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Old Scatness Broch and Jarlshof Environs - Bradford University explains its joint excavation with the Shetland Amenity Trust of an Iron Age village in South Shetland. Includes 3D map and 3D broch reconstruction.
 
Paviland Cave Research Project - A rich Early Stone Age site in South Wales, with four and a half thousand finds. University of Wales College, Newport provides an illustrated outline of its discoveries.
 
Petroglyph: Exploring Yorkshire's Prehistoric Rock Carvings - Graeme C. presents location maps, photographs and descriptions of the Neolithic and Bronze Age rock carvings of Great Britain - of the cup and ring type.
 
Recumbent Stone Circles in North East Scotland - Recumbent Stone Circles are a distinctive type of stone circle found in North East Scotland. Two stones, often the tallest ones, flank a large recumbent stone lying on its side, weighing many tons.
 
Scotland's First Settlers - A research project by Edinburgh University to identify Mesolithic sites on Skye and neighbouring islands. Project aims and progress; illustrated outline of the subject.
 
Seahenge - Norfolk Archaeological Unit was commissioned to assess the timber structure at Holme-next-the-Sea, Norfolk discovered in 1998. Aims of project. Hosted by English Heritage.
 
Seahenge Documentary - Channel 4 describes the timber henge found on a Norfolk beach and the controversy surrounding its removal: the subject of a Time Team documentary. QuickTime VR panoramas, bibliography.
 
Shardlow Log Boat - Illustrated report from Trent and Peak Archaeological Unit on a Bronze Age log boat discovered at Shardlow in Derbyshire.
 
Shinewater Bronze Age Site, Sussex - WoodNet gives an illustrated outline of discoveries by the Field Archaeology Unit of University College, London. Waterlogged ground preserved a wooden platform and trackway and a sickle complete with handle.
 
South Cadbury Environs Project - Excavations at Cadbury Castle, Somerset (1966-73) yielded much evidence for the Late Bronze Age/pre-Roman Iron Age in Britain. A new phase of research involving members of the Universities of Birmingham and Glasgow investigates the hinterland of the hillfort. Maps, bibliography.
 
Spatial Relations in the Avebury Landscape in the Later Neolithic - A slide show outline of a dissertation by Paul Cripps of Southampton University, the project database, and panoramas of the Avebury area.
 
Stone Age Site Found Near Derry - The Irish Times reports on the discovery of a palisaded Neolithic enclosure at Culmore on the outskirts of Derry, Northern Ireland.
 
Stone Circles and Antiquities - Amateur enthusiast Chris Collyer provides an introduction to henges, hillforts and other ancient monuments. Use the interactive map or the index to find photographs and brief descriptions. Distribution maps of types of monument.
 
Stone Pages - Descriptions, professional photographs with some Quick Time interactive panoramas of the ancient monuments of England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, France and Italy by Italian journalists Paola Arosio and Diego Meozzi.
 
Stonecentric - Frank Wayman's photo gallery of ancient monuments, with comments. Mostly W and SW Scotland, but also featuring the Stones mailing list trip to Avebury.
 
Stoned - Photographs by amateur enthusiast Richard Harrison of stone circles and other prehistoric monuments in Northern England, with personal comments.
 
Stones of Wales - Photographs and details of stone circles, burial chambers and standing stones in Wales.
 
The Ancient Sites Directory - A catalogue of photographs and information relating to megaliths and other ancient sites in Britain.
 
The Standing Stones of Stenness - Lively, illustrated feature in journalist Sigurd Towrie's 'Orkneyjar' on the henge of tall stones and the discoveries there in 1972.
 
Then and Now of Avebury - A re-creation of how Avebury may have appeared shortly after construction; illustrated guide to its more recent history, and description of the Wiltshire monument at present by Pete Roberts.
 
 
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