عن المؤلف | Jake Weekes completed his doctorate at the University of Kent in 2005 and was a part-time lecturer there in Roman Archaeology and Classics from 1999-2007. He coordinated the South East Research Framework for the Historic Environment from 2007-8, before becoming Research Officer for the Canterbury Archaeological Trust. Having developed a good working knowledge of the archaeology of south-east England from the Palaeolithic to the present, Jake maintains specific research interests in various aspects of British Prehistory, Roman Britain, Funerary Archaeology and early medieval Canterbury. Author of a number of respected articles and site reports since 2000, he is co-editor of the recent Death as a Process. The Archaeology of the Roman Funeral, and has contributed the chapter on Cemeteries and Funerary Practice for the new Oxford Handbook to Roman Britain. James has worked for C*A*T as a field archaeologist and latterly a project manager for twenty years, though he is originally from Norfolk. His main area of interest is medieval urban archaeology, particularly that relating to small towns such as New Romney. |