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A volunteer digs at an archaeology site uncovered by the Crossrail construction in London

Vicky Carroll

Closing Sheffield's archaeology department is a symptom of something darker

Shutting University of Sheffield’s world-renowned archaeology department is a shocking act of cultural vandalism that should outrage us all, writes Vicky Carroll.

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university cuts

Closing Sheffield's archaeology department is a symptom of something darker

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