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It’s been a little quiet here recently on the Lyminge blog, mainly because the team have been hard at work organising a conference! As a result, there are lots of things that have been happening at Lyminge Project HQ to … Continue reading →

A quick post to let everyone know that the feedback questionnaire that was placed in the Library is now available online, to enable those that could not get to the feedback meeting or the library to respond easily. Please use … Continue reading →

Happy New Year to all the Lyminge Archaeological Project supporters, volunteers, students and all of you that follow our work and our blog! We hope you all had a wonderful holiday and are looking forward to what 2015 will bring … Continue reading →

We were thrilled to have an artist in residence this summer at the Lyminge excavations. Julia Groves, an artist local to South-East Kent, was able to come to the dig several times over the course of the excavations to gather … Continue reading →

I was recently asked to contribute to the University of Reading School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science’s (SAGES) blog about Gender and Careers. Of course, Lyminge was a bit of theme as it has dominated my fieldwork experiences since … Continue reading →

As promised, the blog does not sleep after the excavation is completed! We are extremely pleased to be able to share with you all a film commissioned by the Arts and Humanities Research Council who have been funding our excavations … Continue reading →

The dig has ended, the cabins are gone, and backfilling will start soon. It has been a truly epic excavation this season, with unprecedented finds and a whole host of new friends made! The sheer amount of archaeology in the … Continue reading →

We’re well into the final week of the dig now, and it’s been a bit of an odd week! For the first time in our six years digging in Lyminge we were rained off for two consecutive days on Monday … Continue reading →

After a few miserably rainy days, we were thrilled that Saturday dawned bright and sunny for our final open day on Tayne Field. There was lots going on, with stalls and displays of finds, zooarchaeology, environmental archaeology, and explanations of … Continue reading →

Another week, another blog post! We are over halfway through the dig now, and the archaeology just gets more and more exciting. We have lots to show people at the Open Day this Saturday, 16th August, so if you see … Continue reading →