Role: National Finds Adviser - Iron Age and Roman Coins
Database records prefix: BM
Address: The British Museum
Great Russell Street
London
GREATER LONDON
WC1B 3DG
Short profile:
Philippa studied Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic, and also Classics at Cambridge before joining Oxford Archaeology as Finds researcher. She has worked with finds assemblages from many sites, her favourite being the Hellenistic and Roman city of Zeugma, Turkey, where she managed the post excavation programme of finds research. Philippa is particularly interested in Roman metalwork.
Over the last 3 years, she has been reading for a PhD at UCL relating to the rural distribution of Roman coins, supervised by the great Sam Moorhead and Kris Lockyer.
Phone (work): +44(0) 20 7323 8432
Phone (fax):
Email address: pwalton@britishmuseum.org
View all records created by: Philippa Walton
Period | Finds | Records |
---|---|---|
Medieval | 528 | 318 |
Roman | 1727 | 1040 |
Early Medieval | 330 | 191 |
Iron Age | 577 | 70 |
Bronze Age | 14 | 14 |
Unknown | 28 | 22 |
Post Medieval | 150 | 150 |
Neolithic | 39 | 12 |
Mesolithic | 6 | 6 |
Byzantine | 1 | 1 |
Year | Quarter | Finds | Records |
---|---|---|---|
2005 | 4 | 179 | 166 |
2006 | 1 | 772 | 227 |
2006 | 2 | 240 | 215 |
2006 | 3 | 441 | 243 |
2006 | 4 | 613 | 204 |
2007 | 1 | 378 | 105 |
2007 | 2 | 367 | 281 |
2007 | 3 | 402 | 375 |
2008 | 3 | 9 | 9 |