Archaeologist and historian from Wales specialising in the culture, history and art of the Early Middle Ages from the collapse of the Roman empire in Europe until the Norman invasion
Read Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic at Cambridge
Career was spent running archaeological units and in university teaching
Retired as County archaeologist for Cumbria in 2002
Likes, where possible, to help students to engage with Primary sources
A certain book is often required for each respective course to fully benefit … see individual courses for details.
No prior reading is necessary to attend Philip’s courses as interaction with the text takes place during the course.