Category Festival of British Archaeology

Basing House Open Days – Beyond the Brick Wall

August 22, 2013 · by · in Archaeologist Portraits, Artist in Residence, Digital Methods, Events, Festival of British Archaeology, Images, Media Coverage, Open Days, Student Reporter, Summer Excavation, Winchester School of Art · Leave a comment

As part of our time at Basing House, we were keen to work with the Hampshire County Council team to keep visitors informed of our dig, and to tell people all about the history of Basing House in an engaging way. The dig was also a training excavation; a compulsory part of an Archaeology or […]

Bring Your Bones! Bones Identification Day 8th August

July 12, 2013 · by · in Events, Festival of British Archaeology, Summer Excavation · Leave a comment

Osteologists Visit Basing House Do you have a mystery bone that you dug up in the garden or found whilst walking the dog? Would you like to find out more about how archaeologists identify bones? We have fantastic news for you! Bones Identification Day at Basing House 8th August 11am-4pm Ellie Williams and her team […]

Festival of British Archaeology

June 26, 2013 · by · in Festival of British Archaeology · 1 Comment

Basing House is taking part in the Festival of British Archaeology Basing House CAT Project is excited to be taking part in the Festival of British Archaeology.  Over the course of the Festival, we will be running open days, with a variety of events for you to drop-in and take part in. There is more […]

Spring Survey Week One – Day Two

March 19, 2013 · by · in Festival of British Archaeology, Spring Survey · 2 Comments

Today was the second day on site for staff and students from the surveying module.  The weather was changeable (to say the least!), but the teams still managed to get almost a full day’s work in. We were all feeling confident as we arrived on site this morning, and the teams set up quickly and […]