Hull Archaeology Conference
Saturday, 19th January 2019
Exploring the Archaeology of Yorkshire Landscapes: conference inspired by Tony Pacitto (1931- 2003) – archaeologist, photographer, air photographer, excavator, geophysicist & metal detectorist
Saturday 6 April 2019 10 am – 4.30 pm
VENUE: Byron & Austen Blake Rooms, Canham Turner Building, University of Hull, Cottingham Road, HULL, HU6 7RX (Postcode for Inglemire Lane entrance and carparks HU6 8JG). The building has disabled parking and access with lift to the first floor rooms.
Conference organised by the Prehistory Research Section of the Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society, in association with the University of Hull and East Riding Archaeological Society, ERAS.
Papers will focus on landscapes within the East Riding of Yorkshire and parts of North Yorkshire, reviewing techniques for revealing archaeological sites from prehistory through to the medieval period. There will be some new insights into Iron Age chariot burials and the later prehistoric settlement of the Wolds.
PROGRAMME
Exploring the Archaeology of Yorkshire Landscapes Saturday 6 April 2019
From 10 am Registration. Tea/ coffee. Bookstall & Exhibitions.
10.30 am Welcome – Yvonne Boutwood, Chair, Prehistory Research Section, YAHS
Morning Session – chaired by John Dent
Dr Ian Stead 'The incomparable Tony Pacitto’
Matthew Oakey, Historic England ‘Wet film to lasers: applications of airborne remote sensing’
James Lyall, Director of Geophiz.biz ‘Looking back over 25 years of geophysical surveying in East and North Yorkshire’
Peter Halkon, Senior Lecturer in Archaeology, University of Hull ‘Exploring the later prehistoric landscape of the Yorkshire Wolds - new sites and insights’
1 - 2pm LUNCH plus Bookstall & Exhibitions
Afternoon Session – chaired by Peter Halkon
Paula Ware, Director MAP Archaeological Practice 'Advancing our Understanding of Chariot Burials in the East Riding’
Marcus Jecock, Historic England ‘The Hanging Grimston Community Archaeology Project’
TEABREAK
Tony Hunt, Yorkshire Archaeological Aerial Mapping ‘The utilisation of drones in an archaeological context’
Closing Remarks – Terry Manby
4.30 pm Conference Ends
BOOKING FORM
Exploring the Archaeology of Yorkshire Landscapes Saturday 6 April 2019
Pre-booked tickets only. Booking closes Tuesday 26th March 2019.
Pay online by Paypal at: https://www.yas.org.uk/Sections/Prehistory/Hull-Conference
OR, Return booking form below and cheque payable to ‘YAS Prehistory Research Section’ :
PRS Hon. Secretary 3 Ellicott Court Park Road Menston ILKLEY LS29 6PA
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Contact email..................................................................................................................................... Please print clearly as confirmation will be via email. Otherwise, if you require a receipt, please enclose an SAE.
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Conference Fee: Quantity
£12
includes morning & afternoon tea/ coffee
£20 includes morning & afternoon tea/ coffee PLUS buffet sandwich lunch & tea/ coffee*
£ TOTAL FEE
* Any special dietary requirements.................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................ Please note no consumption of your own food within the venue
