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Primary investigator | Title | Level | End date |
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Liam |
Grims Ditch, Oxfordshire
Stephanie will be working with our Teaching Fellow (Elizabeth Foulds, cc’d to the email) on collating PAS data from the environs of the line of the South Oxfordshire Grims Ditch. For this is it would extremely useful to have access to the most accurate grid references for finds. This st… |
Undergraduate | - |
Liam |
Littleover, Derbyshire
I'm looking to write a landscape scale history of Littleover in Derby and then publish it as a book. I've chosen to centre my research on St Peter's Church in Littleover, and outwards in a 12 km radius, concentrating initially on the period from the earliest finds in this area until 1100 … |
Personal research project | - |
Liam |
Interior Lives: Reliquary Pendants in Late Medieval England
In my research I am investigating the apotropaic, material, and social roles of 'reliquary pendants' in the lives of English medieval people (c. 1400-1500). Within this period of heightened emphasis on affective and personal piety, I plan to explore the processes through which individuals… |
PhD level research | - |
Liam |
Landscape Archaeology in the Chilterns
My research relates to a dissertation for MSc Applied Landscape Archaeology with the Department of Continuing Education, University of Oxford. Course director is Professor David Griffiths. My dissertation supervisor is Dr Wendy Morrison, Chilterns Conservation Board. … |
Masters degree | - |
Liam |
Roman influences in West Cornwall
I am a student on the Advanced Diploma of British Archaeology course at the University of Oxford Continuing Education Department and am studying Roman influences on west Cornwall for my dissertation, due for completion August 2021. My hypothesis being that Roman influences may be visible … |
Undergraduate | - |
Liam |
The Iron Age / Roman Transition
I'm an Ancient History and Archaeology student at Newcastle University and I'm starting to look into research for my dissertation. I want to look into hoards found from early Roman Britain and the pre-Roman Iron Age to see if there was evidence for conflict before the Romans invaded Brita… |
Undergraduate | - |
Liam |
Bells from Roman Britain
To update my Masters dissertation from 2009 on the Roman bells from Britain, and increase our knowledge of their spatial and social distribution within the UK, comparing the range of sites to those from the greater Roman Empire and the Barbaricum that were previously looked at. Fu… |
Personal research project | - |
Liam |
Chariot and equine material from late Prehistoric Wales
I am currently on the Msc Archaeology programme at Cardiff University and I am embarking on my dissertation. This research project aims to collate information on chariot and equine related finds from later prehistoric Wales. Results will be presented in a database of find locations, date … |
Masters degree | - |
Liam |
Roman Imperial Coinage IX
David Wiff-Wolf is writing the new edition of Roman Imperial Coinage volume IX on the Houses of Valentinian and Theodosius. Referee: Sam Moorhead |
External project (International) | - |
Liam |
Colonisation and Community in the Vale of Pickering
Colonisation and Community in the Vale of Pickering: exploring medieval settlement and lordship in Brompton, North Yorkshire Looking out across the Vale of Pickering, North Yorkshire, it is hard to imagine that it once comprised a diverse landscap… |
Personal research project | - |
Liam |
Roman lead slingshots
Checking location of finds of Roman lead slingshots Referee: Sam Moorhead |
Personal research project | - |
Liam |
Reuse of Early Mediaeval Coins
I am doing a dissertation based on early medieval coinage which has been altered for uses other than basic monetary function, mainly that of coins pierced for use as ornamentation. I believe research-level access could be useful in accessing relevant material as I progress with this work,… |
Undergraduate | - |
Liam |
Animal motifs on Medieval seal matrices
I am currently a Masters student at the University of Reading and am researching the role seal matrices with animal motifs played in the communication of personal identity in medieval England and Wales for my dissertation. Part of my research involves analysing fin… |
Masters degree | 2021 |
Liam |
Holy Wells in Wales
I am writing to request research level access to the PAS database. I have commenced a MPhil in Archaeology at Bangor University, North Wales. My undergraduate dissertation focused on the material culture and ritual of 'Holy' Wells in Wales; a theme which I am continuing at post-gr… |
Masters degree | - |
Liam |
Inscriptions in Roman Britain
Roger Tomlin publishes the annual round-up of Romano-British inscriptions in the journal Britannia Referee: Sam Moorhead |
Major publication | - |
Liam |
Leeds City Council Planning
Researcher level access is requested for the preparation of archaeological site assessments to inform planning proposals. This data will provide the accuracy required for spatial analysis of clusters or in relation to other known archaeological sites. Referee: Amy Downes |
External project (UK only) | - |
Liam |
The Devil's Causeway, Northumberland
I am researching the impact of the Devil's Causeway, Northumberland (Margary's Roman Road 87) on the settlement patterns in the area between the Coquet and the Wansbeck rivers in the post Roman periods. This is part of a larger project "Cocwudu" administered by the Bernician Studi… |
Archaeology society project | 2022 |
Liam |
Iron Age South-East Wales
I am a Lecturer in Archaoelogy at Cardiff University. I am currently undertaking research on the Iron Age of South-east Wales amongst other projects. I am specifically researching a article on the Silures and a broader landscape study of Iron Age activity and material around the hillfort … |
Personal research project | - |
Liam |
Toys in Medieval England
Research level user would be beneficial to me for research for my undergraduate degree dissertation (duration of one year) about toys in the medieval and early post-medieval periods in England, focusing on patterns of manufacture and distribution over the periods and nationally. R… |
Undergraduate | - |
Liam |
Roman cult offerings
I am a professor of archaeology and art history, specialising in Roman religion and small finds, especially bronzes. My 2009 book was on miniature votive offerings, and my most recent book on Roman cult images. I used to have full access to the database, but have not used … |
Personal research project | - |
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