Eleanor Ghey

@eleanorghey.bsky.social

Museum archaeologist and numismatist working with Iron Age and Roman coins at the British Museum.

A research project on late Roman hoards is bringing artefacts from the past back to life - and now it's your turn. Our short story competition for 11-17 year olds invites young writers to imagine the story behind hidden treasure. Prizes for winning entries. Find out more: blogs.kent.ac.uk/hoards

A Bronze Age gold-worker’s hoard discovered near Urchfont, Wiltshire (WILT-C97E23). Wiltshire Museum hopes to acquire the hoard. The finder stopped digging when he realised what he had found, allowing archaeologists to block life the hoard and bring it to the British Museum for micro-excavation.

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Just completed my first install at the BM. A selection of coins from the Chew Valley hoard, telling the story of its cataloguing and acquisition, will be on display for six months from today in gallery 2.

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This Collaborative Doctoral Award project will play a central role in the ambitious transformation of the Roman Baths Museum. The student will explore the history of the museum in its Victorian imperial context ...> CDA2 Reimagining Roman Bath: Past, Present, and Future #skystorians 🗃 #Archaeology

CDA2 Reimagining Roman Bath: Past, Present, and Future | SWWDTP Studentship

The AHRC funds postgraduate training and research in the arts and humanities, from archaeology and English literature to design and dance

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New temporary case display in the British Museum Money Gallery curated by our AHRC doctoral students Eleanor Stinson and Arrun Thuraisingham on the rise of the Angevins in medieval England, featuring coins of Matilda and Stephen from the Box, Wiltshire hoard.

A selection of silver pennies and cut halfpennies on a bright pink background.