Roman Antiquities Section YAS; Yorkshire Archaeological Society;
Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies: Centenary Programme &
AD410: 1600th Anniversary of the End of Roman Britain Programme
jointly present a day-conference

The End of the Roman North:
Roman to Anglo-Saxon in Northern England

followed by a Special Keynote Lecture from 'north of the border' on

The Traprain Law Hoard

13th November 2010
Temple Hall, York St John University,
Lord Mayor’s Walk, York

 

 9.30am     Registration & coffee
10.00am    Morning Lecture Session starts

     Dr Mark Whyman, York Archaeological Trust - The End of Roman York – and beyond?
     Dr David Mason, Durham CC – Vinovia to Binncaester: Late and Post-Roman Binchester
     Ian Roberts, Archaeological Services WYAS
          – Late Romans and Elmetians? A review of the archaeological evidence for the               British Kingdom of Elmet in West Yorkshire
     Prof Jennifer Price - Glass at the end of the Roman North
     Tom Green - Britons and Saxons in Early Lincolnshire

12.30pm    Lunch (not provided, but available from the many cafes & restaurants in the area)


 2.00pm     Afternoon Lecture Session starts

     Prof Dominic Powlesland, University of Leeds/Landscape Research Centre
          - After the Dark Ages: Roman to Anglian in the Vale of Pickering
     Dr Tom Pickles, University of York
          - 'The "Adventus Saxonum" in Yorkshire: the contribution of place-names
     Prof Ian Wood, University of Leeds - The Origins of the Kingdom of Bernicia

    3.30pm Coffee

    4.00pm Keynote Lecture Dr Fraser Hunter, National Museums Scotland/Secretary Roman                  Society Archaeology Committee
               - The Traprain Law Hoard

    4.30pm General Discussion
    5.00pm Disperse

Cost £20 per person (no reductions). Payment by cheque only.
Bookings must be accompanied by a stamped and self-addressed envelope

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