This week on the Butser blog, we've written all about the origins of the wickerman, Maypole, bannock bread, butter churns & other ancient rituals to explore this Beltain season.
Read more here: www.butserancientfarm.co.uk/blog/2026/4/...
Really looking forward to delivering the lecture on behalf of @nattrustarch.bsky.social @nationaltrust.org.uk
Our final lecture of the 2025-26 season will be presented by our President, @nathaliecohen.bsky.social on โThe Lamp of Knowledge: the symbol of the Society of Antiquariesโ Weds 13 May at 5pm. youtube.com/live/ceIiIrj...
Honoured to be serving once again as an officer of the Council of the @royalarchinst.bsky.social, this time as Honorary Secretary. Today marked my first meeting of a new three-year term. Good to be back in London - and with a purpose.
#Archaeology
*NEWS* Over the past 2 years, a team of archaeologists has been exploring Bodiam in E Sussex. Last year, there were several notable finds, including the surviving โbacksideโ of a #Roman pipeclay Venus figurine, nicknamed the โBodiam Bumโ.
#Bodiam100 #FindsFriday
๐ทEllis Briley, Lucy Evans
Penny Bickle
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
Royal Archaeological Institute
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
For the first time, we are planning a lecture outside London - the Talbot Green lecture will take place in York in April 2027. For more details about this and all of the other lectures, please check out our Events Page: www.royalarchinst.org/events
For the first time, we are planning a lecture outside London - the Talbot Green lecture will take place in York in April 2027. For more details about this and all of the other lectures, please check out our Events Page: www.royalarchinst.org/events
We are accepting nominations for the RAI Tony Baggs #Undergraduate Dissertation Prize. The details and nomination form are available at www.royalarchinst.org/grants/disse....
๐ฆ๐๐ฏ๐บ๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ: 9 December 2026
#Archaeology #StudentPrize
Cat Lodge
โOnline tickets still available!โ
Unravelling the Palaeolithic: an ECR and student-led conference with a history of showcasing excellence in research in Palaeolithic archaeology, early human origins and related fields.
Preliminary programme: tinyurl.com/wh46x6f9
Booking: tinyurl.com/4t3ykesa
The Institute awards a dissertation prize each year for either an undergraduate (the Tony Baggs Undergraduate Dissertation Prize) or Master's dissertation on an alternating basis. The prize goes to th...
