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Louise Rayner

Director

Archaeology South-East

Louise has been Director of Archaeology South-East since March 2023. She has been involved in development led archaeology since 1994, and part of ASE's Senior Management Team since 2005 as Section Head for Post-Excavation and Specialist Services. Louise is also a ceramic specialist with a focus predominately on the prehistoric and Roman periods in London and South-East England.

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Post-excavation and specialist team

Experienced artefact and ecofact specialists, conservators and archivists and a talented graphics and engagement team.

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Historic environment and built heritage team

Experts in the historic environment, heritage management and historic buildings.

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BA Archaeology with Placement Year at ASE

We provide year-long placements for UCL Institute of Archaeology students as part of the BA Archaeology with Placement Year.

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