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In this 10-Minute Talk, Nancy Edwards considers some remarkable archaeological monuments, highlighting what these reveal about aspects of identity during this period.

Show Notes

How did people in early medieval Wales live? And how did their lives change between the departure of the Romans in the early fifth century AD and the coming of the Normans to Wales over 600 years later? In this 10-Minute Talk, Nancy Edwards considers some remarkable archaeological monuments, highlighting what these reveal about aspects of identity during this period.

Speaker: Professor Nancy Edwards FBA, Professor of Medieval Archaeology, Bangor University

Transcript: https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/podcasts/10-minute-talks-early-medieval-wales-a-matter-of-identity/

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