Kevin Leahy (archaeologist)

Kevin Leahy
Born1946 (age 77–78)
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Nottingham
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeology
Sub-discipline
InstitutionsNorth Lincolnshire Museum
Portable Antiquities Scheme

Kevin Anthony Leahy FSA (born 1946) is a British archaeologist and small finds specialist. He is the National Finds Adviser for early-medieval metalwork for the Portable Antiquities Scheme.[1] He was elected as a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London on 8 May 1987.[2] Leahy was involved in the research and publication of the Staffordshire Hoard.[1]

Select publications

  • Leahy, K. 2003. Anglo-Saxon crafts. Stroud, Tempus.
  • Leahy, K. 2007. Interrupting the pots : the excavation of Cleatham Anglo-Saxon cemetery, North Lincolnshire. York, Council for British Archaeology.
  • Leahy, K. 2007. The Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Lindsey. Stroud, Tempus.
  • Leahy, K. and Bland, R. 2009. The Staffordshire hoard. London, British Museum.

References

  1. ^ a b "Kevin Leahy". Portable Antiquities Scheme. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Kevin Leahy". Society of Antiquaries of London. Retrieved 29 April 2020.