On Wednesday, 11 November, Professor Andrew Reynolds BA, PhD, FSA, FSA Scot, FRHistS, FRGS will deliver a lecture entitled 'The Archaeology of Law and Order in Early England'.
The lecture, organised by the Archeological Society Malta, will be held in Room 207 Archaeology Centre at the University of Malta, Msida Campus (Car Park 6) at 18:00.
Andrew Reynolds is Professor of Medieval Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. Professor Reynolds has worked on many archaeological projects around the world from Ethiopia to Russia, and from Spain to Barbados. His interests lie principally in the medieval archaeology and history of northwestern Europe, where he works on topics including law, warfare, and travel and communication.
The lecture, organised by the Archeological Society Malta, will be held in Room 207 Archaeology Centre at the University of Malta, Msida Campus (Car Park 6) at 18:00.
Andrew Reynolds is Professor of Medieval Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. Professor Reynolds has worked on many archaeological projects around the world from Ethiopia to Russia, and from Spain to Barbados. His interests lie principally in the medieval archaeology and history of northwestern Europe, where he works on topics including law, warfare, and travel and communication.
Professor Reynold鈥檚 lecture concerns the archaeology and landscape history of public execution in England. He will outline the discovery of execution cemeteries in England and the distinct characteristics of these sites. He also challenges popular notions of execution in early medieval societies and examines where and why formal judicial practice comes about in early England.
