Quita Mould

Quita Mould FSA is an archaeologist, specialising in small finds and the identification of leather.

Biography

Mould has a BA in Archaeology and Geography from Southampton University and an MA in Archaeology from the Institute of Archaeology. ^[1] She has contributed to numerous small finds reports and analysis from Roman, Early-Medieval, and Medieval sites. She was one of the principal authors of the Historic England guidance on "Waterlogged Organic Artefacts". ^[2] She was elected as a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London on 1 January 2005. ^[3]

Mould is the secretary of the Archaeological Leather Group ^[4] and the Membership Secretary of the Finds Research Group. ^[5]

Select publications

• Volken, M., Mould, Q., and Cameron, E. 2020. "A reassessment of leatherwork from the Sutton Hoo Ship Burial", Antiquaries Journal doi : 10.1017/S0003581520000426
• Keiley, J. and Mould, Q. 2017. "Leatherworking in South-Eastern Britain in the Roman Period", in Bird, D. (ed). Agriculture and Industry in South-Eastern Roman Britain. Oxford, Oxbow. 236–254
• Mould, Q. and Cameron, E. 2016. "The animal pelt", in Jones, A.M., Preserved in the Peat: An extraordinary Bronze Age burial on Whitehorse Hill, Dartmoor, and its wider context. Oxford, Oxbow Books. 64–68
• Thompson, R. and Mould, Q. (eds) 2011. Leather Tanneries: the archaeological evidence. London: Archetype
• Mould, Q. 2011. "Devil's Crafts and Dragon's Skins? Sheaths, Shoes and Other Leatherwork", in Clegg Hyer, M. and Owen-Crocker, G. R. (eds) The Material Culture of Daily Living in the Anglo-Saxon World. University of Exeter Press, 93–115
• Mould, Q. 2011. "Domestic life", in Allason-Jones, L. (ed.) Artefacts in Roman Britain, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 153–79
• Mould, Q. 2009. "The Roman Shoes" and "The Medieval Leather", in Howard-Davis, C. The Carlisle Millennium Project excavations in Carlisle, 1998–2001. Volume 2: The Finds. Oxford, Oxford Archaeology North, 831–857

References

1. "Quita Mould". Border Archaeology. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
2. Angela Karsten; Karla Graham; Jennifer Jones; Quita Mould; Penelope Walton Rogers (2018). Waterlogged Organic Artefacts: Guidelines on their Recovery, Analysis and Conservation (Report). Historic England.
3. "Ms Quita Mould". Society of Antiquaries of London. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
4. "Committee Members 2019-20". Archaeological Leather Group. Retrieved 20 March 2021.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
5. "The Finds Research Group Committee". Finds Research Group. Retrieved 20 March 2021.