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the normal way). Places are strictly limited to 20 because of the facilities at Franks House. We are very lucky to be having a generous amount of time with Jill Cook, Deputy Keeper of the
Prehistoric & Europe Department, who specializes in Palaeolithic and Mesolithic material and its interpretation in the 18th century, and
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This is a rare opportunity to have guided tours of the collections at Franks House, where the
British Museum's Palaeolithic and Mesolithic objects not on display live. It will also be possible to photograph some objects at Franks House, which will be very useful for the project (and at Bloomsbury in
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Please make sure that we can contact you if needs be - enable "email user" in your user settings if you are logged in. If you have any special dietary requirements or mobility issues, please state them when you sign up. The lunch will be sandwiches - please note there is effectively a two hour break
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Paleolithic on Knowledge and the other Wikimedia projects, including the early history of the rediscovery and interpretation of these objects. The British Museum is planning an important exhibition for Spring 2013 on this, and the project will run until then.
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