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An Introduction to the Archaeology of Late Saxon & Viking Britainwith Paul Blinkhornat the Old Court, Sutton Hoo (map)
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10.00 | Coffee on arrival | ||
10.15 | The Viking Invasion and the Settlement of England | ||
11.15 | Coffee | ||
11.45 | The Archaeology of the Viking World. From Constantinople to North America | ||
12.45 | Lunch break | ||
14:00 | The Archaeology of the Vikings in the British Isles | ||
15:00 | Tea break | ||
15:15 | The Birth of England. The Archaeology of the Anglo-Saxon, 850 - 1066 | ||
16:20 | Close |
Paul studied Archaeological Sciences at Bradford University and has since spent 25 years as an archaeologist running excavations and landscape projects in Britain and Italy. He is a specialist in the study of Anglo-Saxon and medieval pottery and is currently a visiting lecturer in Medieval Pottery at Cambridge University. He has been a guest expert on Time Team since 1998, and presenter on the archaeological magazine programme Past Finders for Meridian Television in 2002. More recently he has contributed to Michael Wood’s, The Story of England, and its the follow-up series, The Great British Story, and worked with Rory McGrath on the memorable series Pub Dig. His interests outside archaeology include art, music, football, beer, rugby league and motorbikes.
Backhouse, J. (ed.), The Golden Age of Anglo-Saxon Art (British Museum, 1984)
Hart, C., The Danelaw (Hambledon 1992)
Jones, G., A History of the Vikings (2nd ed., Oxford 1984)
Magnusson, Magnus, Vikings! (BBC Classics 1980, 1992)
Page, R.I., Chronicles of the Vikings: Records, Memorials and Myths (British Museum Press, 2000)
Swanton, M., The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (Dent 1996; Phoenix 2000)
Please phone or email to check the availability of places. Study Days are £38 per person, which includes a full day of lectures, access to the NT site, parking, coffee and tea throughout the day, and access to the NT exhibition. Once you have reserved your place please send a cheque to confirm the booking. For your first booking please complete the application form to ensure that we have recorded your contact details correctly.
Wuffing Education,
4 Hilly Fields,
Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 4DX
tel : 01394 386498
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