Conferences
29th June - 4th July 2008
WORLD ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONGRESS 6
DUBLIN, IRELAND(www.ucd.ie/wac-6)
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4th and 5th of April 2008
International conference
Challenging Frontiers: Mobility, Transition, And Change
Hertford College, University of Oxford, UK
The programme and abstracts have been formalised and are now up on the website : (http://graduatearchaeologyoxford.co.uk/conferences.html)
September 6th-11th 2007
Hosted by the Department of Archaeology, University of York, UK.
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September 1st-5th 2007
A PERFECT WARM-UP TO THE IMPLEMENT PETROLOGY GROUP CONFERENCE...
Free stone axe workshopSt Fagans: National History Museum, Cardiff, Wales.
From 1st - 5th September, Dave Weddle will be leading a practical workshop manufacturing, hafting and using Neolithic stone axes. There will be an opportunity to experiment with materials well-known from the British Neolithic, including Cornish greenstone and Welsh, Mynydd Rhiw tuff.
The workshop will be based in a reconstructed prehistoric village near Cardiff set in magnificent woodland, and permission has been obtained to trial the finished stone axes on trees in the surrounding area.
There is no fee for attendance.
Further details can be obtained from:Steve Burrow
Curator of Neolithic Archaeology
National Museum of Wales
steve.burrow@museumwales.ac.uk