The Bristol & Gloucestershire Archaeological Society


Committee for Archaeology in Gloucestershire.

Annual Symposium 2012

Anglo-Saxon Gloucestershire

A conference at Corinium Museum, Cirencester

on Saturday 21st April 2012

from 10 am to 5 pm,


PROGRAMME


Morning (Chair: Jan Wills)
10.00 Introduction
10.05 Anglo-Saxon Gloucestershire: some themes and debates Dr Simon Draper, University of West of England
10.40 Anglo-Saxons in the Upper Thames Valley Anne Dodd, Oxford Archaeology
11.15 Coffee
11.45 The Butler’s Field Cemetery, Lechlade Georgina Hiscock, Corinium Museum
12.10 Anglo-Saxon landscapes – evidence from the charters and placenames Dr Della Hooke 
12.45 Discussion
1.00 Lunch
Afternoon (Chair: John Loosley)
2.15 Exploring an Anglo-Saxon minster- archaeological excavations at Berkeley Dr Stuart Prior, University of Bristol
2.50 New Anglo-Saxon material from recent fieldwork Toby Catchpole, Archaeology Service, Gloucestershire County Council
3.10 Tea
3.40 Anglo-Saxon sculpture from Gloucestershire and beyond Dr Richard Bryant 
4.00 Bringing it all together- reflections and overview Carolyn Heighway 
4.30 Discussion
5.00 Close

Applications for tickets (with cheques payable to `CAG') should be sent to: CBA, Stonehatch, Oakridge Lynch, Stroud, GL6 7NR.    (Booking Form as a PDF file)

An enclosed S.A.E. would be appreciated.