Monthly Archives: July 2014

Samson and Hercules: Icons of Norwich

By Wayne Kett A few weeks ago we were happy to report that our finely carved oak statue Samson had left Norfolk Collections Centre to undergo conservation work. This blog charts the 357 year history of Samson. Two of Norwich’s most … Continue reading

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The Spong Hill Team

  From left to right: Alan West, Danielle Lefeuvre, Emma Reeve, Natasha Harlow, and Elizabeth Stewart  So here we are: The team behind the latest work on the Spong Hill pots from the Anglo Saxon cemetery site in North Elmham. … Continue reading

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The Archaeology Department’s Repacking Project

There is always pressure on space, as the finds from new excavations are regularly deposited with us, and with our current stores being full we have to find new ways of accommodating this material. One way we are doing this … Continue reading

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