LAMAS 60th Annual Conference of London Archaeologists

The DUA and DGL, 50 and 40 years on

LAMAS

Date and Time

October 27, 2024 - 11 AM to 5.30 PM

Location

Museum of London Docklands and Zoom Webinar

Timetable
  • Time Content
  • 11.00-11.10 Welcome, introduction, and presentation of the 2023 Ralph Merrifield Award Harvey Sheldon, Chair of Archaeology Committee
  • 11.10-11.35 Further Excavations at Landmark Court, Southwark Antonietta Lerz, MOLA
  • 11.35-12.00 Newgate Street revisited: recent excavations at the former GPO site Kathy Davidson, Pre-Construct Archaeology
  • 12.00-12.20 Affluence and Industry in Post-Medieval Southwark: Excavations at 67–71 Tanner Street Becky Haslam/Les Capon, AOC Archaeology Group
  • 12.20-12.40 The Greater London Historical Environment Record Sandy Kidd/Stuart Cakebread, GLAAS
  • 12.40-1.00 Built on Words and Fire: Excavations at Stationers’ Hall, London Ian Hogg, Archaeology South-East
  • 1.00-2.00 LUNCH
  • 2.00-2.30 Some major DUA sites 1974-84, and innovations along the way John Schofield
  • 2.30-3.00 On Mudbricks and Marxism: the revolutionary intent of single-context-recording and ‘the Early Development of Roman London West of the Walbrook’. Dominic Perring
  • 3.00-3.30 Solving the enigma of ‘the lost centuries’: the discovery of Lundenwic Robert Cowie
  • 3.30-4.00 BREAK
  • 4.00-4.30 The DUA’s Trig Lane excavations 1974-6: the medieval waterfront project takes off Gustav Milne
  • 4.30-5.00 Top ceramics from 50 years of excavation in London Jacqui Pearce
  • 5.00-5.30 The Rose Theatre and the DGLA Harvey Sheldon

This will be a hybrid event. In-person and online tickets are available via Eventbrite.
The programme will include live contributions which may be subject to change on the day.

Enquiries regarding the programme or bookstalls should be addressed to Jon Cotton onjoncotton1956@gmail.com