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Ukrainians at Waterloo | Dig Diary Day 3
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Ukrainians at Waterloo | Dig Diary Day 3

On Day 3, we meet some of our international team!  Read on to watch our daily video, meet the team, and learn all about our discoveries so far...
The Lost Chapel | Dig Diary Day 2
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The Lost Chapel | Dig Diary Day 2

Today, we began exploring the remains of a lost chapel in the former woods of Hougoumont.  Read on to watch our daily video, meet the team, and learn all about
Breaking Ground | Dig Diary Day 1
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Breaking Ground | Dig Diary Day 1

We're back on the battlefield for a new season of excavation!  Read on to watch our daily video, meet the team, and learn all about our discoveries so far...
Press Release: Ukrainians Find Peace From War on Waterloo Battlefield
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Press Release: Ukrainians Find Peace From War on Waterloo Battlefield

British veterans’ charity adds its support to the Ukrainian war effort
Images of geophysical anomalies on the battlefield
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Return to Waterloo | Dig Diary Day 0

We're headed back to Waterloo for a new season of excavation! Find out where we're going and what we'll be up to below...
UPDATE: Excavation of the Skeleton Discovered at Mont-Saint-Jean
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UPDATE: Excavation of the Skeleton Discovered at Mont-Saint-Jean

PLEASE BE AWARE: This article contains images of skeletal human remains that some may find disturbing. Reader discretion is advised.
Day Ten: Saying Goodbye
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Day Ten: Saying Goodbye

On Day Ten, we're backfilling, packing up, and saying our goodbyes as an incredible two weeks of excavation comes to an end!
Day Nine: Regiments at Waterloo
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Day Nine: Regiments at Waterloo

On Day Nine, our daily video explores our veterans' regiments and their role in the Battle of Waterloo.
Day Eight: Plancenoit and Beyond
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Day Eight: Plancenoit and Beyond

For Day Eight, our daily video explores our newest excavation site: Plancenoit, where Prussian and French troops classed in a bloody battle. Find out more below!
The Mont-Saint-Jean skull being excavated
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The Face of War: Warriors of Waterloo Brought to Light by Military Veterans

PLEASE BE AWARE: This article contains images of skeletal human remains that some may find disturbing. Reader discretion is advised.
Day Seven: Breaking News, Not Just Ground
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Day Seven: Breaking News, Not Just Ground

On Day Seven, we announced to the world our most important discovered to date.
Day Six: Welcoming our Supporters
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Day Six: Welcoming our Supporters

On Day Six, we welcomed some of our biggest supporters to Mont-Saint-Jean!
Weekend in Waterloo
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Weekend in Waterloo

At the weekend, our veterans, archaeologists, students and volunteers get a much needed break. Find out what they got up to below!
Day Five: Unearthed Discoveries
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Day Five: Unearthed Discoveries

For Day Five, we're checking out some of our best finds from week one of the dig in our daily video, and welcoming some special visitors to site in our
Day Four: A Day with Liam and Ash
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Day Four: A Day with Liam and Ash

For Day Four, we're tagging along with veterans Liam & Ash to find out what a typical day with Waterloo Uncovered holds in our daily video!