MK Archaeology Day

Milton Keynes City Council

Saturday, 4th November 2023
MK Central Library, 555 Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes MK9 3HL

The event is free and open to all.

  • Children and Young People’s Activity (Ages 8+)
  • Hands on Techniques in Archaeology hosted by Cotswold Archaeology (10am to 3pm), just drop in
  • Displays and activities from Milton Keynes Heritage Association, BAS Active Archaeology Group and the Portable Antiquities Scheme

Afternoon talks: Archaeology in MK and Beyond

  • 1:30pm: Bronze Age barrows, Iron Age settlement and a Roman Farmstead at Milton Keynes East – Mark Hinton & Conor Roycroft, Pre-Construct Archaeology
  • 2:20pm: South Caldecotte: Excavations on the periphery of Magiovinium Roman Town – Kathy Pilkinton, Albion Archaeology
  • 3:00pm: The Harpole Treasure: excavating early medieval Britain’s most significant female burial – Paul Thompson, MOLA.

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