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Milton Keynes Archaeology Day 2009  

10am to 4pm  

Milton Keynes Central Library 

 

In the Local Studies library:

 

10.30am:  “How to be a House Detective”, Brian Giggins 

11.30am:  “Prehistoric to Medieval Archaeology in Broughton” Dan Stansbie 

1.30pm:  “Archaeology and Architecture at Wolverton Works”, Christiane Meckseper 

2.10pm:  “Anglo-Saxon Milton Keynes: The Ceramic Evidence”, Paul Blinkhorn, as seen on Channel 4’s ‘Time Team’

 

In the Children’s Library @ 11am: 

 

‘Dinosaurs, Digging and Treasure Trail’ Stories Songs and Activities

 

In the Library Foyer:

 

Finds identification by Ros Tyrrell of the Portable Antiquities Scheme

 

Stands and Displays from local fieldwork groups

 

Remember to bring along any artefacts or finds for identification.

 

For more information either phone 01908 254259 or

Email: archaeology@milton-keynes.gov.uk

 

The event is FREE and open to all.

 

Download Flier (531kb pdf)
 

 

Previous Conferences:

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Spring Conference 09

Grist to the mill: recent work on windmills and watermills

Autumn Conference & AGM 08

 
'Roman Northamptonshire '

Autumn Conference 2009
 

'Cottage Architecture of the Banbury Region – Building traditions and research into vernacular architecture'