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YEAVERING:
CONTEXT, CONTINUITY, KINGSHIP

Thoughts on the archaeology of Yeavering 25 years after Brian Hope-Taylor

A conference to be held at Bede's World, Jarrow
Saturday - Sunday 12 - 13 October 2002

Saturday sessions:
. Yeavering: a special place in prehistory
. Yeavering and the context of Bernician kingship
. Cultural dimensions of Yeavering

After-dinner session:
. "An unlocking of word-hoards: reflections on Brian Hope-Taylor's work at
Yeavering.

Sunday:
. Field visit to Yeavering to see the hill fort on Yeavering Bell and the
palace site.

Exhibition:   A PROCESS OF DISCOVERY:
Yeavering and the work of Brian Hope Taylor
. At Bede's World

Provisional speakers' list:
Richard Bradley, Martin Carver, Rosemary Cramp, Steve Driscoll, Paul
Frodsham, Anthony Harding, Colin Haselgrove, Sam Lucy, Colm O'Brien,
Alistair Oswald, Trevor Pearson, Philip Rahtz, Clive Waddington, Carolyn
Ware.

For further information and a booking form see:
http://www.bedesworld.co.uk/yeaveringconference/

or phone Northumberland National Park 01434 605555

Conference organisers:
Colm O'Brien, University of Newcastle
Paul Frodsham, Northumberland National Park
Laura Sole, Bede's World

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