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Tet and I are going British Museum – and its free There’s 121 people booked so far. Places starting to fill up. Please do Claire asap if you want a seat.
ccostin@thebritishmuseum.ac.uk
10.00: Welcome (Neil MacGregor, British Museum). Advancing knowledge of archaeological finds I (Chair – Ian Leins). 10.05: Upper crust rust – detecting social status from iron finds (Claire Heywood, British Museum). 10.25: Interpreting Roman gold coins found in Britain (Roger Bland, British Museum). 10.45: Pierced and reused coins – an overview (Laura Burnett, Ashmolean Museum). 11.05: Stray coin finds in England, 1180-1351 (Julian Baker, Ashmolean Museum). 11.25: Discussion. 11.35: Coffee Advancing knowledge of archaeological finds II (Chair – Helen Geake). 12.00: Late Iron Age and Roman bronze bovine vessel mounts (Angie Bolton, Worcester City Museum). 12.20: Ingots and Thor’s hammers: finding the Vikings at last? (Tim Pestell, Norwich Castle Museum). 12.40: Regional trade in English and Continental textiles in England – the picture emerging from cloth seals (Geoff Egan, Museum of London). 13.00: Discussion. 13.10: Lunch (please make your own arrangements) Advancing knowledge of archaeological sites (Chair – Sally Worrell). 14.00: Finding common ground: archaeologists and metal-detectorists… Anglo-Saxons and Vikings (John Naylor & Julian Richards, University of York). 14.20: Tarde venientibus ossa – rescuing the Roman cremation at Beckfoot, Cumbria (Dot Bruns, Lancashire County Council). 14.40: Finds from the River Tees at Piercebridge, Co Durham (Philippa Walton, Cambridgeshire County Council). 15.00: Finds, sites, monuments and landscapes (Jude Plouviez, Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service). 15.20: Discussion. 15.30: Coffee Conserving the past (Chair – Roger Bland). 16.00: ‘From grot to bling? – some conservation advice to the PAS’ (Jim Spriggs, York Archaeological Trust). 16.10: Fulford: making sense of surface finds (Chas Jones, Fulford Battlefield Society). 16.30: The Bromham mirror (Julian Watters & Phil Carter, Verulamium Museum). 16.50: Discussion. 17.00: Close_________________Corinne Mills
Metal Detecting – helping to uncover archaeology
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