This website reflects the work of Wessex Archaeology, one of the country’s leading archaeological practices. It includes details of our projects, our services and of archaeology in general. It is a tool for researchers, job-hunters, the media and anyone interested in archaeology.
Read our Web Team Blog for the latest news about features and services that we offer online.
If you have any suggestions or comments about our website, please email webmaster@wessexarch.co.uk
Researchers and those interested in archaeology should go to our Explore section. This gives basic information about our work around the country
They should also look at the Publications section, which lists publications and reports available from Wessex Archaeology
Our Commercial section takes an in-depth look at the way we carry out archaeology. It tells our business clients about the service they can expect from us
The News section gives details of latest events at Wessex, including press releases
The Learning section demonstrates how we work in the community to promote archaeology
Job hunters should check our Vacancies section
Many images may be clicked to view a larger version. Most images within our photo gallery are covered by a Creative Commons license, and may be used for non-commercial use without the need to contact us directly. Please take time to read the license if you would like to use our gallery photos.
Tom Goskar is Web Manager for Wessex Archaeology. Migration of content to the Drupal content management system was undertaken by Richard Potter.
The website is written by our staff.
Unless otherwise expressly stated, copyright or similar rights in the material presented on this site, both text and graphics, is owned either by Wessex Archaeology. Some photographs are copyright of other organisations.
Readers have limited permission to print or download extracts from these pages for their personal use only and are not entitled to use this material for commercial purposes without our permission.
Unless with our permission, no part of this site may be reproduced or transmitted to or stored in any other web site or publication.
For more information on copyright matters, please contact Julie Gardiner by e-mail or by telephone (01722 343413).
Wessex Archaeology is committed to the highest standard of information and every attempt has been made to present up to date and accurate information. However, we give no guarantee as to the accuracy of the information on this web site and accept no liability for any loss, damage or inconvenience caused as a result of reliance on this information.
The main Wessex Archaeology website at http://www.wessexarch.co.uk/ is powered by Drupal, an open source content management system. Subdomains such as http://splash.wessexarch.co.uk/ are powered by WordPress, an open source blogging engine.
The design of this website is based upon the open source "Deco" theme developed for the Google Summer of Code 2007, and modified by the Wessex Archaeology Web Team.
Some of the icons used on this website are from the "Silk" set by Mark James.
The Lightbox script by Lokesh Dhakar is used to show larger versions of images on some of our pages. Lightbox is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 License.