Alison Sheridan

Research Associate, Department of Scottish History, National Museums Scotland

Alison Sheridan is a specialist in the Neolithic, Chalcolithic and Bronze Age of Britain (especially Scotland) and Ireland. Formerly Principal Curator of Early Prehistory, National Museums Scotland. Vice-President of Archaeology Scotland; past President of the Prehistoric Society; Rhind Lecturer, 2020; Research Fellow, Edinburgh University; Research Associate, NMS; Team member of Project JADE and the Beaker People Project; PI of AHRC-funded project on gold in Britain's auriferous regions, 2450-800 BC; specialist topics include artefacts of jet and similar-looking materials.

BOOKS BY THIS CONTRIBUTOR

A Tale of Two Collectors: The Lithic Collections of Geoffrey Taylor and David Heys (with particular reference to the county of Yorkshire)

Alison Sheridan

Geoffrey Taylor and David Heys, over a 25 year period, amassed a huge amount of prehistoric material in flint, jet, stone, glass and metal, gathered mostly off the North York Moors. The present book aims to introduce the collections to the archaeological world and to give the reader a clear impression of their contents. READ MORE

Paperback: £29.00 | eBook: £16.00

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Publishing Scholarly Archaeology since 1997

Publishing Scholarly Archaeology since 1997

Alison Sheridan

Research Associate, Department of Scottish History, National Museums Scotland

BOOKS BY THIS CONTRIBUTOR

A Tale of Two Collectors: The Lithic Collections of Geoffrey Taylor and David Heys (with particular reference to the county of Yorkshire)