A full-day conference exploring recent Society excavations will be held at the University of Kent on Saturday 25th November.
The event will take placed in room GLT1 of the Grimond Building with parking available nearby.
10.00–10.20 | Registration (please book using the below link) |
10.20–10.30 | Introduction |
Morning session
10.30–11.40 | Potential Neolithic monuments in Stringman’s Field, Badlesmere: |
10.30–11.05 | The South-East Monument, Richard Taylor |
11.05–11.40 | The North-West Monument, Keith Parfitt |
11.40–12.20 | Dredging up, and re-excavating the Aylesford Bronze Age finds, and looking again at the ornaments in them, John Smythe |
12.20–12.45 | Discoveries on the Swalecliffe foreshore, Peter Slaughter |
12.45–1.00 | Questions and discussion on the morning session talks |
Lunch
1.00–2.15 | Lunch (facilities are available on campus but lunch will not be provided by the society). |
Afternoon session
2.15–2.30 | A beaker burial salvaged at Dover, Keith Parfitt |
2.30–3.20 | COMMIOS: Iron Age Britons and their Continental Neighbours, Dr Lindsey Büster |
3.20–3.50 | Break for tea |
3.50–4.50 | Taking the Dover Bronze Age Boat replica to sea, Prof. Paul Bennett |
4.50–5.00 | Closing remarks |
5.00 | Meeting finishes |
Booking details
Please note that this is the new membership system and if you are a current member of the society the booking may advise that your email is recognised and ask you to log in.
The log in links will be sent out shortly to welcome you to the platform or you can email directly and we will send you out the link to do this. Alternatively, you can use another email address for this booking.
Admission
Free entry for Student Members.
Non-students £15.
Date and time
10am - 5pm
Contact email
keith.parfitt@kentarchaeology.org.uk
Event URLs
GLT1, Grimond Building, University of Kent at Canterbury
Event Type
KAS