Date Event Speakers
07/11/2011 Currency of the Ostmen - (An Introduction into the Coinage of Viking-Age Ireland) Andrew Woods

Based in the Fitzwilliam Museum Department of Archaeology in Cambridge, Andrew is a PhD candidate working on the economy and political authority of the Viking Age in Ireland. Andrew's research, focuses on the late phases of the "Hiberno-Norse" coinage (C.1050-1170), and what they can inform us about economy, society and politics in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. A graduate of Bristol and St. Andrews Universities, Andrew also plays a voluntary role with the Portable Antiquities Scheme in Suffolk. Please therefore support this High Calibre speaker by attending the lecture tonight. Any guests you may wish to bring along will be most welcome.