For a programme of research advancing the knowledge and practice of archaeology in the UK
Judges were looking for evidence of the following:
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Project should be driven by amateur archaeologists and/or societies and should involve the local community, including new audiences, throughout to enhance public education
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Contribution to knowledge of archaeology in the UK
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Strong research focus
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Commitment to recognised professional standards and ethics as, for example, set out by the Institute for Archaeologists in its various public documents (http://www.archaeologists.net/codes/ifa)
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Effective dissemination and presentation throughout the project, including commitment to publication and archiving
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Innovation and originality of approach, methodology and/or presentation
Winner: Thames Discovery Programme
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