In March, the team from The University of Exeter’s Digital Humanities Lab digitised objects from the Leopold Montague collection of of antiquities from Greece, Rome, Egypt and the Near East.
Antiquities
After securing the Seaton Down Hoard for the people of Devon and Exeter RAMM staff are now working on making the 23,000 coins accessible for research and interpretation by specialists and the public.
Assessment of the skeletal remains held by RAMM by Skeletal Assessment Report by Claire Hodson, PhD candidate, University of Durham
Guest blog from Dr Jon Taylor, Assistant Keeper, Cuneiform collections, British Museum: The RAMM collection of cuneiform tablets is a small but varied and interesting group of inscriptions from ancient Iraq.
Dr Aidan Dodson is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Bristol. He reports his research on Ancient Egyptian mummy cases in RAMM’s collection.
Roman, Mediaeval and Post-Mediaeval Metalworking Debris at RAMM: A Specialist Assessment
PhD student Vicky Donnellan Researches the role of collections of classical archaeology in UK regional museums.
An introduction to Jenny Durrant – RAMM’s Assistant Curator of Antiquities