Do you Wantsum? The remarkable archaeology of the Isle of Thanet (part 1)

This article explores the archaeology and ancient history of the Isle of Thanet, which lies in the extreme south-eastern corner of Britain. It once was an island separated from the rest of Britain by a sea channel (now the rivers Wantsum and Stour). It features extensive archaeological remains, and was said to have more Bronze…

Do you Wantsum? The remarkable archaeology of the Isle of Thanet (part 2)

This article continues from part 1. The Romans arrive Julius Caesar and the Romans are said to have landed on the southern shores of the Isle of Thanet in 54 and 55 BC. This arrival at Ebbsfleet has received much publicity recently, through the archaeological work undertaken by the University of Leicester – more on…

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Do you Wantsum? The remarkable archaeology of the Isle of Thanet (part 1)

Do you Wantsum? The remarkable archaeology of the Isle of Thanet (part 2)