Bookings for this year’s SGRP conference are now OPEN! The conference will be taking place both online and in person at Milton Keynes Museum on Saturday 14th October. For those attending in person, you can find the conference booking form here: SGRP_Milton_Keynes_2023_registration_form If you’d like to attend online, then CLICK […]
Edward Biddulph
A book on the ceramic industries of three cities in Belgian Gaul has been published by Éditions Mergoil.
Roman pottery is the theme of a session of the forthcoming Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (TRAC), which will be held in Exeter between the 27th and 29th April.
An international conference examining the archaeology of ceramic production and artisanal spaces will be held online and in person on 9th December 2022. The one-day symposium is being held in Paris but the event is bilingual (French/English) and will take place in hybrid mode, allowing anyone wishing to hear the […]
This year’s Study Group for Roman Pottery conference will be held in Leicester on Saturday 18th June 9.30-4.30 at College Court Conference Centre, Knighton Rd, Leicester LE2 3UF The conference is ‘hybrid’, with in-person and online options available. The cost to members for in-person attendance on the day is £35, […]
We’re pleased to announce that a new online pottery resource is now live and available for use. The website of the Kay Hartley Mortarium Archive Project promises to be a hugely useful resource for those of us encountering stamped mortaria on a regular basis. The first stage of the project […]
As part of the Study Group for Roman Pottery’s recent online conference, Roman food historian, chef and experimental archaeologist Sally Grainger gave a fabulous talk on fish sauces at the Roman table. The lecture has been uploaded to the SGRP’s YouTube channel and can be viewed here or below.
The 2021 Autumn Roman Finds Group Conference held in association with King’s College London is entitled Roman Finds from Infrastructure Projects. The meeting will be held online using the Teams platform, supported by King’s College. The day will consist of illustrated papers presented in blended content (some pre-recorded and some […]
The AHRC-funded Arch-I-Scan Project (School of Archaeology and Ancient History, University of Leicester) is in the process of developing a state-of-the-art image-recognition and machine-learning service which can identify Roman pottery vessels and sherds. The service will ‘learn’ from photos of ceramics in collections around England, including those from MOLA (Museum […]
We are pleased to announce that the videos of talks from the recent SGRP50 conference are now online via the SGRP YouTube channel. Click here to view papers presented at the conference that celebrated 50 years of the group, showcased new research and collaborative projects, and looked to the future […]