Cathy Shingler
Curator at The Potteries Museum in Stoke on Trent
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Dec 17, 2012 • 16min
62 – Staffordshire Hoard: Rise Up O Lord
Cathy Shingler, Curator at The Potteries Museum, discusses the engraved strip and cultural significance of objects in the Staffordshire Hoard. Topics include Christian origins, magical inscriptions, garnets, the legend of Waylon Smith, and the use of gold by pagan Saxons.
Jan 18, 2013 • 37min
70 – Staffordshire Hoard: Interpretation with Cathy Shingler
Cathy Shingler discusses the interpretation of the Staffordshire Hoard, focusing on the absence of defensive pieces, the size and workmanship of the hoard, the connection between a cross and St Cuthbert, the location and burial of the hoard, and the symbolism and interpretation of the objects.
