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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

📢 Call for papers! The Later Prehistoric Finds Group online symposium is on 19 Nov 2026, exploring craft & creativity in later prehistoric finds. Papers: up to 18 mins; quickfire papers: 2–3 mins. Send abstracts (max 250 words) + name/affiliation to laterprehistoricfindsgroup@gmail.com by 25 Oct.

A call for papers to the Craft and Creativity online symposium hosted by the Later Prehistoric Finds Group. Papers should be no longer than 18 minutes with quickfire papers comprising 2 - 3 minut papers using one or two slides. Submissions should be sent to laterprehistoricfindsgroup@gmail.com before 25th October 2026

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

www.testvalleylibdems.org.uk/campaigns/sa... Please do sign an important petition to save the Museum of the Iron Age at Andover Museum

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Petition: Save Andover Museum - Test Valley Liberal Democrats

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Tomorrow is #AskanArchaeologist day! Its part of @archaeologyuk.bsky.social #FestivalofArchaeology so if you have any questions about later prehistoric finds let us know! Follow @askanarchaeologist.bsky.social for all the days events!

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Dr Rebecca Wragg Sykes @lemoustier.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

🏺🏛️ Witham shield, Middle Iron Age, River Thames (pic taken at British Museum)

Photo of front of a bronze oblong shield, with central raised boss in an elongated oval, including red enamel inlays in curvilinear forms.

Close-up of lower part of shield design, including engraved spirals, and zoomorphic features.

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

We are aware that our website has temporarily gone down. We are currently investigating the issue and will update as soon as we know more. LPFG Committee

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Following our recent AGM, our chair Dr Matthew Hitchcock has reached his two-year term! If you would like to learn more about the role of LPFG chair do comment below or reach out to Matthew at mwh19@leicester.ac.uk. #LPFG #Archaeology

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Dr Tess Machling @tessmachling.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

Gorgeous Bronze Age 'dress fastener' needs our help so that it can be bought by Potteries Museum in Stoke. If we can't, it will be handed back to finder/landowner & likely sold at auction... 😭 Donate here: www.justgiving.com/charity/pmag... www.stokemuseums.org.uk/pmag/the-ell... #Archaeology 🏺

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The Ellastone Fastener - The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

If you are reading this post near the start of 2026 then there’s a good chance you might be aware that we are campaigning to raise £150,000 to secure an incredibly rare Bronze Age treasure – a gold ‘d...

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

Do join us at our free online symposium tomorrow from 10am! You can join using the following MS Teams link: l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http... Some do have issues joining so please open the Teams browser or app and go to Calendar, Join meeting with ID and put in ID: 364 396 620 178 1 PC: bG2gD3ZU

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

The LPFG symposium will be taking place on Thursday 20th November. The full program can be found below. Do join us from 10am - 5pm via the link here: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

We enthusiastically welcome all submissions, including short research articles of up to 1,000 words, reviews, announcements, updates, and even comics and short stories - All things going Bronze and Iron Age finds! laterprehistoricfinds.com/newsletter/ Deadline 30th Sept 2025! #Archaeology #LPFG

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Newsletter

The LPFG newsletter is published twice a year, normally in the summer and winter. We welcome contributions of short articles, reviews and news pieces etc relating to Bronze Age and Iron Age finds. …

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Dr Jennifer Beamer @expertlydyed.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

It has been a pleasure to spin life into yarn with Iron Age spindle whorls. I'm pootling along with my experiments for the Spindling for Weaving project, and now working with North Ronaldsay wool. I have published updates on my Patreon and on my blog (www.expertlydyed.com).

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

Just under a month to go for our call for papers to this years' Online LPFG Symposium taking place on the 20th November. Please send your 250 word abstract to laterprehistoricfindsgroup@gmail.com before Friday 19th September. #Prehistory #LPFG #Finds #Smallfinds #LPFG2025 #Archaeology

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Call for papers for this years LPFG Online Symposium, on the 20th November 2025 is now open! This year’s theme is Communities and Connections. Deadline for submissions: Friday 19th September 2025. Full details on our facebook page just search for Later Prehistoric Finds Group! #Archaeology 🏺

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

Exciting #FirstAidforFinds news! The 4th edition of First Aid for Finds is now available as an online resource; a guide to the identification and preservation of archaeological materials on site and during post-excavation processing by Cardiff University and RESCUE. www.firstaidforfinds.org

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Home | First Aid for Finds

Advice on First Aid actions for the excavation, lifting, cleaning, identification and post-excavation storage and transport of archaeological finds.

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

The Later Prehistoric Finds Group (LPFG) have made the leap over to Bluesky! Follow us if you are interested in Later Prehistoric Finds! You can find our website here: laterprehistoricfinds.com #Archaeology #LaterPrehistory @prehistoricsociety.bsky.social

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The Later Prehistoric Finds Group

Promoting the Study of Bronze Age and Iron Age Finds in Britain and Europe

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

Deadline for submissions for our next newsletter is 30st September 2025 - If you have an idea but don't quite know what to make out of it, will be happy to discuss it and figure out the best fit. Check out our facebook for full details. laterprehistoricfinds.com/newsletter/ #Archaeology

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

Do give us a follow and if there are any #archaeology or #finds based starter packs do share them here so we can follow people!

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lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social @lpfgsocmedia.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

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The Later Prehistoric Finds Group

Promoting the Study of Bronze Age and Iron Age Finds in Britain and Europe

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