George Speake

George Speake, FSA, is an English art historian and archaeologist.^[1][2] He is an Honorary Research Fellow at the Institute of Archaeology at Oxford,^[1][2] and "a leading authority on Anglo-Saxon animal art."^[1] Currently Speake is the Anglo-Saxon Art and Iconography Specialist for the Staffordshire Hoard conservation team,^[3] and is working on the reconstruction of the Staffordshire helmet.^[4][5]

Publications

• Speake, George (1970). "A Seventh-Century Coin Pendant from Bacton, Norfolk and its Ornament" (PDF). Medieval Archaeology. Society for Medieval Archaeology. 14: 1–16. doi:10.5284/1000320. 
• Hawkes, Sonia Chadwick; Speake, George; Northover, Peter (December 1979). "A Seventh-Century Bronze Metalworker’s Die from Rochester, Kent". Frühmittelalterliche Studien. 13: 382–392. doi:10.1515/9783110242126.382. 
• Speake, George (1980). Anglo-Saxon Animal Art. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 0-19-813194-1. 
• Speake, George (1982). "A Romano-British sculptured relief from Stonesfield, Oxon". The Antiquaries Journal. Society of Antiquaries of London. LXII (2): 377–379. doi:10.1017/S0003581500065975. 
• Speake, George (1989). "A Saxon Bed-Burial on Swallowcliffe Down". English Heritage Archaeological Reports. London: Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England. 10. ISBN 1-85074-211-1. 
• Dickinson, Tania M. & Speake, George (1992). "The Seventh-Century Cremation Burial in Asthall Barrow, Oxfordshire: A Reassessment". In Carver, Martin. The Age of Sutton Hoo: The seventh century in north-western Europe. Woodbridge: Boydell Press. pp. 95–130. ISBN 0-85115-330-5. 
• Speake, George (2007). "Interlace: Thoughts and Observations". In Henig, Martin & Smith, Tyler Jo. Collectanea Antiqua: Essays in Memory of Sonia Chadwick Hawkes. British Archaeological Reports. 1673. pp. 127–131. ISBN 978-1407301082. 
• Speake, George (2012). "An Early Romano-British Villa at Combe East End". Oxoniensia. Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society. LXXVII: 1–90. ISSN 0308-5562. 
• Fern, Chris; Speake, George (2014). Beasts, Birds and Gods: Interpreting the Staffordshire Hoard. Warwickshire: West Midlands History. ISBN 978-1-905036-20-2. 
• Speake, George. Aspects of the Staffordshire Hoard Helmet (forthcoming).^[5]

References

Bibliography

• Butterworth, Jenni; Fregni, Giovanna; Fuller, Kayleigh & Greaves, Pieta (2016). "The importance of multidisciplinary work within archaeological conservation projects: assembly of the Staffordshire Hoard die-impressed sheets". Journal of the Institute of Conservation. Institute of Conservation. 39 (1): 29–43. doi:10.1080/19455224.2016.1155071. 
• "George Speake DFA(Lond) DPhil FSA" (PDF). Barbican Research Associates. Retrieved 14 June 2017. 
• "A hoard act to follow: catching up with the Staffordshire conservation team". Institute of Conservation. 8 February 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2017. 
• "Peopling Insular Art: Practice, Performance, Perception" (PDF). University of Glasgow. May 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2017. 
• "The Typology and Art History Team". Barbican Research Associates. Retrieved 14 June 2017.