Calendar of weekly meetings

Programme of meetings October to December 2010

Unless otherwise stated, the chair will be taken at 5pm precisely; tea will be served from 4:15pm. Non Fellows are welcome to attend ordinary meetings as a guest of a Fellow. If you would like to attend a meeting but do not know any Fellows, please contact the Society for help (tel: 020 7479 7080).

7 October
Recent excavations at the ‘Palazzo Imperiale’ at Portus, the port of Imperial Rome
Simon Keay FSA
4 OctoberArchaeology and metal-detecting: perspectives from Roman Yorkshire
Martin Millett FSA, to be held in the Huntingdon Room, King’s Manor, Exhibition Square, York
21 October Finds and exhibits meeting: Museum of London staff will present recent finds
4 November‘Edmund Tyrrell Artis FSA: a curious polymath
Geoffrey Dannell FSA
11 November
Excavating the Lapita Cemetery at Teouma, Vanuatu, and the background to the current exhibition of 3,000 year-old Lapita pots at the Musée de Quai Branly, Paris Matthew Spriggs FSA
18 November
The Jewish catacombs of Roman Melite
Mario Buhagiar FSA
25 November
Sir Hans Sloane: the accidental antiquary
Jill Cook FSA
2 December
Monastery to mansion: the London Charterhouse in the sixteenth century
Philip Temple
9 December
Miscellany of Papers and mulled wine reception
Admission to reception by ticket only; booking details will be circulated separately