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EMASS visits the Pillar of Eliseg

Today, 22nd May 2013, is the fieldtrip for the Early Medieval Archaeology Student Symposium. Having spent two days in the gothic environment of the chapter house of Chester cathedral debating the latest research in early medieval archaeology, we are on our fieldtrip visiting Valle Crucis, the Pillar of Eliseg and then on to the Wirral [...]
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Latest on Project Eliseg

Season 3 of Project Eliseg ended in September 2012. Post-excavation work is now in progress and the video blogs for the 2011 and 2012 field seasons can be viewed via our Youtube site
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Project Eliseg talk online

The keynote lecture of the 2013 Runes Network conference available online. Presented by Prof. Howard Williams, the first half of the talk presents ideas regarding how Project Eliseg has transformed our understanding of early medieval stone monuments.  
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Project Eliseg III Begins!

We are now up and running with Project Eliseg season 3. Check out our Project Eliseg Media Facebook pages for info and the video blog.
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Aaron Watson and John Was: A Portrait of Project Eliseg

Dear Eliseg fans, Check out the new visual and sonic experience of A Portrait of Project Eliseg. Project Eliseg is back this year from 25th August to 15th September. Open day: Saturday 8th September.
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Top News! Project Eliseg 3 for Summer 2012

Dr Gary Robinson at the Pillar Exciting new developments with Project Eliseg. We are back for a season 3 in the summer of 2012 with scheduled monument consent from Cadw and supported by funding from (among others) the Society of Antiquaries of London, the Cambrian Archaeological Association, the Prehistoric Society and the Universities of Bangor and Chester. [...]
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2011 round-up

The Project Eliseg website updated with: a summary of the 2011 field season, video blogs for 2011 directed and edited by Joe Tong review of approaches to early medieval sculpture summary of archaeological approaches to the past in the early medieval past More further reading.
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Website updates – Video Blog

Dear Project Eliseg fans, Joe Tong – 2011 media supervisor Check out all videos from the 2011 field season of Project Eliseg via this website. Look under ‘Gallery’ and click on ‘Videos’ or else go direct to the Elite Media YouTube site
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BBC news story

A news story about our 2011 second season has been posted on the BBC website. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-15007707 Note that the images used for this story are largely from the first, 2010, field season. For up-to-date images and videos, see our Project Eliseg Media facebook and youtube sites.
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Project Eliseg Media

Follow the daily video blogs for Project Eliseg Season 2 on facebook: Project Eliseg Media
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    • EMASS visits the Pillar of Eliseg

      Today, 22nd May 2013, is the fieldtrip for the Early Medieval Archaeology Student Symposium. Having [...]

    • Latest on Project Eliseg

      Season 3 of Project Eliseg ended in September 2012. Post-excavation work is now in progress [...]