Contact Details

Dr Adelle Bricking
Archaeology & Numismatics
National Museum Cardiff

Cathays Park
Cardiff
CF10 3NP

Phone: +44 (0)29 2057 3226

Email Adelle
Homepage for Archaeology & Numismatics

Staff Name

Dr Adelle Bricking

Job Title

Curator: Collections & Access; Finds Officer

Areas of Responsibility:

Curator: Collections & Access - To facilitate access for external users of the archaeology collection and to make more of the collection accessible physically and online. Additional responsibilities include developing curatorial volunteer and placement opportunities.

Finds Officer - To deliver the Portable Antiquities Scheme in Wales by identifying and recording archaeological objects found by members of the public in Wales and making the records openly accessible.

Qualifications, memberships and relevant positions

BA Anthropology (Northern Kentucky University), MA Archaeology (Cardiff University), PhD pending (Cardiff University), Member of the British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology.

Research Interests

Burial and mortuary practices in Iron Age of Wales and southwest England; disarticulation and fragmentation of human remains.

Keywords

Iron Age, later prehistory, mortuary practices, funerary archaeology, taphonomy, histology

Selected Publications