Finds for the dead in Roman London and beyond Conference Schedule 10.00 Registration (with tea, coffee and biscuits) 10.30 Welcome: Jackie Keily, Senior Curator, Prehistory and Roman, Museum of London Session one: Mike Marshall, MOLA Chair: 10.40 Alison Telfer, MOLA A watery grave: funerary activity in the upper Walbrook valley – 11.05 Angela Wardle, Roman Finds Group Grave goods from high status Roman burials at Spitalfields – 11.30 Victoria Ridgeway, PCA - Something fishy going on in Southwark: diet, mobility and burial practices in Londinium's southern Cemetery 11.55 Jackie Keily and Meriel Jeater, Museum of London Designing the Dead’ – ‘Roman 12.20 Lunch and The Roman Dead Exhibition Viewing Session Two Chair: Stephen Greep, Roman Finds Group Julian Bowsher, MOLA Roman coins from cemeteries in London 13.50 – 14.15 Rebecca Redfern, Museum of London Jane/John Doe: identifying mobility using – bioarchaeology 14.40 Kevin Hayward, PCA Commemoration and Internment of the Roman dead in London: The use of – stone 15.05 John Pearce, Kings College London Marking the dead in Roman London: text, sculpture, monument – 15.30 Coffee, Tea and biscuits viewing of posters – Session Three Chair: Jackie Keily, Museum of London Stephen Greep, Roman Finds Group Scroll Holders and the Funerary Pyre: an example from Roman 16.00 – London Owen Humphreys, University of Reading Tombs of the unknown craftsmen? Carpenter burials in 16.15 – Roman Britain and Europe Adam Parker, York Museum Trust Mystery Solved: A Gold Plaque in the Collections of the 16.30 – Yorkshire Museum Glynn Davis, Colchester Museums Colchester’s Roman Dead: Collections, Cremations and Coffins 16.45 – 17.00 Closing remarks: Jenny Hall, Roman Finds Group
Finds for the dead in Roman London and beyond Conference Schedule 10.00 Registration (with tea, coffee and biscuits) 10.30 Welcome: Jackie Keily, Senior Curator, Prehistory and Roman, Museum of London Session one: Chair: Mike Marshall, MOLA 10.40 Alison Telfer, MOLA – A watery grave: funerary activity in the upper Walbrook valley 11.05 Angela Wardle, Roman Finds Group – Grave goods from high status Roman burials at Spitalfields 11.30 Victoria Ridgeway, PCA - Something fishy going on in Southwark: diet, mobility and burial practices in Londinium's southern Cemetery 11.55 Jackie Keily and Meriel Jeater, Museum of London – Designing the ‘Roman Dead’ 12.20 Lunch and The Roman Dead Exhibition Viewing Session Two Chair: Stephen Greep, Roman Finds Group 13.50 Julian Bowsher, MOLA – Roman coins from cemeteries in London 14.15 Rebecca Redfern, Museum of London – Jane/John Doe: identifying mobility using bioarchaeology 14.40 Kevin Hayward, PCA – Commemoration and Internment of the Roman dead in London: The use of stone 15.05 John Pearce, Kings College London – Marking the dead in Roman London: text, sculpture, monument 15.30 Coffee, Tea and biscuits – viewing of posters Session Three Chair: Jackie Keily, Museum of London 16.00 Stephen Greep, Roman Finds Group – Scroll Holders and the Funerary Pyre: an example from Roman London 16.15 Owen Humphreys, University of Reading – Tombs of the unknown craftsmen? Carpenter burials in Roman Britain and Europe 16.30 Adam Parker, York Museum Trust – Mystery Solved: A Gold Plaque in the Collections of the Yorkshire Museum 16.45 Glynn Davis, Colchester Museums – Colchester’s Roman Dead: Collections, Cremations and Coffins 17.00 Closing remarks: Jenny Hall, Roman Finds Group
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