Eleri H Cousins (b. 1987) is an archaeologist and Lecturer in Roman History at the

University of Lancaster , mottoeng = Truth lies open to all , established = , endowment = £13.9 million , budget = £317.9 million , type = Public , city = Bailrigg, City of Lancaster , country = England , coor = , campus = Bailrigg , faculty = 1 ...

Biography

Cousins' undergraduate study, in Archaeology and Classics, was at

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. Subsequently, she studied for a master's degree and PhD at the

University of Cambridge , mottoeng = Literal: From here, light and sacred draughts. Non literal: From this place, we gain enlightenment and precious knowledge. , established = , other_name = The Chancellor, Masters and Schola ...

. She was a lecturer at the

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before moving to her current role at Lancaster in 2019. Cousins was elected as a fellow of the

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on 17 June 2021.

Select publications

*Cousins E. 2014 "Votive Objects and Ritual Practice at the King’s Spring at Bath", ''Theoretical Roman Archaeology Journal'' 0(2013) p. 52-64. *Cousins, E. 2016. "An Imperial Image: The Bath Gorgon in Context", ''Britannia'' 47, 99–118. *Cousins, E. 2020. ''The Sanctuary at Bath in the Roman Empire''. Cambridge University Press.

References

British women archaeologists Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London 21st-century British archaeologists Living people 1987 births Women classical scholars {{archaeologist-stub