Staff
The work of the department is supported by a team of Museum
Assistants and administrative staff.
Curatorial staff:
Silke
Ackermann
Curator
European and Islamic scientific instruments, Arms & Armour
(late medieval and post-medieval), Measurement
Barry
Ager
Curator, Continental Early Medieval Collection
Early Medieval European archaeology (Continent and Scandinavia)
Nick
Ashton
Curator of Palaeolithic and Mesolithic collections
Palaeolithic and Mesolithic collections
Aileen
Dawson
Curator, post-medieval collections (1660-1800)
Europe 1660-1800
Paul Buck
Curator, horological
collections
Especially Blackforest, French provincial and American
clocks
Jill Cook
Deputy Keeper
Palaeolithic and Mesolithic material
Chris
Entwistle
Curator
Late Antiquity (eastern Mediterranean); Byzantium; Icons
Richard
Hobbs
Curator, Romano-British Collections
Roman Britain
Ralph
Jackson
Curator of Romano-British Collections
Roman Britain
Jody
Joy
Curator, British and European Iron Age Collections
Iron Age Britain and Europe
Sem
Longhurst
Curator
Ethnographic textiles from Europe, the Middle East and Asia;
nineteenth century onwards
Sonja
Marzinzik
Curator, Insular Early Medieval Collections
The Anglo-Saxon, Medieval Celtic and Viking Collections of the
British Isles
Bet
McLeod
Curator
Medieval Collection
Maureen Mellor
Curator, Late medieval
Europe
Late medieval ceramics
Ben
Roberts
Curator, European Bronze Age
Bronze Age Europe
James
Robinson
Curator
Late medieval Europe
Judy
Rudoe
Curator
Nineteenth and twentieth century collections; jewellery, silver,
engraved gems from 1660; textiles and other East European/Balkan
collections from the former department of Ethnography
David
Thompson
Curator, Horological Collections
Horological collections
Dora
Thornton
Curator, Renaissance Collections and the Waddesdon Bequest
Renaissance European culture
Gillian Varndell
Curator, Neolithic Collections
Neolithic of Britain and Europe
Jonathan Williams
Keeper