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Research projects in progress or completed
Primary investigator Title Level End date
Liam Silchester Iron Age Environs Project

Hi, I am the project manager for a University of Reading research project entitled the Silchester Iron Age Environs Project, lead by Prof Mike Fulford. It is a privately funded project staffed in the main by university staff but with input also from English Heritage. We are at the start o…

Large scale research AHRC -
Liam Personal research including Medieval village formation

I am a German archaeologist working at the Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum at Mainz and teaching at universities of Tübingen, Heidelberg and Mainz.

http://web.rgzm.de/no_cache/ueber-uns/team/m/rainer_schreg.ht…

Personal research project -
Liam Ploughzone Archaeology Exemplar Project

Project name:
Ploughzone Archaeology Exemplar Project (RaSMIS no. 6433; NHPP project 4G2.104 - this is an English Heritage project being undertaken internally).

Summary description:
This project forms a part of National Heritage Protec…

External project (UK only) -
Liam The Geopolitical Landscape of Pre-Viking England: Central-Place Systems, Settlement Hierarchies, Power and Governance in the 5th to 8th Centuries AD

I am undertaking a doctorate in Archaeology at the University of Reading. My thesis is looking at the development of 'central places' during fifth- to eighth-century England. It effectively consists of a series of regional case studies where all forms of evidence are considered, particula…

PhD level research -
Liam Landscape contexts of Iron Age coins in Gloucester, UK

I am a current MA in archaeology student at the University of Durham. My dissertation is examining the landscape contexts of Iron Age coins in Gloucester, UK, and I am currently using the PAS database to do so. Therefore, it is important that I have access to the protected findspots…

Masters degree -
Liam The impact of Roman remains in the landscape on the social changes taking place in early medieval England

I would like to become a research level user in order to access a greater degree of information on find spots. I am in the first year of a PhD study (estimated 2014-18) into the impact of Roman remains in the landscape on the social changes taking place in early medieval England. Th…

PhD level research -
Liam Using artefacts to identify women on and in the surrounding area of Hadrian's Wall

I am currently a 3rd year undergraduate, reading Historical Archaeology at the University of York. My dissertation involves an attempt of using artefacts to identify women on and in the surrounding area of Hadrian's Wall. The PAS will form a large proportion of my dataset, and thus it wou…

Undergraduate 2015
Liam Roman 'magic'

I have been researching material associated with Roman Magic for several years now; the topic of my Masters Dissertation in 2010. I am interested in the spatial and chronological distribution of 'magical' objects within Roman Britain as well as bridging the gap between theoretical discuss…

Masters degree -
Liam Research into battle of Cheriton

I am conducting research to positively determine the location of the battle of Cheriton in Hampshire. The battle of Cheriton, fought in March 1644, was one of the largest of the English Civil War. Although many sites for the battle have been proposed by historians and authors over the yea…

External project (UK only) -
Liam Personal use of database for academic use

I am a full-time and permanent Lecturer in Roman Archaeology and History at Canterbury Christ Church University and the current Chair of the Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (TRAC). My personal research centres on life and interaction at the edges of the Roman empire, particularly…

Personal research project -
Liam Coins and Society in Ninth-Century Northumbria

I am a Masters student in Archaeology at the University of Oxford hoping to use the PAS database to provide the data for my dissertation research, and would thus like to become a research level user in order to access specific information on findspots and some of the advanced mapping tech…

Masters degree 2015
Liam Large scale analysis of Bronze Age palstaves

Metal artefacts are crucial to our understanding of the Bronze Age, and the 'palstave' is one of the period's most well-known and widely-distributed forms. Analysis of prehistoric metal finds reveals not only technological aspects of production but also wider relationship between metal, m…

PhD level research 2017
Liam Disc-On-Pin Buckles

My research is into an increasingly recognised type of medieval buckle, previously considered to be a brooch. The disc-on-pin buckle type has a characteristic expanded, decorative pin and the initial aim has been to present a typology of these buckles based on their pins. Use of the PAS

Personal research project -
Liam Late Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic lithic scatters in Eastern England

I am hoping to get research level access to the PAS database to obtain data for my PhD research which is looking at Late Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic lithic scatters in Eastern England. This PhD is a collaborative doctoral award set up by English Heritage and Manchester University an…

PhD level research -
Liam Analysis of Early Medieval coins

The focus of my dissertation is on the creation of a database (and subsequently some GIS maps) of all of the early medieval coins recorded on the PAS, EMC and HER in Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire and Bristol. Apart from getting more precise find locations for those recorded on t…

Undergraduate -
Liam Late Iron Age coins of the Durotriges

I am hoping to become a research level user in order to use the PAS database for my undergraduate dissertation with the University of Leicester, this would be for hand in September 2015. The area i am focusing my work on is the analysis of late Iron Age coins of the Durotriges. Focusing o…

Undergraduate -
Liam Regional variation in the coins of the Norman Conquest

I intend to look for patterns of regional variation in the English coin issues of William I and II, in order to compare them to the established patterns in the issues of the last Saxon kings and investigate whether the coins can shed light on the administrative systems of the conquest, at…

PhD level research 2017
Liam Iron Age and Roman coins of the transition period in south west Britain

I am currently an undergraduate at the University of York and I am reading archaeology. My dissertation is using the PAS as its main source of data and it would be very useful to be able to gather as much information as possible. The subject of my study is Iron Age and Roman coins of the …

Undergraduate -
Liam Patterns of Power, Power of Patterns: Change and Transition in the Border Landscape of the Northern and Central Marches, 300-1100AD

The project will examine the borderland landscape of the North and Central Marches using traditional geographical and archaeological techniques, combined with remote sensed methodologies such as LiDAR to offer new insight into processes of power and how that is reflected in landscape thro…

PhD level research -
Liam Phase 1 Desk-based Assessment of the archaeology of the South Devon coast, on behalf of English Heritage.

AC Archaeology are currently conducting research for the South-West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase 1 Desk-based Assessment of the archaeology of the South Devon coast, on behalf of English Heritage. The project aims to enhance the archaeological record of the coastal zone by …

Desk based assessment 2015

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