2024 Conference – Artefacts, Landscapes and Collaborative Research
We are delighted to announce this year’s conference, hosted jointly by the Society for Medieval Archaeology and the Portable Antiquities Scheme, on the theme of Artefacts, Landscapes and Collaborative Research. The conference is taking place at the British Museum, London, on Saturday 21st September 2024 and we have a fantastic line-up of speakers confirmed for the day.
The Vale of York Hoard, a Viking mixed hoard discovered by a metal detectorist. PAS record number SWYOR-AECB53. Image: Yorkshire Museum.
Further details and the full programme for the day can be found on our Conference Page.
Tickets cost £20 for members of the Society for Medieval Archaeology and £45 for non-members. Further details and booking information can be found on our Eventbrite booking page.
At 7pm on the day before (Friday 20 September) there will also be an optional tour of the British Museum’s medieval galleries (details will be available through the Eventbrite link above).
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