Merseyside Archaeological Society
MAS Evening Lectures
Evening lectures are held on the third Thursday in every month between September and April.
Venue: Institute Room, in the new Quaker Meeting House, School Lane, Liverpool, L1 3BT (Quaker Meeting location).
Time: Doors open at 7pm for tea and coffee. Talks start at 7:30pm, and finish at 9pm.
Further info: All welcome! You do not need to be a member to attend.
Programme: 2019-20
19th September 2019: 'Violence, Ideology, and Classical Archaeology during the Early Decades of French Colonization in Algeria': Bonnie Effros
17th October 2019: 'A Post-Medieval pottery assemblage from Chapel Wharf in the heart of Salford': Sam Rowe
21st November 2019: 'The Roman Archaeology of Quay Meadow, Lancaster': Lancaster and District Heritage Group
19th December 2019: Members Evening
23rd January 2020: 'Tectonic plates – geological, cultural, and historical: recent archaeology in the northern Aegean and the Thermaic Gulf': Zosia Archibald
20th February 2020: 'Recent Fieldwork on Merseyside': Dan Garner
19th March 2020: 'The Portable Antiquities Scheme and Merseyside: Artefacts from Merseyside identified and recorded through the Portable Antiquities Scheme': Heather Beeton.
23rd April 2020: - Annual General Meeting
Followed by talk 'Atlas Street Copper Works, St. Helens and Hervey, Peek and Hervey's Ordsall Chemical Works: Recent Excavation': Mark Adams
17th October 2019: 'A Post-Medieval pottery assemblage from Chapel Wharf in the heart of Salford': Sam Rowe
21st November 2019: 'The Roman Archaeology of Quay Meadow, Lancaster': Lancaster and District Heritage Group
19th December 2019: Members Evening
23rd January 2020: 'Tectonic plates – geological, cultural, and historical: recent archaeology in the northern Aegean and the Thermaic Gulf': Zosia Archibald
20th February 2020: 'Recent Fieldwork on Merseyside': Dan Garner
19th March 2020: 'The Portable Antiquities Scheme and Merseyside: Artefacts from Merseyside identified and recorded through the Portable Antiquities Scheme': Heather Beeton.
23rd April 2020: - Annual General Meeting
Followed by talk 'Atlas Street Copper Works, St. Helens and Hervey, Peek and Hervey's Ordsall Chemical Works: Recent Excavation': Mark Adams
Last year's programme:
20th September 2018 ‘Lancashire Place Names’: Pam Russell
18th October 2018 ‘The North West Historic Graffiti Survey': Carolanne King and Ellen McInnes
15th November 2018 ‘Developments in the understanding of early man’: Lis Rushworth
13th December 2018 Member’s Evening
17th January 2019 ‘Fibulas, focolare and false teeth: the Etruscan Collection in World Museum, Liverpool’: Gina Muskett
21st February 2019 ‘The Fort in the Wood-Lancashire’s Lost Roman Fort’: Steve Baldwin
21st March 2019 'Recent archaeological discoveries at the Roman Fort and Medieval Grange in the Castleshaw valley, Saddleworth': Norman Redhead
18th October 2018 ‘The North West Historic Graffiti Survey': Carolanne King and Ellen McInnes
15th November 2018 ‘Developments in the understanding of early man’: Lis Rushworth
13th December 2018 Member’s Evening
17th January 2019 ‘Fibulas, focolare and false teeth: the Etruscan Collection in World Museum, Liverpool’: Gina Muskett
21st February 2019 ‘The Fort in the Wood-Lancashire’s Lost Roman Fort’: Steve Baldwin
21st March 2019 'Recent archaeological discoveries at the Roman Fort and Medieval Grange in the Castleshaw valley, Saddleworth': Norman Redhead
18th April 2019 - Annual General Meeting
Followed by a talk 'Where the wild things are: hunting in the frontier region of Roman Britain': Sue Stallibrass
Followed by a talk 'Where the wild things are: hunting in the frontier region of Roman Britain': Sue Stallibrass
| 2019 Chair's Report |
| 2018 Accounts |
| 2018 AGM minutes |