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    The archaeology of Wales (Welsh: Archaeoleg Cymru) is the study of human occupation within the country of Wales which has been occupied by modern humans...
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    interpreting the archaeology and cultural heritage of Wales. These include the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales which functions...
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    Rhos Rydd Shield (category Archaeology of Wales)
    shield is an example of early Bronze Age copper alloy use. There have been calls for the artefact to return to Wales. Archaeology of Wales "Late Bronze Age...
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    Archaeology or archeology is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of...
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  • The Welsh Archaeological Trusts (Welsh: Ymddiriedolaethau Archaeolegol Cymru) were the four archaeological organisations covering Wales, from their establishment...
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    Mold gold cape (category Archaeology of Wales)
    the cape to Wales. The cape is referenced in the bluegrass song, "King of Boys", by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. Archaeology of Wales 1836,0902.1 1856...
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    Wales (Welsh: Cymru [ˈkəmrɨ] ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the north and west, England to the...
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  • Lily Chitty (category Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London)
    prehistoric archaeology of Wales and the west of England. She has been described as one of the "pioneers in the mapping of archaeological data". Chitty...
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    archaelogical organisation covering all of Wales. It had the charitable object 'to advance the education of the public in archaeology'. Its core area comprised Carmarthenshire...
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    2024 as the four Welsh Archaeological Trusts merged as Heneb. The organisation was one of four Welsh Archaeological Trusts in Wales. The trust maintained...
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    outside the confines of the British establishment. History of the United Kingdom Welsh historical documents Archaeology of Wales List of Anglo-Welsh Wars...
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    Banc Tynddol sun-disc (category Archaeology of Wales)
    Archaeology of Wales "Early Bronze Age gold disc". Museum Wales (in Welsh). Retrieved 2023-02-12. "Early Bronze Age gold disc". National Museum Wales...
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    culturally important to Wales, are housed in museums outside the country, namely in England and France. Their housing outside of Wales has been controversial...
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    Ringfort (category Archaeology of Wales)
    aerial photography, and the archaeological work that has accompanied road-building. In Cornwall, parts of Devon, and south Wales, enclosed settlements share...
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    any genetic or cultural relationship to any modern Welsh person." Archaeology of Wales Barnfield Pit Bontnewydd Palaeolithic site Boxgrove Quarry Creswell...
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  • W. F. Grimes (category Academics of the UCL Institute of Archaeology)
    career to the archaeology of London and the prehistory of Wales. He was appointed a CBE in 1955. Grimes was born in Pembroke in Wales. His father was...
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    Cambridge Archaeological Journal. Vol. 6. pp. 37–72. Evans, Edward (2004). Archaeology from Art: Exploring the Interpretative Potential of British and...
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    2024, as part of the merger of the four Welsh Archaeological Trusts, into Heneb. The Trust is a charitable company (Registered in Wales, No: 1276976;...
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    sponsored body concerned with some aspects of the archaeological, architectural and historic environment of Wales. It is based in Aberystwyth. The RCAHMW...
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  • SAMs) are sites of archaeological importance with specific legal protection against damage or development. The list of such monuments in Wales is maintained...
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    Robert Carr Bosanquet (category Academics of the University of Liverpool)
    Institute of Archaeology, current work of C Wallace, SACE, University of Liverpool p13 of R E M Wheeler 1923 Segontium and the Roman Occupation of Wales, London...
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    Age" (PDF). Research Framework for the Archaeology of Wales website. Research Framework for the Archaeology of Wales. 22 December 2003. Retrieved 4 November...
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    Lincombian-Ranisian-Jerzmanowician (category Archaeology of Wales)
    Lincombian-Ranisian-Jerzmanowician and the issue of acculturation of the last Neanderthals". World Archaeology. 43 (4): 605–627. doi:10.1080/00438243.2011...
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    conserve and interpret archaeology and cultural heritage in Wales. The Trust system in Wales was characterised by depth of regional knowledge and expertise...
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    Nanteos Cup (category Archaeology of Wales)
    (now a campus of University of Wales, Trinity Saint David), during a meeting of the Cambrian Archaeological Society. Powell was the son of Colonel William...
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    Llanllyfni lunula (category Archaeology of Wales)
    Gallery of Wales, Origins-In Search of Early Wales, LT Loan 1964 25 Jul-5 Sep, Swansea, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Art in Wales Archaeology of Wales "Early...
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    Biblical archaeology is an academic school and a subset of Biblical studies and Levantine archaeology. Biblical archaeology studies archaeological sites...
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    National Museum of Wales. "The Penbryn Spoons". British Archaeology at the Ashmolean Museum. "Iron Age chariot". National Museum of Wales. List of Cadw properties...
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    of Ancient Monument Acts legislating to protect the archaeological heritage of England and Wales, and Scotland. Northern Ireland has its own legislation...
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    Moel Hebog shield (category Archaeological discoveries in the United Kingdom)
    have been calls for that and other artefacts to be returned to Wales. Archaeology of Wales "Bronze Age Shield - Findspot, Moel Siabod (512940)". Coflein...
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