Coasts in Mind Newsletter: Now live in the Swale Estuary region
Coasts in Mind is a pioneering project from MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology), made possible by a grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Lloyd’s Register Foundation. Over the course of the next three years, this new citizen science project will map a century of change along some of the country’s most vulnerable coastlines.
Thirsk Prize winners 2024-25
The KAS is delighted to announce the results of the annual Thirsk Prize.
Kent’s Maritime Communities – past, present and future
The latest update by Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh featured on the Centre for Kent History blog at the Canterbury Christ Church University website. Featuring KAS CCCU Student Ambassador Grace Conium Parsonage.
Immigration and innovation – what history has to offer
The latest update by Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh featured on the Centre for Kent History blog at the Canterbury Christ Church University website.
Archaeologia Cantiana online
Following on from our email sent on the 28th June 2024, we have to remind you that we have made the decision to make Archaeologia Cantiana a digital publication from 2025 starting with volume 146.
Wealden case studies – from iron to emigration
The latest update by Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh featured on the Centre for Kent History blog at the Canterbury Christ Church University website.
Early 7th century Kingston Brooch
What a fascinating archaeological find from Kent! The wonderful Early Medieval Kingsdown Brooch, currently on housed at National Museums Liverpool as part of the Faussett Collection.
The CKHH in 2025
The latest update by Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh featured on the Centre for Kent History blog at the Canterbury Christ Church University website.
Reminiscences of Smarden at Christmas and New Year
Gill Bromley is gathering reminiscences which will be passed to Smarden Local History Society for the archives.
'Astonishing' Ancient Sword Discovery Stuns Archaeologists—'Top Echelons'
A sixth-century sword described as "astonishing" has been discovered at an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Kent.
KAS Magazine, Issue 123, Winter 2024
The latest issue of the KAS Magazine is now available to Society Members.
Kent Archaeological Field School Christmas Newsletter
The KAFS year for 2024, Training Week, The Day of Pagan Rituals, Books for Christmas - 5-star ratings by KAFS, Events for 2025 and more...
Challenges Facing Kent's Archaeology: The Archaeology Research Group Fieldwork Forum
In 2025 the Archaeology Research Group (ARG) is proposing to host its annual fieldwork forum with the theme of Challenges Facing Kent’s Archaeology.
Medway Heritage Asset Audit
RMR are a people-centered strategy, research, and evaluation specialist company. They are working on behalf of Medway council to create a database of all the heritage assets in Medway. RMR are asking people who know about heritage assets in Medway to fill in their online form to capture as much information as possible.
Kent Place-Names Conference 2024
A report on the Kent Place Names Conference held at Kent History and Library Centre, Maidstone on 19th October 2024.
Top Ten of 2024
The latest update by Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh featured on the Center for Kent History blog at the Canterbury Christ Church University website.
Designing a Christmas logo for the society!
As we approach the festive season, why not get your young budding artists involved in designing a Christmas logo for the society!
Canterbury’s story gardens in development
The latest update by Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh featured on the Centre for Kent History blog at the Canterbury Christ Church University website.
Cliftonville ‘witch bottle’ scan at CCCU reveals contents including metal pins and bone or wood
A suspected ‘witch bottle’ unearthed at a house in Cliftonville has now been scanned at Canterbury Christ Church University and found to contain objects including a collection of metal pins or staples and a cylindrical object which may be a piece of bone or wood.
Delight and Despair – Tudors and Stuarts 2025 versus Canterbury’s disastrous fire
The latest update by Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh featured on the Centre for Kent History blog at the Canterbury Christ Church University website.
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