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Palaeolithic and Mesolithic

This South East Research Framework seminar was held at the Institute of Archaeology (link opens in a new window) on 13 October 2007.

Session Times Who Content
Arrival 10.00-10.30 Tea/coffee available
1a - L/M Pal intro and geo / chrono / litho framework 10.30-10.40 Francis Wenban-Smith L/M Pal intro
10.40-10.55 David Bridgland SE Geological overview and national / regional fluvial system framework
10.55-11.10 Martin Bates Medway / Lower Thames Pleistocene geo (south-bank Thames tributaries?)
11.10-11.20 Francis Wenban-Smith (chair) Discussion and questions
1b - L/M Pal arch remains 11.20-11.35 Francis Wenban-Smith L/M Pal remains: river deposits and colluvial / solifluction / aeolian deposits
11.35-11.50 Mark Roberts L/M Pal remains: raised beaches
11.50-12.05 Peter Harp L/M Pal remains: Clay-with-flints
12.05-12.20 Matt Pope Some Middle Palaeolithic occurrences
12.20-12.30 Francis Wenban-Smith (chair) Discussion and questions
Lunch 12.30-13.30
2 UP & Meso 13.30-13.40 Matt Pope Upper Pal & Meso overview/intro
13.40-14.00 Caroline Wells The Mesolithic of West Sussex & Kent
14.00-14.40 TBC The Mesolithic of Surrey
14.40-15.00 Andrew Maxted The Mesolithic of East Sussex
15.00-15.30 Break Tea/coffee available
15.30-15.50 Richard Carter The Mesolithic Environment of South East England
15.50-16.20 Matt Pope (chair) Discussion and questions
16.20-16.30 Jake Weekes Closing comments

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