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SUMMARY:From Viking Boats to Whitby Jet
DESCRIPTION:From Viking Boats to Whitby Jet: new discoveries on the Ardnamurchan Peninsula \nIn this talk Prof Oliver Harris will explore the archaeology of Swordle Bay on the Ardnamurchan peninsula\, examining how a seemingly empty landscape is in fact teeming with more than 6\,000 years of archaeology. Covering the excavation of Neolithic\, Bronze Age\, Iron Age\, Medieval and post-medieval sites this talk will set out the fascinating landscape and the discoveries we have made\, including the only Viking boat burial on the UK mainland. \nSpeaker: Oliver Harris\, Professor of Archaeology\, University of Leicester \nOliver Harris is Professor of Archaeology at the University of Leicester. He is the author or co-author of five books and specialises in the study of the Neolithic and Bronze Age of Britain and Ireland as well as archaeological theory. He has co-directed fieldwork on the Ardnamurchan peninsula\, western Scotland since 2006. \nFREE for FRAG Members \nNon-members welcome – £5 cash\, payable on the night\n(card payment not currently possible) \nThe Venue for FRAG Talks is: \nUniversity Centre Peterborough\nPark Crescent\nPE1 4DZ \nWhat3words:  https://w3w.co/grants.liner.slime \nThis is NOT the new university building in the centre of the city\, but is on a shared campus with Peterborough College and is accessed from Park Crescent. \nThere is on-site parking available. \nThe lecture theatre is on the first floor; a lift is available. \nGoogle Map
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