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For all those fans of little round pieces of metal with pictures and writing on them:
Britain, been trying to prove it was not a provincial backwater in the 'Classical world' since 1586 |
The Roman Research Trust and Roman Society present The Joan Pye Lecture, 5.30pm, 29 November 2012 Chancellor's Hall, Senate HouseAnd the overall message? "The traditional image of Roman Britain as a provincial backwater seems increasingly hard to sustain". All that metal detecting, giving a real boost to national pride, innit?
Dr Roger BlandFollowed by a reception
How coin finds are changing the face of Roman Britain: the contribution of the Treasure Act, millions of pounds of public money, a few thousand artefact-hunting metal detectorists and their partner the Portable Antiquities Scheme
All welcome, no Trolls please.
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