Eleanor Ghey
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Museum archaeologist and numismatist working with Iron Age and Roman coins at the British Museum.
What can hoards reveal about life in post-Roman Britain? A
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AHRC funded project exploring the last Roman hoards deposited in Britain is reshaping what we know about 5th century society. Discover the research and learn more about hoards in museums across the UK here
blogs.kent.ac.uk/hoards
about 14 hours ago
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Another good opportunity...
www.nationalmuseums.org.uk/jobs/job/21251
about 1 year ago
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Eleanor Ghey
Money & Medals Network
over 1 year ago
📢 Job alert! The British Museum are hiring a Curator: Medieval & Modern Collections in the Department of Money & Medals 🪙 🗓️ Deadline: 25 April, 12pm GMT 🔗
bit.ly/3Ed7Ymr
#MuseumJobs
#Numismatics
#CuratorJobs
#MedievalHistory
#BritishMuseum
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David Roberts
over 1 year ago
Fully funded 4 year PhD with me, Dr Olly Davis at Cardiff University, and Dr Mark Lewis & Evan Chapman at Amgueddfa Cymru, on Addressing the Roman colonial story in South East Wales. Come & rewrite narratives of Roman Wales with us in partnership with CAER heritage:
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Addressing the Roman Colonial Story in South-East Wales / Mynd i'r afael â'r Stori Drefedigaethol Rufeinig yn ne-ddwyrain Cymru at Cardiff University on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Addressing the Roman Colonial Story in South-East Wales / Mynd i'r afael â'r Stori Drefedigaethol Rufeinig yn ne-ddwyrain Cymru at Cardiff University, listed on FindAPhD.com
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/addressing-the-roman-colonial-story-in-south-east-wales-mynd-i-r-afael-r-stori-drefedigaethol-rufeinig-yn-ne-ddwyrain-cymru/?p183883
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Portable Antiquities & Treasure
over 1 year ago
Good luck to
@yorkmuseumstrust.bsky.social
in their fundraising for this amazing Treasure find
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
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Iron age hoard found in North Yorkshire could change Britain’s history
More than 800 objects unearthed near Melsonby show the north was ‘definitely not a backwater’ 2,000 years ago
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/mar/25/iron-age-hoard-melsonby-north-yorkshire
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"Wearing our Pride" new display from the British Museum badge collection in the Money Gallery for LGBTQ+ history month, co-curated with community partners.
over 1 year ago
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Portable Antiquities & Treasure
over 1 year ago
A Bronze Age gold-worker’s hoard discovered near Urchfont, Wiltshire (WILT-C97E23). Wiltshire Museum hopes to acquire the hoard. The finder stopped digging when he realised what he had found, allowing archaeologists to block life the hoard and bring it to the British Museum for micro-excavation.
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www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/help-save-...
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Help Save the Worcestershire Conquest Hoard
Please help us to purchase a hoard of gold Iron Age and silver Roman denarii coins or they may become lost forever.
https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/help-save-the-worcestershire-conquest-hoard
over 1 year ago
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Great work by my colleagues and wider team taming the hugely complex and important Snettisham excavation into a lovely publication freely downloadable here:
britishmuseum.iro.bl.uk/concern/book...
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The Snettisham Hoards
The Snettisham Hoards
https://britishmuseum.iro.bl.uk/concern/books/9c3acd1e-2ff6-4cd5-ad53-0f967c34fc58
over 1 year ago
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Dr Wendy Scott
over 1 year ago
Just completed my first install at the BM. A selection of coins from the Chew Valley hoard, telling the story of its cataloguing and acquisition, will be on display for six months from today in gallery 2.
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I feel somehow obliged to say that I'm not posting a lot at the moment for various reasons, but hi anyway.
over 1 year ago
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over 2 years ago
#job
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Department of the British Museum Project Curator: Britain’s Last Roman Hoards
bmrecruit.ciphr-irecruit.com//templates/C...
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Prof. Elaine Chalus
over 2 years ago
This Collaborative Doctoral Award project will play a central role in the ambitious transformation of the Roman Baths Museum. The student will explore the history of the museum in its Victorian imperial context ...> CDA2 Reimagining Roman Bath: Past, Present, and Future
#skystorians
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CDA2 Reimagining Roman Bath: Past, Present, and Future | SWWDTP Studentship
The AHRC funds postgraduate training and research in the arts and humanities, from archaeology and English literature to design and dance
https://www.sww-ahdtp.ac.uk/collaborative-doctoral-award-cda-projects-2023-2024/reimagining-roman-bath/?fbclid=IwAR1320p4iXuHdlynMEyxUWb08wVyHBi505IuDDnBY728cNS26mOTqOYgWBQ
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#TinyJoys
of autumn. A large flock of redwings just flew overhead, the sun catching their underwings.
over 2 years ago
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New temporary case display in the British Museum Money Gallery curated by our AHRC doctoral students Eleanor Stinson and Arrun Thuraisingham on the rise of the Angevins in medieval England, featuring coins of Matilda and Stephen from the Box, Wiltshire hoard.
over 2 years ago
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The Joan Pye Roman Britain lecture 2023 on Writing and Power in the Roman world is on 8 Nov. Free, sign up at link below.
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Writing and Power in the Roman world: literacy and material culture
The Joan Pye Roman Britain lecture 2023
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/writing-and-power-in-the-roman-world-literacy-and-material-culture-tickets-700708517037
over 2 years ago
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Great to see the Huntingdon District hoard of 9274 coins on display at the Norris Museum in St Ives (Cambs). Lovely display in lovely museum...
almost 3 years ago
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If you would like a numismatic conference that is...friendlier, I hope we have the answer. Still time to register!
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Inclusive numismatics
numismatics is for everyone
https://sites.google.com/view/inclusivenumismatics/home
almost 3 years ago
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Bear with me...
almost 3 years ago
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