30th Anniversary Conference – Senhouse Roman Museum 24th April 2020 – 25th April 2020 2020 is the 30th anniversary of the Senhouse Roman Museum opening to the public. A number of events and exhibitions are planned throughout the year to celebrate the Museum’s continuing success…
This study day is being held on Saturday the 17th June, 2017 At the Institute of Archaeology, University College London The Historical Metallurgy Society in conjunction with the Portable Antiquities Scheme would like to invite submissions for papers for a study day on the metallurgy…
An aspect of the Roman Rural Settlement Project has been to review current commercial approaches to the investigation, analysis and dissemination of work on rural settlements and landscapes in Britain. Members of the project team and others have produced a series of short papers concerning…
The Studentship: ‘Army communities at Roman Richborough: an analysis of the Roman military assemblage’ The Richborough archive collection, held by English Heritage, is one of the most important and extensive assemblages of Roman material in Britain, yet since excavation in the early twentieth century it has…
The RFG is in the process of embarking on an exciting new project designed to act as an educational aid. This project will consist of a series of short films about how to identify objects and will provide an introduction to different topics and materials….
MOLA are advertising for three Finds Trainee posts in the following specialisms: Building Material, Registered Finds and Roman Pottery (Maternity Cover). Please find the links below for details and how to apply. The closing date for applications is 30 September 2015. BAJR: http://www.bajr.org/Employment/UKEmploymentDetails.asp?ID=10075 MOLA: http://www.mola.org.uk/careers Target links: http://www.mola.org.uk/building-material-specialist-trainee-london…
The Journal of Roman Military Equipment Studies was the foremost medium for publishing Roman military equipment. Founding editor (and member and friend of RFG) Mike Bishop’s crowdfunding campaign to revive JRMES (and the newsletter Arma) has exceeded his target; all funds will contribute to future…
The future delivery of archaeology services in Cheshire is currently under review and is open to public consultation, which is being carried out by an on-line-only questionnaire. The questionnaire can be accessed at http://www.cheshirearchaeology.org.uk/?p=1638. The public consultation period closes on 28 November 2014.
Following the success of last year’s Roman Finds Group session at TRAC, we are very pleased to sponsor a session this year on ‘Interdisciplinary Approaches to Roman Artefacts’. Proposals for papers are invited by October 31st. Proposals should be sent to trac25@trac.org.uk. Please include either ‘paper’,…
Roman Antiquities Section, Yorkshire Archaeological Society The following Roman-period Yorkshire Archaeological Reports are now available at greatly reduced prices: YAR 2 Excavations on the Roman villa at Beadlam by D S Neal (1966), pp 137 + x, 1 colour and 60 b&w illustrationsPublished price £15…
