To assess the use of Roman material in Anglo-Saxon burial contexts. In particular whether the Roman Coins that appear in such contexts are of particular reverse types; and thus whether this pattern follows the regional distribution of such reverse types. I also intend to suggest possible …

To consult the PAS Database to assist in a study of religion within the Roman army at the Saxon Shore Forts.

University of Kent

I am an AHRC Northern Bridge Doctoral Training Partnership funded student at Durham University. My research is on medieval reponses to natural disaster, specifically meteorological hazards in northern Europe. I would like to research the PAS Database so that I can analyze distribution pat…

How can the numismatic evidence from the kingdom of Wessex contribute to our understanding of the movements of the Viking Great army, and how useful is such an approach for archaeology as a whole?

The aim of the project (at the University of York) would be to try and track the mov…

I am a MA Archaeology student at the University of Exeter and i am hoping to use the PAS database for my dissertation. The following is my outline.

Research Question: How has our understanding of the Roman occupation of Somerset changed with the introduction of the Portable Antiqu…

I am a current MA in archaeology student at the University of Durham. My dissertation is examining the landscape contexts of Iron Age coins in Gloucester, UK, and I am currently using the PAS database to do so. Therefore, it is important that I have access to the protected findspots…

I have been researching material associated with Roman Magic for several years now; the topic of my Masters Dissertation in 2010. I am interested in the spatial and chronological distribution of 'magical' objects within Roman Britain as well as bridging the gap between theoretical discuss…

I am a Masters student in Archaeology at the University of Oxford hoping to use the PAS database to provide the data for my dissertation research, and would thus like to become a research level user in order to access specific information on findspots and some of the advanced mapping tech…

I am a current postgrad at Durham University's Department of Archaeology, my research outline is: Research topic A cultural, scientific and technical study of the Durham lead cloth seal collection AD1450-1820 Abstract Prior to 2009 there had been little material evidence o…

Neil Holbrook - Dissertation Research Outline MA Medieval Archaeology 2014 H0 There is no evidence to suggest the presence of a culture on the Isle of Wight distinct from southern England during the 5th to 8th Centuries. H1 There is sufficient evid…

I am an MA (Research) student at University of Nottingham, and am using your data base as part of my research into the development of rural Mercia. For this reason I would like to upgrade my account so that I can see grid references for the locations of finds. I will be using 'Se…

The purpose of my research seeks to investigate the nature and extent of Roman settlement within the Southern Vale of York. This research will use a specific case area located along the southern course of the River Ouse and it's confluence with the River Wharfe, an area which can be desc…

For my MA Landscape Archaeology dissertation, being undertaken at the University of York under Dr Kevin Walsh, I am hoping to look at how Historic Landscape Characterisation can be used in the assessment of Prehistoric landscapes, using Wiltshire as a Case Study. As part of this, I am hop…

I am studying for an Mphil in Classical Archaeology at the University of Oxford. My dissertation focuses on healthcare and medicine in Roman Britain, with particular emphasis on exploring social and religious distinctions. This study will include many types of evidence, however there will…

I am taking an MRes postgraduate course in the Archaeology Dept at Reading University. I will complete the course in September 2015. My tutor is Dr John Creighton. I am directing excavations by Surrey Archaeological Society at the Romano-British site at Flexford in Surrey. We have found n…

I will be looking at Viking dress fittings, including jewellery and accessories in order to look at how social identity was displayed, and whether Scandinavian styles were more prominent in Urban or rural areas. I will use the PAS data identify any patterns within the landscape regarding …

I am currently researching for my Masters of Archaeology dissertation at the University of Sheffield. My research topic is Bronze Age hoards, specifically in the western England/northern Wales area. I am hoping to examine why a society would choose to deposit artefacts in a hoard versus o…

I'm currently doing research on my dissertation for Iron Age and Roman finds and features, within a select area of the Holderness for my degree at Hull University in History and Archaeology. Please could I have permission to access these finds to help me with my research process.

I am studying for an MA in Artefact Studies at UCL. My dissertation focuses on the circulation of late Medieval coinage in the West Midlands, with a particular focus on the relationship of coin finds to documented market sites. This will require the production of both distribution maps us…

I am a postgraduate student of Archaeology at the University of Nottingham. My project is entitled 'Sherwood Forest: Settlement, Industry and Social Dynamics from 400 to 1500'. My research looks to present a reinterpreted view of royal hunting forests in England, using the area tha…