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North West Regional Group Meeting

A meeting of the North West Region Medieval Pottery Research Group will be held on Saturday 24th March in Liverpool.
Apologies for the short notice but Rob Philpott, Sam Rowe and I thought you would like ...
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International Conference: Pottery in Graves

An international conference will take place in Caen on 30th-31st May 2012 entitled
"Des pots dans la tombe, IXe-XVIIIe siècle. Regards croisés sur une pratique funéraire en Europe de l'Ouest". For further details visit the CRAHAM ...
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Session at EAA Conference, Helsinki (August 2012)

Life in the City: Environmental and Artefactual Approaches to Urban Europe in the Middle Ages

Organisers: Ben Jervis (English Heritage; UK), Lee Broderick (University of York; UK) and Idoia Grau-Sologestoa (University of the Basque Country; ...
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MPRG Annual Conference 2011

The MPRG Conference will take place on the Isle of Man from 21st-23rd June. The theme is 'Ceramics on the Edge'. Details and suggestions for accomodation can be found here: http://www.liv.ac.uk/manxstudies/MPRG_2012/index.htm ...
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2010 European Archaeological Association Conference, The Hague, Holland

These photographs are of a fantastic display of ceramics, glass and other artefacts from recent excavations in The Hague, Holland. They were on display in the Town Hall as part of the opening ceremony of ...
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Douai International Symposium

Click here for the provisional programme for the Early Medieval Pottery Workshops conference to be held in Douai in early October.

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The 1st International Congress on Ceramic Studies

Tribute to Mercedes Vegas will be held in Cadiz from 1st-5th November 2010.

The event is aimed to anyone who is interested in ceramic studies,The congress will be a forum to analyze and synthesise recent ...
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Medieval Domestic Cultures Conference

To be held at Rewley House, Oxford, 24th-26th September 2010.

The Society For Medieval Archaeology's autumn conference will examine the evidence for the interiors of late medieval domestic buildings. It is jointly organized with the Vernacular ...
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Launch of Festschrift for Frans Verhaege

Some photos from the launch of Festschrift for Prof Frans Verhaege (a very old friend of the Medieval Pottery Research Group) that took place in Bruges, Belgium, on Thursday 29th April 2010.

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Ceramic views of Scotland and northern England from the Neolithic to the 20th century: issues of method, practice and theory

An inter-disciplinary meeting, Glasgow, July 1-2, 2010

Please see the link below for further details:
http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/archaeology/newslinks/ceramicviews/

You can also download the poster for the event here
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