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Llŷn Archaeology Festival

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Plas Glyn y Weddw will be the home of the Archeology Festival this year. It will be held from Monday, Septmeber 16th until Friday September 20th and will include a host of activities that will give an overview of pre-historic life in Pen Llŷn. The full program can be found below. Please note that we will be hosting school workshops during the morning of Wednesday, Thursday and Friday therefore we advise you to visit the exhibition from 11:30am onwards.

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Meillionydd exhibition
September 16 - 20 | Plas Glyn y Weddw

Join Bangor University's Archaeology team at Plas Glyn y Weddw in Llanbedrog  to discover more about Meillionydd, a double ringwork enclosure near Rhiw. The exhibition will showcase the findings from the Meillionydd excavations from 2010 - 2017, and recent excavations at Dinas Dinlle by Heneb previously Gwynedd Archaeological Trust.

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Rhiw Archaeological Guided Walk
September 17th | 10:30 - 13:00

The area around Mynydd Rhiw is rich in archaeological sites spanning human history from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages and beyond. On this guided walk we will visit some of these sites and take a closer look at the local archaeology.

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Meillionydd and the hillforts of Pen Llŷn
September 17th | 19:00

Bilingual talk at Plas Glyn y Weddw in the company of Rhys Mwyn and Dr Kate Waddington about the findings from the archaeological excavation of Meillionydd near Mynydd Rhiw, and the Iron Age Hillforts of Pen Llŷn.

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