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Rescue News 74
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Rescue News 74
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Rescue News
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Volume:
74
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Journal
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Year of Publication:
1998
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Date Of Issue From: 1998
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BIAB (The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))
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20 Jan 2002
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Behind the headlines: RAF Lakenheath Anglo-Saxon cemetery
Joanna Caruth
1 - 2
Reports on the excavation of this mainly sixth-century cemetery that included the much-publicised grave of a warrior and his horse. Other finds, which were not so interesting for the media, are also described.
Crisis of conscience: archaeology and development
2 - 3
Personal comment by a young unit-based archaeologist (name witheld) who suggests that the profession is failing to speak out on contentious conservation issues for commercial reasons.
Democratic archaeology at Sedgeford
Neil Faulkner
Outlines the philosophy and organisation of the Sedgeford Historical & Archaeological Research Project, an initiative designed to create an opportunity for non-professional archaeologists to participate in the excavation and recording of a multi-period site.
Twenty years ago
Reprints a column from The Times, originally published in May 1974, that highlights the need for an authoritative `Association of Professional Archaeologists'.
The Severn estuary: a wetland under threat
Bob Jones
Highlights the archaeological importance of the Severn estuary levels and warns that these areas are under increasing threat from developments that will follow in the wake of recent road building.
Muck and brass in Merthyr / Putting Wales on the map
Paul Graves-Brown
Two short news items reporting on archaeology and planning in Merthyr and negotiations with the Ordnance Survey regarding charges for supplying digital map data to Welsh SMRs.
Profiling the profession: a new survey of archaeological employment in the UK
Peter Hinton
Kenneth R Aitchison
Discusses the background to a new survey of archaeological employment conditions in the United Kingdom, which has been sponsored by English Heritage through the IFA and CBA.
Pooter's piece
Lupin Pooter
News of: the Rose Theatre exhibition; administrative changes at MoLAS; the new London Archaeological Archive; fears for the future of local government archaeology in Buckinghamshire and Leicestershire; a cut in English Heritage's grant from DCMS; the management of London's historic Highgate Wood; and a new policy document from the Medieval Rural Settlement Research Group.
The future of London's past revisited
Bruce Watson
A review of the December 1997 conference, organised by SCOLA. This conference reviewed developments since the 1974 Rescue publication The future of London's past, and considered how London's archaeology might develop in the next twenty-five years.