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Since 1863

For everyone interested in Yorkshire's past

Programme 2025: Key events


Prehistory Research Section events:

2025
February

Saturday 1st February. Zoom talk from Dr Seren Griffiths, Manchester Metropolitan University. Forged in Conflict: Francis Buckley, the First World War, and British Prehistory. 

The meeting link will be sent to PRS and YAHS members nearer to the date.

Any enquiries please email info.prehist@yahs.org.uk

March

Saturday 22nd March. Talk from Clive Waddington 'How Britain became an island: the Storegga Slide tsunami and Mesolithic catastrophe'.

 

Possible Archaeological Events for Your Diary:

Saturday 29th March 2025: AERIAL ARCHAEOLOGY CONFERENCE in SHEFFIELD - Exploring Archaeological Landscapes: Celebrating the legacy of Derrick Riley and William Arnold Baker. Further details will be coming soon on how to book a place.

 
Guest Lectures (open to all) 

Bradford University: School Archaeological and Forensic Science guest lectures series.

Lectures start at 5.30pm in Richmond Building (room E59) and as a webinar.

Please note - Your E-Mail Address:

The majority of members now receive their notices and newsflashes electronically. If your contact details have changed, please let me know, so that our address list remains up-to-date. If you wish to change the way you receive your section information, please drop me a line - either by email, or by post: John Cruse, 26 Logan Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9AR

Above programme updated 6th January 2025

 

 

Archaeology conference 6 April 2019 - bookings now open

  • Posted On: 16 November 2018

EXPLORING THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF YORKSHIRE LANDSCAPES: 

A conference inspired by Tony Pacitto (1931 - 2003) - archaeologist, photographer, air photographer, excavator, geophysicist and metal detectorist

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.

For more details and to book your place, follow the link below

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