Calendar of weekly meetings
Programme of meetings January to July 2010
Unless otherwise stated, the
chair will be taken at 5pm precisely; tea will be served from 4:15pm.
Non Fellows are welcome to attend ordinary meetings
as a guest of a Fellow. If you would like to attend a meeting but do
not know any Fellows, please contact the Society for help (tel: 020
7479 7080).
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21 January |
Ritual breakage on Keros: the early Cycladic settlement and sanctuary at Dhaskalio, by Colin Renfrew FSA |
| 28 January | Excavating the excavator: Jacquetta Hawkes’s biography as archaeology, by Christine Finn FSA |
| 4 February | Finds and exhibits meeting: a newly discovered Iron Age Irish riveted horn, its construction and position amongst the very few other known examples of this type, exhibited by Maurice Byrne FSA and Michael Wright FSA |
| 11 February | ‘The castle, I am building, of my ancestors’: creating and collecting at Strawberry Hill, by Michael Snodin FSA |
| 18 February | The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS): today and tomorrow, by Donald Hankey |
| 25 February | From 1510 to 2012: the challenges of building a new museum for the Mary Rose, by Chris Dobbs FSA |
| 4 March | Sark: a sacred isle, by Barry Cunliffe FSA |
| 11 March | The use and place of origin of the exotic stones employed by the builders of the Neolithic Passage Tombs at Brugh na Boinne passage tombs, Co Meath, by George Eogan FSA and George Sevastopulo |
| 18 March | Sandwich, the 'completest medieval town in England': from its origins to 1600, by Helen Clarke FSA and Sarah Pearson FSA |
| 23 April | Anniversary Meeting; admission by ticket only |
| 29 April | Sir Emery Walker VPSA, and his house: past, present and future, by John Cherry FSA |
| 13 May | New research on fish remains from Pompeii, by Andrew Jones FSA |
| 27 May | Banteay Chhmar, Cambodia: a legend rediscovered, by John Sanday FSA, and James Hooper |
| 10 June | Reflecting history: English and Irish Delftware in the British Museum collection, by Aileen Dawson FSA |
| 11 June | Seminar (10am to 4pm): The Herkenrode Glass: the revival of Lichfield Cathedral's Renaissance treasure; admission by ticket only |
| 17 June | Lady Anne Clifford and the Great Triptych and Music in the household of Lady Anne Clifford, by Karen Hearn FSA and Lynne Hulse FSA |
| 24 June | Summer soirée; admission by ticket only |
| 10 July | Kelmscott Fellows’ Day; admission by ticket only |