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PROGRAMME
FOR THE YEAR 2008
(Meetings
on Thursday Evenings at
7.30 pm at
Boston Spa Comprehensive School, Room PE
unless otherwise informed.)
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Thu 31 Jan |
Rod Mackay
(East Riding Archaeology Society): Yorkshire Chariot Burials in a wider
context.
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Thu 28 Feb |
Martin Lunn
(York Museum): Astronomy and Archaeology.
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Thu 27 Mar |
Mike Bowers
(BSDCAG): The Pyramids and the Nile.
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Sun 6 April
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AGA Walk:
Clifford Village (Meet 9.30 am at the cross.)
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Thu 24 Apr |
Graham
Derbyshire (TBS): Towton Battlefield.
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Thu 29 May |
Experimental Archaeology (Treasurer’s Garden).
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Thu 26 June |
Dave Weldrake
(WYAS): A Guided Walk around some of the History & Archaeology of
Barwick – (Meet at Barwick village maypole at 7.15pm.)
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Sun 29 June |
Experimental
Archaeology and BBQ (Treasurer’s Garden).
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Thu 4 Sept
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Annual
General Meeting and talk/slide show.
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Thu 25 Sept |
Vin Davis
(Implement Petrology Group): How & Why Are Stones Chosen? Examples from
Boston Spa excavations and elsewhere.
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Thu 30 Oct |
Above Ground
Archaeology (AGA) & Archaeobotany Presentations by members.
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Thu 27 Nov |
Shaun
Richardson: The Archaeology of Viewing: Medieval Gardens to C20th
Defences.
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Thu 11 Dec |
Christmas
Social (Boston Spa Scout Hall) Food, drink, & entertainment.
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Ongoing work:
Site reports, website, database, flint drawing, petrology, archaeobotany,
AGA project and excavations. |
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(Note: Informal IT Archaeology sessions to learn about IT technology
and Website Archaeology - available monthly by arrangement, at the
Train-IT centre, Garforth).
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