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The Association for the Study and Preservation of Roman Mosaics |
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11.00 am | Tour of the National Roman Legion Museum by Mark Lewis |
2.005.00 pm | Symposium on Roman Mosaics National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon |
Peter Guest | Isca: Recent Work on the Site of the Legionary Fortress at Caerleon |
Mark Lewis | Saved by Vandals: A Recently Discovered Mosaic from Caerleon |
Penny Hill | Moving Mosaics: Transfer and Storage at the National Museum of Wales |
Pari White | A Geoarchaeological Approach to the Stone Mosaic Materials of Fishbourne Roman Palace |
Followed by drinks in the Museum gallery | |
7.30 pm | Dinner at The Priory, High Street, Caerleon NP18 1AG (20 seats only) |
Sunday 6 June | |
11.00 am | Tour of Caerwent by Richard Brewer |
Booking fee: Symposium: £10.00 per full member/partner; £8.00 per student member; £12 per non-member.
Click here for booking form. Further information can be obtained from Dr Will Wootton (Classics Department, King's College London, Strand, London WC2R 2LS; email will.wootton@kcl.ac.uk).
Accommodation: Please book your accommodation early, as the Wales Open Golf Championships are taking place near Newport from 3rd to 6th June. Suggested hotels in Caerleon: The Priory (22 rooms; tel. 01633 421241), Garden House (3 rooms; 01633 430194), Radford House (3 rooms; 01633 430101), Great House (3 rooms; 01633 420216), Pendragon House (3 rooms; 01633 430871), Camelot House (4 rooms; 01633 423998). If you have difficulty finding accommodation in Caerleon or Newport, there are plentiful hotels and B&Bs half an hour's drive away in Cardiff.