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Stephen Kay

@stephenkay.bsky.social
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Archaeology Manager, British School at Rome @bsrome.bsky.social Landscape Archaeologist Co-director, faleriinoviproject.org Honorary Secretary @archprospection.bsky.social FSA FRHistS ORCiD: orcid.org/0000-0002-5920-3377

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British School at Rome @bsrome.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
What does Roman life look like up close? Cinnabar pigment, precious but poisoning containing mercury. A perfectly intact bone die. Glass gaming pieces. Tiny cosmetic containers and bone hairpins. All from our excavation at Falerii Novi. 🏺 Read more: bsr.ac.uk/stories-from...
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Stories from Falerii Novi #1 | Falerii Novi Reveals Its Treasures - bsr.ac.uk
This year Falerii Novi tells the story not only of the wealthier members of society but also of the normal citizens in Roman period – their domestic lives, the games they played, the objects women use...
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British School at Rome @bsrome.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
BSR launches a new research project with the Norwegian Institute in Rome on the Via Latina within the Aurelian Walls: a virtual exhibition that compares 19th–20th c. archive photos with contemporary images of Rome’s oldest roads. bsr.ac.uk/the-via-lati...
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The Via Latina: A New Virtual Exhibition - bsr.ac.uk
The British School at Rome (BSR) has recently initiated a new research collaboration with the Norwegian Institute in Rome (DNIR) focused on the historical development of the stretch of the via Latina ...
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Stephen Kay @stephenkay.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
I’ll be discussing 20 years of geophysical research by the @bsrome.bsky.social & partners next Monday 22 September at the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
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British School at Rome @bsrome.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
The BSR welcomes applications for a PhD studentship on Falerii Novi to be undertaken at @ics.bsky.social at the University of London in partnership with the BSR, funded by the London Arts & Humanities partnership. For more information: urly.it/31374f @emlynkd.bsky.social @stephenkay.bsky.social
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Stephen Kay @stephenkay.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
The @bsrome.bsky.social with @ics.bsky.social is delighted to be offering a Collaborative Doctoral Award, fully funded PhD studentship, through London Arts & Humanities partnership. Fantastic opportunity to be part of our team studying Falerii Novi! Details at: www.lahp.ac.uk/prospective-...
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Dr Emlyn Dodd @emlynkd.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Absolutely *thrilled* to advertise a fully funded PhD studentship WITH stipend thanks to generous London Arts & Humanities AHRC funding! 🎉 🏺 🗃️ You’ll be based at @ics.bsky.social in partnership w/ @bsrome.bsky.social researching the surrounding funerary landscape of Falerii Novi
An aerial image of the ancient town of Falerii Novi with wall circuit visible under a tree line, ancient gate in foreground, and a road leading into the site to a church and farmstead. Surrounded by agricultural fields and a mountain in the distance.
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Caroline Goodson @cjg70.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
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The British School at Rome invites applications for awards tenable in 2025-2026 | H-Net
The British School at Rome is pleased to invite applications for the 2025-2026 academic year for the following award competitions, all with a deadline of 2 December 2024:
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Stephen Kay @stephenkay.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
My institute, the wonderful British School at Rome, has just joined this platform, to be found at @bsrome.bsky.social Follow us to keep up to date on our latest research and events!
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Stephen Kay @stephenkay.bsky.social · 11/01/2024
We are looking for a new member to join our archaeology team at the British School at Rome. Opportunity to do fieldwork throughout Italy & work on our Falerii Novi project. Details at: bsr.ac.uk/job-opportunit… Deadline for applications: 16 February 2024
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Stephen Kay @stephenkay.bsky.social · 19/10/2023
Delighted to be welcoming so many friends and colleagues of Helen Patterson to the British School at Rome tomorrow for a celebration of her life and achievements. You can follow the conference online at: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Stephen Kay @stephenkay.bsky.social · 09/09/2023
End of a first season of geophysical survey at the vicus of Furfo. Great results from our new collaboration with the University of l’Aquila, Soprintendenza & Comune di Barisciano.
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Seth Bernard @profbernard.bsky.social · 06/09/2023
Looking forward to some sleuthing in Mainz on Monday! Tune in to find out whodunnit!
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Stephen Kay @stephenkay.bsky.social · 04/09/2023
The stunning fortification of Rocca Calascio in the Abruzzo. One of the highest medieval castles in Italy.
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Stephen Kay @stephenkay.bsky.social · 04/09/2023
First BSR survey after the summer. This week we’re surveying the vicus of Furfo, a few kilometres from Peltuinum in a new collaboration with L’Aquila University.
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Stephen Kay @stephenkay.bsky.social · 22/08/2023
Naviglio Grande, Milano. I generally post archaeology from the British School at Rome, but open this account in 38 degrees on a trip to Milan.
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