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@antiquity.ac.ukOct 7, 2026, 7:13 AM

Registration is now open for #TAG2026! Head over to tag2026.square.site/registration to book your place now, we can't wait to see you there!

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Logo depicting a graphic of a tower disintegrating into pixels, with the text 'Persistence/Loss, TAG Exeter 2026'.
@postmedarch.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 8:03 AM

Join us for the Geoff Egan Memorial Lecture 2026! The lecture 'Rot with thy author: the history & archaeology of buried books' will be delivered by Prof @gabemoshenska.bsky.social (@uclarchaeology.bsky.social) at #TAG2026 Exeter on 15 Dec. Register for free via www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-geoff-...

A poster with a cut out of the engraving 'Scene at the funeral of Chillingworth' with a cream wrinkled paper background. The TAG Exeter logo is in the upper left and the SPMA logo of an early miner is in the upper right corner of the poster. From the top, the text reads: The Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology Geoff Egan memorial lecture 2026 Exeter, 15 December, 3.45-5.15pm Rot with thy author: the history & archaeology of buried books Prof Gabe Moshenska UCL Institute of Archaeology A poster with a close up of the engraving 'Scene at the funeral of Chillingworth', shown as almost transparent in the background. The TAG Exeter logo is in the upper left and the SPMA logo of an early miner is in the upper right corner of the poster. A cut out of a photograph of the presenter is in the lower right corner. From the top, the text reads: Geoff Egan memorial lecture 2026 Exeter, 15 December, 3.45-5.15pm Rot with thy author: the history & archaeology of buried books ‘ Book burial is a narrow, neglected, but enduring thread in fiction, folklore, history, ethnography and archaeology. /---/ As book lovers know, habent sua fata libelli: books have their destinies, and sometimes it is to be buried in the earth. The domesticity of books and their association with orderly, dry, indoor spaces makes the burial of books in the cold wet ground a fascinating and disturbing idea.’ Prof Gabe Moshenska UCL Institute of Archaeology