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Elizabeth Jerem is a researcher at the Archaeological Institute of the Hungarian
Academy of Sciences and former Rhys Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford. She is a
member of the Celtic Commission of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and editor
in chief of the Series Archaeolingua. She is the author of numerous works on the Iron
Age in eastern Europe, in many languages. An important new monograph entitled
Iron Age Settlement of Sopron-Krautacker: archaeological and environmental inves-
tigations (Archaeolingua Main Series) is in press.
Martyn Jope is Professor Emeritus of Archaeology at Queen's University, Belfast,
and a Fellow of the British Academy. He has long worked on Celtic problems, col-
laborating closely in earlier years (1942[-]57) with Paul Jacobsthal in Oxford. Early
Celtic Art in the British Isles is in press.
Majolie Lenerz-de Wilde is Professor in the Department of Prehistory at the
University of Munster, Westfalia. She is a specialist in later Spanish prehistory.Wynne Lloyd, formerly a radio and subsequently a television producer with BBC
Wales, is a television columnist, music reviewer and commentator on the Welsh
scene.Glenys Lloyd-Morgan was formerly Archaeological Assistant at the Grosvenor
Museum, Chester. She currently works as a freelance lecturer and small finds
specialist in Lancashire. Her publications include Description of the Collections in the
Rijksmuseum G.M. Kam at Nijmegen IX: the mirrors (1981)Proinsias Mac Cana is Senior Professor in the School of Celtic Studies, The Dublin
Institute for Advanced Studies. He has published widely on the subject of Irish
mythology, and his works include Celtic Mythology (1970, 1983).Euan W. MacKie is Senior Curator in Archaeology and Anthropology at the
Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow. His main research interests are in the
North British Iron Age and the late Neolithic period in Britain. His publications
include Dun Mor Vaul, an Iron Age broch on Tiree (University of Glasgow 1974);
and Science and Society in Prehistoric Britain (Elek, 1977).Sean McGrail was Chief Archaeologist at the National Maritime Museum,
Greenwich (1976-86), and Professor of Maritime Archaeology, University of Oxford
(1986-93). He is now Visiting Professor in Maritime Archaeology at the University
of Southampton. His publications include Logboats of England and Wales (1978);
Rafts, Boats and Ships (1981), Ancient Boats in North-West Europe (1987); and
Medieval Boat and Ship Timbers from Dublin (1993).W.H. Manning is Professor of Archaeology in the University of Cardiff, and is
a specialist on later prehistoric and Roman Britain. One of his major interests is
the early Roman army and, in particular, the legionary fortress at Usk: seven volumes
of his excavation report on Usk have already been published. His other mainXVII