Archaeology Insurance

Archaeology is more than just the dig

By understanding what archaeologists do, we can help you manage your business risk.

Tailored cover for archaeologists and historical societies

Sometimes standard insurance doesn’t cut it. The need to protect your team, equipment, and the public make insurance essential. Safeguard your people, tools, and site from risks like theft and malicious damage, whether you’re digging, surveying, conserving, or displaying.

Features of Archaeology Insurance

Equipment cover

For your own equipment and other property located at the insured site, including hired plant

Office / home base

Protection for office contents, tools and equipment

Liability insurance

Stay protected with cover for public, product and employers’ liability

Buildings insurance

Cover for permanent and temporary structures used in archaeological activities

Why choose Wessex Insurance for your Archaeology Insurance?

Personal service

No call centres, just personal, objective advice

Tailored insurance

Personalised cover to suit your business and activities

Shared passions

By understanding what motivates you, we ensure your cover supports it

Community support

We work with and support the organisations that matter to you

Get a quote

Call us on 01256 770440 to get your tailored Archaeology Insurance quote.

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