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Previously undiscovered henge re-used in Anglo-Saxon and later periods, excavations find
Sacred Landscapes and Deep Time: Mobility, Memory, and Monasticism on Crowland Duncan Wright and Hugh Willmott have published a new article about their excavations at Anchor Church Field, which found a previously undiscovered prehistoric henge, reused in the Anglo-Saxon period and then by Crowland Abbey who built a hall and chapel on the site. Whilst
New SMA Council Members
Following our AGM on 4th December, we are delighted to welcome the following new members to the SMA Council: Honorary Treasurer – Dr. Helen Fenwick Honorary Secretary – Prof. Michael Lewis Vice President – Prof. Susan Oosthuizen Ordinary Members – Dr. Steve Ashby, Dr. Heidi Stoner and Dr. Rebecca Boyd Welcome aboard! We look forward
Medieval Archaeology issue 67.2 now available
I’m very pleased to announce that issue 67.2 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, the Czech Republic, Italy, Denmark and Finland, covering both the early and late medieval
Society for Medieval Archaeology Annual General Meeting
All members of the society are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting, which will be held online on Monday, December 4, 2023, from 12:00-12:30. The meeting will be immediately followed by the Winter Symposium, where three talks will be given about recent research in medieval archaeology and changes to the Treasure Act. Online link:
SMA Student Colloquium 24-26th November 2023
Society for Medieval Archaeology Student Colloquium Durham University 24-26th November 2023 Call for Papers The Society, in association with the Department of Archaeology, Durham University, is delighted to announce the call for papers for its annual Student Colloquium. The colloquium will will include visits to medieval sites in Durham and to recently excavated sites
Society for Medieval Archaeology Winter Symposium 2023: 4th December at 12.30
Society for Medieval Archaeology Winter Symposium 2023 will take place on Monday 4th December 2023, online using Zoom at 12:30, immediately following the AGM. The Symposium will comprise three talks as listed below. Online meeting link: https://bit.ly/3EyS8PT Passcode: 504377 12:30 After the Plague: Health and History in Medieval Cambridge Craig Cessford, Cambridge Archaeological Unit Between 2016