Yn ogystal â dod ynghyd heno i wrando ar bapur gwych Harriett, rydym wedi ‎ymgasglu (heb yn wybod i William) i ddathlu gyrfa ddisglair William Marx a ‎chyfrol hyfryd sydd wedi’i chyhoeddi gan Brepols er clod i William. Felly heb …

Teyrnged i Waith Dr William Marx gan yr Athro Jane Cartwright Read more »

As well as coming along this evening to listen to Harriett’s superb paper, we’ve ‎also got together (unbeknown to William) to celebrate William Marx’s ‎illustrious career and a really lovely volume that has been published by Brepols ‎in honour of …

A Tribute to the Work of Dr William Marx by Professor Jane Cartwright Read more »

St. David’s College Students, Ex-service Men, 1918-19

This blog was written by Flora McNerney, a UWTSD third-year student in Anthropology and English, who was a member of the team that worked on the material for the exhibition. Flora was the Lampeter Campus Students’ Union President in 2014/15. …

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Mummy head

The blog below was written by UWTSD Senior Lecturer in Egyptian Archaeology and Heritage, Dr Katharina Zinn. There is a dream of anyone working in a museum to find a forgotten object or even an overlooked collection. Amazingly this dream …

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At the Community Centre

The blog below was written by one of our Anthropology students, Lucinda: Hello! I’m Lucinda Walker, a second year anthropology student. I am writing about an excellent cultural exchange trip to Zimbabwe. I went in January 2016 with 6 other Anthropology …

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Dr Louise Steel during the cone-making workshop in the Materialities lab

The blog below was written by one of our Ancient History and Archaeology students, Heather: I can put a spell on you!! …well not you, but I can cast a spell on your dead body… You are probably thinking that I …

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Dressing up as a Roman family, with Dr Matthew Cobb as the pater familias.

The blog below was written by one of our Ancient History students, Stephany Aymerich: Hello everyone, I am Steph, second year Ancient history and anthropology student. Togidubnus!!! …You may think that I have just made that word up but it’s actually …

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A knitted elephant discussed by the students in the module Material Worlds.

The blog below was written by one of our Anthropology students, Stephany Aymerich: Well this being my first post I guess I should start by introducing myself. I am Steph, a second year student of Ancient History and Anthropology at UWTSD …

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