Step in the Right Direction – Further Discoveries of the Lympne Lamp
Isabelle Diggle, Finds Liaison Officer for Kent, discussing the county’s first significance case of Treasure. This is a Roman copper-alloy foot shaped oil lamp, the first of its kind in Britain.
Life as the KAS Curator
Talk by Andy Ward for Studying History and Archaeology in Lympne (SHAL).
Trapped in time: a closer look at Ötzi, Star Carr, and the not so primitive ‘early people’
The latest in a series of online talks hosted by the KAS, with Giselle Király BA, MSc, Fieldwork Project Officer and Human Osteoarchaeologist, PCAS Archaeology Ltd.
The prehistory of the Stringmans Farm area
The next in the series of online talks hosted by the KAS, with Keith Parfitt. Eight years of KAS survey and excavation work has identified a number of significant prehistoric sites, mostly of Neolithic-Bronze Age date, in the vicinity of Stringmans Farm, Lees Court Estate.
Richborough - the Secret Port
A talk by Dr. Martin Watts (talkabouthistory.org), the latest in a series of online talks hosted by the KAS.
Aerial imaging to record and view archaeological excavations in space and time
Dr David Brownrigg will be discussing how imaging, particularly aerial, can enrich the visualisation of archaeological sites and some of the ways this can be achieved.
Animals and Humans in the Late Iron Age art of England and Wales, with special reference to Kent
Online talk with Dr Reb Ellis-Haken, Postdoctoral Research Associate with the University of York Department of Archaeology.
Randall Manor revealed: community archaeology excavations in Shorne Woods Country Park
This latest in the series of online talks hosted by the KAS features Andrew Mayfield discussing the history of Shorne Woods Country Park, near Gravesend, a series of community archaeology excavations from 2006-2015 and the work to further research and report on the former home of a Sheriff of Kent.
Septimius Severus online talk with Dr Simon Elliot
An online discussion with Dr Simon Elliott FSA about Septimius Severus, the great warrior emperor from North Africa who died in York in AD 211 after spending the last three years of his life trying to conquer the far north of Britain.
Diving With a Purpose: The SS T.R. Thompson Project
An online talk by Tad Taberer on the discovery of the shipwreck of the SS T.R. Thompson, of diving and recording the historic steamer and of the incredible connections that followed.
The Ozengell Collection
The latest in the series on online talks hosted by the KAS, featuring KAS Curator Andy Ward discussing the Anglo-Saxon Ozengell Collection.
The Archbishops’ Palace, Otford
Charles Shee discusses the history and archaeology at the Archbishop's Palace in Otford and what the future plans are.
Discovering Boxley Abbey: Old House Project
A recording of the talk the KAS discussing the work of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings at the Old House, Boxley supported by the Historic Buildings Special Interest Group.
Sorting the wheat from the chaff in Kent cropmarks
Ever wondered how to identify archaeology from the sky? Who knew that you could use your computer to scan the rural fields and valleys to spot potential archaeology that will tell you more about the landscape and heritage.
Gold, Garnet and the Treasure Act: a new acquisition and some essential guidance
KAS Honorary Curator Dr Elizabeth Blanning unveils a significant addition to the KAS Collection, an item of Early Medieval jewelry which has been recovered from private ownership. She will be discussing the significance of the object with Kent Finds Liaison Officer Jo Ahmet, a specialist in this particular period.
Our Neighbours in Empire: a tour of Belgium and Netherlands in the Roman era
Dr Steve Willis, KAS Vice President and Senior Lecturer at the University of Kent, takes us through a rapid tour of Roman archaeology in Belgium and the Netherlands, with similarities and marked contrasts to Kent.
The Wandering Herd: The Medieval Cattle Economy of South-east England
A guest lecture by Dr Andy Margetts introducing the key findings of his new book The Wandering Herd.
Underground Kent: The Hidden Heritage of Kent
The Kent Archaeological Society host a talk by KAS Vice President, Trustee and Kent Underground Research Group Chair Rod LeGear on Kent's underground assets.
Ways of Seeing: Scenes from Christ's Life on Faversham’s Painted Pier
The Kent Archaeological Society hosted a talk by Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh on the painted medieval church pillar in the Kent town of Faversham.
Caesar in Kent: Do we now know where he landed?
Giles Dawkes, Senior Archaeologist at Archaeology South East talks to KAS Trustee Fred Birkbeck about the excavations that he led at Snodland Roman villa and his experiences leading projects in Kent.
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