Forwarded from lismaps -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Mapping and Antiquities in Scotland seminar - booking deadline Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:33:36 +0100 From: Fleet, Christopher <[log in to unmask]> Reply-To: To: Although announced back in July, there are just a few places still available for the Scottish Maps Forum seminar on: Mapping and Antiquities in Scotland Tuesday 27 October 2009, National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh. ...and the deadline for booking places is 2 October. The programme is as below with further details and a booking form at: http://www.nls.uk/collections/maps/subjectinfo/2009-seminar-leaflet.pdf ---- PROGRAMME 10.00-10.30 REGISTRATION & COFFEE 10.30-12.30 MORNING SESSION Chaired by Prof Charles Withers * Dr Matthew Shelley, Pont's crannogs: the maps of Pont and Blaeu as a source for archaeological research into Scottish freshwater loch settlements * Steve Boyle (RCAHMS), Estate surveys of the 18th century and their value for present day archaeological research * Dr Yolande Hodson, William Roy and his Military Antiquities of the Romans in North Britain 12.30-13.45 LUNCH & Exhibition of Antiquities on Maps 13.45-16.30 AFTERNOON SESSION * Prof David Breeze, The Antonine Wall World Heritage Site * John Poulter, Roman surveyors of the Antonine Wall * Prof. Lawrence Keppie (Hunterian Museum), Early mapping of the Antonine Wall * Dr Rebecca Jones and Peter McKeague (RCAHMS), Mapping Matters with the Antonine Wall --- Chris Fleet National Library of Scotland 33 Salisbury Place EDINBURGH EH9 1SL United Kingdom. Tel. 0131 623 3973 Fax. 0131 623 3971 E-mail: [log in to unmask] View maps website: http://www.nls.uk/maps *********************************************************************** Visit the National Library of Scotland online at www.nls.uk *********************************************************************** Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This communication is intended for the addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the Information Services Helpdesk on +44 131 623 3789 or [log in to unmask] and delete this e-mail. The statements and opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the National Library of Scotland. The National Library of Scotland is a registered Scottish charity. Scottish Charity No. SC011086. This message is subject to the Data Protection Act 1998 and Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 and has been scanned by Webroot. ***********************************************************************