Archaeologist in South West England. Dog owner, gardener, baker, walker, book lover.
Views my own.
Cat Lodge
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Really looking forward to delivering the lecture on behalf of @nattrustarch.bsky.social @nationaltrust.org.uk
Snettisham finds in Norwich Castle are mainly from the first discoveries from 1948 ploughing - hoards A (the tubular torcs), B and C (which were mixed hoards of broken material).
You can read about the torc finders here:
bigbookoftorcs.com/2020/07/15/t...
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#Archaeology 🏺
This a very exciting job for someone... a cultural heritage landscape curator covering NT places in the North including the Lake District...
careers.nationaltrust.org.uk/OA_HTML/a/#/...
Thanks to those who have already submitted session proposals!
We have extended the deadline for submission of session proposals to 5 pm, Friday 22nd May, to give time for a few final proposals to come in.
Submit your proposals using the form link here:
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Amazing PhD opportunity working on the archaeology and landscape of Fair Isle. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Since we started working with Iron Age torcs, we’ve always been fascinated by Ray Williamson and Tom Rout, the two East Anglian ploughmen who first found torcs at Snettisham. Usually mentione…
bigbookoftorcs.com
Cat Lodge
Dr Tess Machling
And I would add: archives, museums
It’s #DorsetDay, and what better way to celebrate than exploring Britain’s largest and most iconic chalk figure, the Cerne Abbas Giant, whose origins have puzzled archaeologists and historians for centuries! 🧵
📣 Britain’s oldest cave art found📣
New research confirms that the earliest known rock art in Britain can be found in Wales, at Bacon Hole, a cave cared for by @nationaltrust.org.uk on Gower. 🧵
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/services/med...
Dr Hannah Fluck
A tantalisingly small fragment of tree root-damaged #Roman floor for #MosaicMonday
Part of the entrance to a late 2nd century AD temple at Chanctonbury Ring in West #Sussex
Partially revealed and recorded, prior to tree replanting, during a very (very) cold winter 🥶
📷 December 1990
We’re continuing our theme of #NationalWalkingMonth but combining it with #SomersetDay today!
On Saturday 24th and 30th May you can discover thousands of years of history on a free guided walk at Brean Down.
Choose from a shorter or longer walk – find out more here: bit.ly/4tnGQES
NTS-Archaeology
Dr Susan Greaney
National Trust Archaeology
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Some amazing items from the Snettisham Hoard, dating to around 70 BC, and excavated from 1948 to the 1990s.
Durotriges Dig
We're delighted to share our 206-7 Lecture Programme with presentations on a range of topics: Neolithic cheese making, Roman plasterwork & hoards, fieldwork at Yeavering & Bodiam, graffiti at Royston, archaeology & nature recovery at the National Trust & 17th century papercuts from Sutton House
