Professional Zooarchaeology Group Summer Meeting 2019

Event Date:

Friday 5th July 2019: 5:30pm - 7:30pm (Kimmeridge House - K101)

There will be a Friday evening reception and keynote lecture in celebration of Professor Mark Maltby on the occasion of his retirement (shhh… don’t tell him! We’re trying to keep it a surprise!).

Saturday 6th July 2019: 10:00am - 4:00pm (Tolpuddle Annexe Room - TAG31)

On Saturday, there will be PZG day meeting with morning talks and case studies exploring Social Zooarchaeology, and an afternoon practical workshop with opportunities to reflect on how animals and their remains have influenced, and been influenced by, past human societies and social interactions.

PROGRAMME

Professional Zooarchaeology Group Summer Meeting : Maltbyfest2019

at Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, BH12 5BB

Friday 5th July 5.30-7.30pm Kimmeridge House Room K101

5.30pm Event Launch

Welcome by Dr Ellen Hambleton

Keynote by Prof. Terry O’Connor: Animals, Archaeology and Mark Maltby.

Followed by wine reception and buffet in the Student Centre

Saturday 6th July 10am-4pm Tolpuddle Annexe Room TAG31

10:00 Welcome

10:15 Sue Stallibrass

Hunting in the Roman frontier of central Britain: animal bones, mausoleums, jet bear amulets, soldiers’ writing tablets, shot cattle skulls, altars, posh mosaics & Samian pottery, religion and philosophy… It does make a coherent picture, honestly!

10:35 Sam Walker

More than food; evidence for different breeds and cockfighting in Gallus gallus bones from Medieval and Post-Medieval Norway.

10:55 Matilda Holmes

The curious case of the horse in the lime kiln.

11:15 COFFEE BREAK

11:30 Clare Randall

Roman rubbish on the wild west frontier – bones from 1st century Bath

11:50 Mike Feider

No bones about it: the revenge of the werechicken!

12:10 Michelle Feider

The social lives of small mammals.

12:30 James Morris

Thirteen polecats in a well.

12:50 LUNCH

Forage for your own on campus – Refectories, cafés and food-stalls will be open for business.

13:50 Pam Crabtree

Urban Provisioning at Early Medieval (8th-11th century CE) Antwerp: New Zooarchaeological Data.

14:10 Julia Best

Feeding king and court: the Llangorse crannog remains.

14:30 Christchurch House Room CG14 Zooarchaeology Lab

WORKSHOP: PIT PONDERING/BRING OUT YOUR DEAD

16:00 Close

How to get to BU: Directions, parking & maps

The event will be held at Bournemouth University's Talbot Campus, BH12 5BB.

There will be no visitor parking on campus on Saturday due to a University Open Day, but there are regular buses to the university Talbot Campus from around Bournemouth. Disabled Parking is available on campus for Blue Badge holders.

Accommodation: The University has preferential rates with a number of local hotels, please quote Bournemouth University when booking to access these rates. (Preferential rates are subject to availability and will be advised by the hotel at the time of booking).

Carlton Hotel
East Cliff Court Hotel
Miramar Hotel
The Green House Hotel
Ramada Encore

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