{"id":683,"date":"2014-09-27T13:00:52","date_gmt":"2014-09-27T12:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/numoocs\/?p=164"},"modified":"2021-09-15T18:05:48","modified_gmt":"2021-09-15T17:05:48","slug":"meet-james-gerrard-tlaking-about-his-favourite-object","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/2014\/09\/27\/meet-james-gerrard-tlaking-about-his-favourite-object\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet James Gerrard talking about his favourite object"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_165\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/hzWx8igPUJs\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-165\" alt=\"Dr Gerrard and a large amphora.\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/files\/2014\/09\/james_gerrard_favourite_object-300x172.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/files\/2014\/09\/james_gerrard_favourite_object-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/files\/2014\/09\/james_gerrard_favourite_object.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Meet Dr James Gerrard as he talks about his favourite object in the Great North Museum&#8217;s Hadrian Gallery.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Introducing Dr James Gerrard who contributes to week 2 of our free online course <a title=\"There's still time to sign up!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.futurelearn.com\/courses\/hadrians-wall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hadrian&#8217;s Wall: Life on the Roman Frontier<\/a>. This video was shot in the Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle upon Tyne which is right next door to Newcastle University, and where many of the objects in the Roman collections of both the University and The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne are housed.<\/p>\n<p>James will be talking about vessels for food and drink in the second week of the course, and <a title=\"Meet James and a large amphora.\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/hzWx8igPUJs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> he talks about his favourite piece in the Hadrian Gallery at the Great North Museum &#8211; a large olive oil amphora with the letters QMCCCAS stamped on the handle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[caption id=\"attachment_165\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"300\"] Meet Dr James Gerrard as he talks about his favourite object in the Great North Museum&#8217;s Hadrian Gallery.[\/caption]\n","protected":false},"author":1446,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[110,126],"class_list":["post-683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-moocs","tag-favourite-things","tag-hadrians-wall-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1446"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6545,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683\/revisions\/6545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}