Lecture: Sam Moorhead " How the Portable Antiquities Scheme is changing our understanding of coinage in Roman Britain"

7 Dec 2010 - 19:30
7 Dec 2010 - 21:00
Location: Dorking Christian Centre, To the north of High Street South of St. Martin's Car Park, Dorking, , Surrey
Sam Moorhead is the national Finds Adviser  for Iron Age and Roman Coins at the British Museum. For the Portable Antiquities Scheme. His main responsibilities are to ensure the quality of the records entered and to initiate and carry out research. The PAS database has records for over 86,000 Roman coins and contains highly important assemblages which are both reliable and valid for research purposes.