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Wiltshire Post-Roman Pottery Type Series Project Nears Completion

Posted On: December 20th, 2025

A project to create a type series of post-Roman pottery for Wiltshire (AD 400 to 1700) is coming to an end.  Funded by Historic England, and one of several similar projects taking place across England, this project has been managed by Cotswold Archaeology and carried out by Alejandra Gutiérrez and Lorraine Mepham.  The type series

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New SMA Monograph Out Now!

Posted On: November 26th, 2025

The next monograph published by the Society is out now. Excavations at the Austin Friary, Hull, Yorkshire, 1994 and 1999. Part 1: The Stratigraphic Sequence will be number 45 in the series, and has been written by Dave Evans. It is the first volume of three regarding the excavations at the Austin Friary; the second

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Medieval Archaeology 69.1 now available!

Posted On: September 3rd, 2025

We are very pleased to announce that issue 69.1 of Medieval Archaeology has now been published online and the print copy should be arriving with members shortly. The content in this issue includes six original articles focusing on new research from Britain, Belgium, Central Eurasia, Iberia, and Norway and covers both the early and late

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Spring 2025 Newsletter is here!

Posted On: May 15th, 2025

The Spring 2025 issue of the Medieval Archaeology Newsletter should be hitting members’ doormats shortly. Issue 73 contents include: Details of the upcoming Student Colloquium and the SMA Annual Conference A research project studying medieval wetland communities in Vátyon, Hungary A spotlight on the projects that have received recent Society grants and awards A tribute

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Medieval Archaeology 68.2 now available

Posted On: December 24th, 2024

I’m very pleased to announce that issue 68.2 of Medieval Archaeology has now been published online and the print copy should be arriving with members shortly. The content in this issue includes seven original articles focusing on new research from Britain, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Finland, Poland and Belgium covering both the early and late medieval

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The Autumn Newsletter is here!

Posted On: November 3rd, 2024

The Autumn 2024 issue of the Medieval Archaeology Newsletter should be hitting members’ doormats shortly. Issue 72 contents include: Details of the upcoming Winter Symposium and Annual General Meeting New discoveries from Poland: Searching for traces of the medieval Jewish community in Wrocław The Sawcliffe, ‘Sheffield’s Hill’, Anglo-Saxon cemeteries, Roxby-cum-Risby, North Lincolnshire Ballintober Castle, Co.

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