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Excavations

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Fengate Revisited: Further Fen-edge Excavations, Bronze Age Fieldsystems and Settlement and the Wyman Abbott/Leeds Archives
by Christopher Evans, with Emma Beadsmoore, Matt Brudenell and Gavin Lucas
This volume outlines the results from three main CAU sites. It calls for a reappraisal of both Fengate's interpretation and the broader Bronze Age fieldsystem 'problem/horizon', and includes a contextual review of Pryor's renowned fieldwork programme of the 1970s. Moreover, a full study is made of Wyman Abbott's recently discovered Peterborough notebooks, which reflects upon the practices of Edwardian archaeology generally and, also, his and E. ...
Paperback. Price US$60.00


Borderlands: The Archaeology of Addenbrooke's Environs, South Cambridge
by Christopher Evans, with Duncan Mackay and Leo Webley
Taking its inspiration from Cyril Fox's groundbreaking 1923 study of its namesake, and with its first volume issued to mark the 85th anniversary of his book, this series is dedicated to the archaeology of Cambridge's hinterland. In recent years an enormous amount of fieldwork has occured within the City's environs, to the point that it must now rank as one of the most intensively investigated landscapes in southern England.

This volume ...

Paperback. Price US$50.00


Haltonchesters: Excavations Directed by J. P. Gillam at the Roman Fort, 1960-61
by J.N. Dore
This report presents the results of the excavations directed, in 1960 and 1961, by Mr J. P. Gillam within the fort at Haltonchesters. The work was carried out in the area to the south of the B6318 Newcastle to Carlisle road and to the west of the lane which runs from the B6318 to Halton village. Within this area lie the western part of the central range of the fort, a section of the west wall of the fort (including the porta quintana), the ...
Hardback. Price US$40.00


Four Millenia of Human Activity along the A505 Baldock Bypass, Hertfordshire
by Mark Phillips
This report presents the results of archaeological investigations undertaken in 20035 along the 6km route of the A505 Baldock bypass, Hertfordshire. The evidence spans the late Neolithic to the medieval period, although no evidence for activity from the later 5th century to the beginning of the 11th century was found. The late Neolithic evidence was dispersed across the route corridor and comprised bowl-shaped pits, shaft-like pits and a small ...
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Archaeological Excavations on the Route of the A27 Westhampnett Bypass West Sussex, 1992: Volume 1: Late Upper Palaeolithic-Anglo-Saxon
by A.P. Fitzpatrick, Andrew B. Powell and Michael J. Allen
Five main excavations and a number of smaller ones were undertaken in advance of the construction of the A27 Westhampnett Bypass near Chichester, West Sussex, in 1992. This volume presents the evidence for settlement and related evidence that spans 11,000 years from the Late Upper Palaeolithic to the medieval.

The sites examined included a Late Upper Palaeolithic palaeosol, two early Mesolithic residential base camps, isolated Early and ...

Hardback. Price US$40.00


Archaeology on the A303 Stonehenge Improvement
by Matt Leivers and Chris Moore
This volume reports on the archaeological works undertaken between 1998 and 2003 as part of the A303 Stonehenge Improvement highway scheme promoted by the Highways Agency.

The A303 trunk road and the A344 which pass Stonehenge are widely agreed to have a detrimental effext on its setting and on other archaeological features within the World Heritage Site. Around Stonehenge there is noise and visual intrusion from traffic and also air ...

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An Iron Age Settlement outside Battlesbury Hillfort, Warminster and Sites along the Southern Range Road
by Chris Ellis and Andrew B. Powell
Construction of a tank road through part of Salisbury Plain, from Warminster to Tilshead, has revealed archaeological remains dating from the Neolithic up to the modern use of the Plain for military training. Excavation adjacent to Battlesbury Camp hillfort has uncovered Late Bronze Age to Middle Iron Age settlement activity including ditches, roundhouses, four-post structures and numerous pits. Some of the pits contained human burials, and other ...
Hardback. Out of print. Price US$20.00


The Romano-British Villa at Castle Copse, Great Bedwyn
edited by Eric Hostetter and Thomas Noble Howe
Results of the systematic study of the ruins of the large Roman courtyard villa at Castle Copse, southwest England. It includes overviews of the history and geography of the area, as well as a complete survey of the site - topography, geology, hydrology, and stratigraphy, and studies of the architecture, mosaics, wall painting and numerous finds. This research sheds light not just on the villa, but on the importance of associated sites as centres ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price US$49.95, Our Price US$19.98


Excavations at Rhuddlan, Clwyd 1969-73: Mesolithic to Medieval
by H. Quinnell and M. R. Blockley
Rhuddlan presents a complex, multi-period site dating from the Mesolithic to the present day. Preserved by a gradual build-up of soil, blown from the coastal dunes, the features of the stratified occupation make this an important archeaological site. This volume includes reports on the unique series of decorated pebbles from the Mesolithic period, Iron Age and Roman artefacts, and the excavation of the defences of the Saxon burh of ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price US$72.00, Our Price US$24.98


EAA 57: Excavations at Redgate Hill, Hunstanton, Norfolk; and at Tattersall Thorpe, Lincol

by R. Bradley, P. Chowne. R. Cleal, F. Healy and I. Kinnes
Report on excavations at Redgate Hill near Hunstanton in 1970 and 1971 of pits containing Peterborough Ware, Grooved Ware, Beaker, and Bronze Age pottery and post-holes and post-rows, including an Early Bronze Age circular hut, and at a Neolithic settlement at Tattershall Thorpe in 1980 and 1984. 128p with 25 plates, 64 figs, 65 tables and microfiche. (East Anglian Archaeology ...

Paperback. Price US$32.00

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