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No 6202

Wednesday 10 November 2010

Vol cxli No 6

pp. 141–180

Societies, etc.

Cambridge Antiquarian Society

Autumn Conference

RECENT ARCHAEOLOGY IN CAMBRIDGESHIRE

Saturday, 20 November 2010

PROGRAMME

10.00 a.m.

Exhibitions and displays of artefacts and recent work

11.30 a.m.

Welcome, by Mark Hinman, Conference Secretary

11.30 a.m.

Highlights from a year in outreach, by James Fairbairn, Oxford Archaeology, East

11.50 a.m.

What’s the point of Portable Antiquities Scheme Data?, by Helen Fowler, Cambridgeshire PAS

12.15 p.m.

Archaeology and the Big Society: the view from the Cambridgeshire trenches, by Quinton Carroll, Cambridgeshire County Council

12.45 – 1.55 p.m.

LUNCH

2.00 p.m.

Before Fenland: Must Farm’s submerged prehistory and other deep sea mysteries, by Mark Knight, Cambridge Archaeological Unit

2.45 p.m.

From the second millennium bc to the Second World War: ongoing excavations at Clay Farm, Trumpington, by Richard Mortimer and Tom Phillips, Oxford Archaeology East

3.30 – 3.45 p.m.

TEA

3.45 p.m.

Life and death in medieval Cambridge: excavations at the Old Divinity School and Corfield Court, by Craig Cessford, Cambridge Archaeological Unit

4.30 p.m.

Close, by Carenza Lewis

£5.00 at door

 

Venue: Room LG18, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, 10 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DZ.

Theological Society

There will be a meeting of the Theological Society on Thursday, 18 November. Professor George Newlands (Professor Emeritus of Divinity, Glasgow University) will speak on Hospitality and human rights in the Allhusen Room, Great Court, Trinity College, at 5 p.m. Tea will be served from 4.45 p.m. Visitors are welcome.