880.00Closing Date: 29/08/25Location: Manchester and the South East of England

Field Archaeologists, Supervisors, Site Directors/ Project Officers
IAC Archaeology
Salary: £26,812.00- £35,880.00
Closing Date: 29/08/25
Location: Manchester and the South East of England
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Museum of Artifacts A Roman brick from Cherchell, Algeria with a 2000-year-old imprint of a human hand. The handprint is seemingly that of a large Roman man, who pressed his hand into the brick as it lay out to dry...

Does this not beat every cat or dog paw print ever!
A 2,000-year-old Roman brick / tile discovered in Cherchell, Algeria, featuring a remarkably preserved human handprint This artifact, to be found in the Archaeological Museum of Cherchell
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Back in 2019 I created the UKs first period positive scheme in construction to enable better menstruation support for all UK archaeologists. Still here in 2025 ♥️ #SeeingRed

Tag your welfare!

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YouTube video by Napalm Records WIND ROSE - Diggy Diggy Hole (Official Video) | Napalm Records

We had to do some research for this question from Reddit: Have you ever sung diggy diggy hole while digging? #AskAnArchaeologist

Archaeologists, for reference, this is the song 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=34CZ...

YouTube video by MrRossdg Bernard Cribbins Hole In The Ground

From time to time, I do hum along in my head.

but our favourite is of course

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Senior Community Archaeologist - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: £30,638 per annumClosing Date: 15/08/25Location: London

Senior Community Archaeologist
MOLA
Salary: £30,638 per annum
Closing Date: 18/08/25
Location: Swale Estuary Region
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Trainee Project Supervisor/Project Supervisor (Grade 2.1 – 2.2)* - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: £28,797.76 – £31,187.19 per annum dependent on experience Closing Date: 18/08/25Location: Lincoln & Preston

Trainee Project Supervisor/Project Supervisor (Grade 2.1 – 2.2)
Allen Archaeology Ltd
Salary: £28,797.76 – £31,187.19 per annum dependent on experience
Closing Date: 18/08/25
Location: Lincoln & Preston
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Senior Conservator and Conservation Analyst (Pembrokeshire Chariot Project) - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: Salary Range: Grade E £35,002.32 - £39,879.82Closing Date: 22/08/25Location: Cardiff

Epic job... please share far and wide, even if you can't apply :)

Senior Conservator and Conservation Analyst (Pembrokeshire Chariot Project)
National Museum of Wales
Salary: Salary Range: Grade E £35,002.32 – £39,879.82
Closing Date: 22/08/25
Location: Cardiff
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Dig diary - spectacular carved head found in week two at Skaill farm - Archaeology Orkney An unexpected and spectacular find - a carved sandstone head.

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How cool is this.. probably a head from nearby St Mary’s old parish church. This Orkney dig is in full swing, and big shout out to UHI student Katie Joss with the Skaill carved head. Love it!

great site and dig diary too!

Geoarchaeologists - Assistant Supervisor/Supervisor/Project Officer - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources Salary: £28,720 - £29,562 for Assistant Supervisor level, £31,212 - £33,577 for Supervisor and £35,250 - £40,804 for Project OfficerClosing Date: 24/08/25Location: Oxford, Cambridge, Lancaster

Geoarchaeologists – Asst Supervisor/Supervisor/Project Officer
Oxford Archaeology
Salary: £28,720 – £29,562 for Asst Supervisor level, £31,212 – £33,577 for Supervisor and £35,250 – £40,804 for Project Officer
Closing Date: 24/08/25
Location: Oxford, Cambridge, Lancaster
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First AI model for contextualising Latin inscriptions - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources A group of researchers, co-led by researchers from Google DeepMind and the University of Nottingham, have launched a world-first AI model that can contextualise ancient Latin inscriptions.  The resear...

This new AI modelling of Latin texts is part of the Google DeepMind; Predicting the Past project

Ithaca and Aeneas are generative AI models designed to assist historians in the study of ancient Greek and Latin inscriptions.
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