It gives me the very greatest pleasure to announce that Spencer Carter, or Spence, has joined the TAG team as an Advisor. Spence is a hugely experienced archaeologist, who prior to joining has helped us greatly by offering free-of-charge and incredibly helpful feedback on the lithics we have been finding. We are all delighted to … More Spencer Carter joins TAG as an Advisor
I’m very pleased to say that TAG’s next event will be on Saturday 19th July. We are offering a ‘Talk and tour’ for those who want to find out more about Thornborough’s remarkable Neolithic and Bronze Age landscape. Join us for either the morning (10am-2pm) or afternoon (1pm-5pm) at West Tanfield Memorial Hall to listen … More Festival of Archaeology at Thornborough
We would like to warmly thank all of you who joined us on Sunday 30 March to fieldwalk at Hutton Moor. Whilst the day started very windy, everyone battled through until conditions improved. We ended up collecting from a large area and are certainly very pleased with the results. A total of 27 worked flints … More Fieldwalk at Hutton Moor
After 13 years as a languages teacher, Dr Emma Watson decided to study Archaeology at Durham University. Her BA focused on the circular ceremonial monuments of Cumbria, North Yorkshire, Durham and Northumberland, whilst her MA and PhD looked at the neglect of the prehistory of northern England. From 2011, Emma was taking tour groups around … More Dr Emma Watson
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