Welcome to Wessex Archaeology
We are one of the UK’s leading heritage practices, and an educational charity. Read more about us.
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Find out where we have worked and what we have discovered.
Our archaeological projects cover the whole of the UK, both on land and under the sea.
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Professional Services
Operating across the UK and abroad, we offer a complete range of professional heritage services, with offices in Salisbury, Maidstone and Sheffield.
Archaeological Reports
A selection of our technical reports are available from our reports section.
Latest Tweets
- RT @owarch: Archaeology of the East Kent Access Road http://eastkent.owarch.co.uk/ - Britain's biggest archaeological excavation in 2010 — 6 days 15 hours ago
- Announcing our new fleet of Leica Viva survey instruments: http://www.wessexarch.co.uk/blogs/2010/02/16/survey-wessex-archaeology — 3 weeks 1 day ago
- Jobs for Coastal and Marine archaeologists at WA Salisbury and our new office in Edinburgh: http://bit.ly/cKlU2W — 4 weeks 1 day ago
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What is Archaeology?
Archaeology is all about people: past, present and future. It opens up the past … It contributes to a sense of place, community, identity and pride, and enhances our appreciation of the environment in which we live – of what is important and why.”
Sue Davies OBE
Chief Executive