archaeology Videos



A series of short films about what we've uncovered on the Waterloo battlefield from 2015 to present day.
Tracing a Waterloo Ancestor

Tracing an Ancestor

Armed with nothing but a name and a family heirloom, join our Finds Programme team as we explore an exciting ...
Archaeology at Waterloo - 2022 Retrospective

2022 Excavation Retrospective

Catch up on all the discoveries from our 2022 season! ...
Hidden Histories: Women of Waterloo panel discussion with S.I. Martin and Jennine Hurl-Eamon

Exploring the Women of Waterloo

Watch the first of two fascinating panel discussions on the forgotten Women of Waterloo ...
Waterloo battlefield tour with Phil Harding

Waterloo Battlefield Tour with Phil Harding

Welcome to a tour of the Waterloo battlefield with Phil Harding! ...
History Hit: Bones on the Battlefield

History Hit: Bones on the Battlefield (2022)

During our 2022 excavation, we were joined by the wonderful History Hit team. Watch their coverage of our excavation below ...
An Archaeological Bombshell (2019)

An Archaeological Bombshell (2019)

Find out about the explosive discovery we made on the reverse slope of the battlefield, in the third film in ...
Battle of the Buttons (2019)

Battle of the Buttons (2019)

In the latest in our series of short films, Professor Tony Pollard gives us a run down of last summer's ...
The Human Cost (2019)

The Human Cost (2019)

Find out more about our amazing discoveries, including some of the only human remains found on the battlefield. This is ...
The Battle to Save Lives (2019)

The Battle to Save Lives (2019)

Learn all about what we discovered when we excavated at Mont-Saint-Jean, the main Allied field hospital during the Battle of ...
2018 summary

Unearthing Structures at Hougoumont (2018)

Find out what we discovered when we unearthed the remains of a building (and bones) at Hougoumont, in a summary ...
Excavating the Killing Zone (2017)

Excavating the Killing Zone (2017)

Watch archaeologist Sam Wilson explain the work done by Waterloo Uncovered in July 2017 in the Killing Zone at Hougoumont ...
Excavating at Mont-Saint-Jean (2017)

Excavating at Mont-Saint-Jean (2017)

See what we discovered in 2017 when we opened a new trench across the road from the farm and former ...
First Week at Hougoumont (2017)

First Week at Hougoumont (2017)

Listen to our Archaeological Directors summarise the first week of excavation of our 2017 season at Hougoumont ...
Return to Hougoumont (2016)

Return to Hougoumont (2016)

Learn what archaeological discoveries we made upon our return to Hougoumont in 2016 for our second year of excavation, with ...
2015 summary

Our First Excavation (2015)

Professor Tony Pollard gives an overview of Waterloo Uncovered's first ever season of excavation at Hougoumont Farm, which took place ...


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