2020 Archaeology in Wiltshire Conference - Take 2 Online
This was the 8th year of this popular Conference that showcases the latest news about Wiltshire's Archaeology. The 2020 Conference was to be held in March, but had to be postponed as a result of the Coronavirus Pandemic.
The Conference was run online on Wednesday and Thursday evenings over three weeks from 11-26 November and over 150 people attended the conference.
The conference sessions were recorded and we are planning to release edited recordings in February or March 2021.
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AIW2020 Session 1 – County Round-up, Wiltshire Museum collections research and PAS Finds
A survey of recent archaeological discoveries in Wiltshire and Swindon – Melanie Pomeroy-Kellinger (Wiltshire Council) Online tickets sales have now closed. The link has been…
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AIW2020 Session 2 – Sarsens and 3D Geophysics at Ogbourne St Andrew
Online bookings have now closed. The link to the Zoom webinar will be sent to all ticket holders. If you have not received the link…
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AIW2020 Session 3 – Geophysics survey of Verlucio and Stourhead Notebook of Colt Hoare
“What’s around the town? Results of initial geophysical exploration of the environs of Roman Verlucio”. – Andy Payne (Historic England) The remarkable results of a…
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AIW2020 Session 4 – Recent work on the Roman ritual complex at Teffont, Wiltshire
An update on recent work on the Roman ritual complex at Teffont, Wiltshire, and reflections on its regional context This wide ranging talk will draw…
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AIW2020 Session 5 – Ludgershall Castle and Protection Marks at Lacock Barns
“Ludgershall Castle – recent archaeological investigations” Ray Kennedy (Cotswold Archaeology) Excavations in advance of the construction of a barn close to the 11th century castle,…
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AIW2020 Session 6 – Overpaid, oversexed, and under Aldbourne? Digging D-Day’s ‘Band of Brothers’
Overpaid, oversexed, and under Aldbourne? Digging D-Day’s ‘Band of Brothers’ - Richard Osgood (MoD) ‘Easy Company’, the American paratroopers also known as the ‘Band of…