Excavating at The Hill of the Goats, Northumberland

Introducing the site There is no doubt that names have intricate roles to play in identity, we can draw evidence ranging from popular culture, spiritual beliefs to long standing family traditions. Yeavering, where I volunteered over the summer, is no exception. Early medieval peoples knew the site as Ad Gefrin, we identify it as Yeavering, […]

Studying in the UK and why I chose Durham

In this blog I’ll share the reasons why I decided to study 1000 miles away from home and why it had to be Durham. Home v abroad After deciding that a master’s degree was the right choice, where it would be spent was the next thing to think about. Here are three things that I […]