Ian Meadows | |
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| Born | Ian David Meadows January 5, 1959 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Archaeologist |
| Known for | Archaeology work; discovery of the Pioneer helmet |
Ian David Meadows (born 5 January 1959) is a British archaeologist. He has worked in archaeology for some 40 years, including as a Senior Project Officer at Northamptonshire Archaeology from 1992 to 2014.[1] During that time he excavated a number of large quarries in England and Wales,[1] and excavated the boar-crested Anglo-Saxon Pioneer Helmet in addition to discovering the first definitive evidence for viticulture in Roman Britain.[2] He has also worked for the Museum of London Archaeology, and has taught archaeology and landscape history for Cambridge University, Anglia Ruskin University, the University of Bath, and the Workers' Educational Association.[1][3]