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Digital Lecture: Playing with the Past

What can Archaeology tell us about the world’s most popular sport? Archaeology Scotland will discuss some of its and others recent work on the archaeology and history of Football.

Digital Lecture: Playing with the Past

About Digital Lecture: Playing with the Past

What can Archaeology tell us about the world’s most popular sport? Archaeology Scotland will discuss some of its and others recent work on the archaeology and history of Football. Phil Richardson has been an archaeologist for over a decade with Archaeology Scotland and an even longer long time suffer of being a football fan. He has worked around Scotland leadings community projects to investigate and explore local history, heritage and archaeology. An Archaeology Scotland lecture.

This lecture will now be run online on Microsoft Teams; booking is essential as attendees will be sent joining instructions a day or so beforehand.

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