| Status: | Active, open to new members |
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| Group email: | Archaeology group |
| When: | Archaeoleg |
The Group meets monthly, first Thursday, in the Arts Centre at 2.30pm.
A speaker will introduce a topic and take questions - sessions will usually end before 4pm.
Please contact Fred by clicking Archaeology Group contact for more details, if you'd be interested in joining us.
Recent topics
2025
- February: visit to Llandre Church led by Dr. Avril Thomas
- March: Martin Bates, Way Out West: Before the Farmers
- April: Max Dobson, Climate Change and Human Responses Climate change and human responses
- May: field trip to Martin Bates’ excavation at Llanllyr, Talsarn
- June 2025: visit to St. Matthew’s Church, Borth led by Margaret Griffiths
2024
- January: Simon Timberlake, Prehistoric-Medieval Mining and Smelting in Wales; the work of the Early Mines Research Group
- February: Toby Driver, Exploring the Hillforts of Iron Age Wales
- March: Roger Boyle, Kober, Ventris and the Decipherment of Linear B
- April: Denis Bates, Forests, salt marshes and estuarine channels: the Holocene story of Borth-Ynyslas
- May: Simon Rodway, Pre-Roman languages. Download LanguageInPrehistory.pptx
- July: Tour of Felin Ganol, Llanrhystud
- October: Simon Rodway, In Search of the Prehistoric Languages of Britain
- November: Michael Freeman, The Archaeology of Llanon
2022/3
- February (2022): Fran Murphy, Excavation of Pendinas Download Murphy.pptx
- November: Michael Freeman, Archaeological Myths in Ceredigion
- December: Jon Dollery, Digital resources in Wales for archaeology. Download Dollery.pptx
- January (2023): Martin Davies, a new Roman Road in Ceredigion
- February: Prof. Martin Bates, Early Prehistoric Ceredigion Download Bates.ppt
- March: Roger Boyle, How Old Is It? Download 230302.odp
- April: Stephen Briggs, Did he fall or was he pushed? Some unanswered questions on Bog Bodies.
- May: Will Troughton, Standing Stones of Ceredigion Download StandingStones.pptx
- June:Ioan Lord, Worn by Tools and Time
- July: Stephen Briggs - field trip to Nant y Moch
- October: Martin Davies, Cae Gaer to Penllwyn: a hitherto unrecorded proposed Roman route; plus a branch with a lot of surviving road down to Devil's Bridge”
- November: Michael Freeman, A history of the summit of Yr Wyddfa / Snowdon - botanists, antiquarians and tourists
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