The Stonehenge Landscape: New Discoveries from Geophysics and Excavation by Professor Henry Chapman

The Stonehenge Hidden Landscapes Project surveyed a huge tract of land around the stones revealing buried archaeology. A second project involved numerous additional excavations across the area. The lecture will give an overview of the projects and the stunning discoveries which have changed ideas about the construction and use of the monument.

https://britishheritage.com/history/hidden-landscapes-stonehengeHenry

Professor Chapman is Professor of Archaeology at the University of Birmingham and a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. He is particularly interested in the later prehistoric period and especially the relationships between human activity and environmental change. He has been heavily involved with the Stonehenge projects and specialises in the use of digital technologies. He has published numerous articles and several books.

https://www.birmingham.ac.uk
Doors open at 7 - Lecture starts at 7.30pm
Door Charge of £1 for members, £5 for non-members

You may also like the following events from Coventry & District Archaeological Society:

• Next month, 9th September, 07:00 pm, The Margaret Rylatt Memorial Lecture: The Tapestry in St Mary’s Guildhall by Dr Mark Webb in Coventry
• This October, 14th October, 07:00 pm, The Ancient Greeks in the Classical Period by Paul Thompson in Coventry