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Early Medieval England
Contrasting with Anglo-Saxon England, this includes topics and regions falling outside the areas of Anglo-Saxon settlement.
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Image and Power in the Archaeology of Early Medieval Britain: Essays in honour of Rosemary Cramp
edited by Helena Hamerow and Arthur MacGregor
Rosemary Cramp's influence on the archaeology of early Medieval Britain is nowhere more apparent than in these essays in her honour by her former students. Monastic sites, Lindisfarne and Whithorn, are the inspiration for Deirdre O'Sullivan's and Peter Hill's papers; Chris Loveluck discusses the implications of the findings from the newly-discovered settlement at Flixborough in Lincolnshire; Nancy Edwards describes the early monumental sculpture ...
Hardback. Price US$80.00
The Development of Early Medieval and Later Poultry and Cheapside: Excavations at 1 Poultry and Vicinity, City of London
by Mark Burch and Phil Treveil with Derek Keene
One of the largest excavations in the City of London, at 1 Poultry, recovered a remarkable archaeological sequence from the 1st to the 20th century AD. This volume presents the evidence for Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval development of this part of the city. Poultry occupied a prominent position at the eastern side of Cheapside, the city's principal medieval market street; integrating documentary evidence with the archaeological record ...
Hardback. Price US$70.00
Aspects of Anglo-Scandinavian York
by R A Hall, D W Rollason, M Blackburn, D N Parsons et al
The research programme that followed the major `Viking Dig' at 16-22 Coppergate, York, is virtually complete and published in previous volumes of The Archaeology of York series. The ten chapters in this book, each written by a specialist, place the Coppergate discoveries within the wider context of Viking Yorvik whilst demonstrating `how far the study of Anglo-Scandinavian York has progressed in the last quarter century' since the `Viking ...
Paperback. Price US$40.00
Charter Quay
by Phil Andres, Jon Lowe, Karen Nicholls, Christopher Phillpotts
This book examines over 900 years of archaeology, tracing the development of the historic town of Kingston-upon-Thames from its beginnings as a planned town in the 12th century, to the urban shopping centre it has developed into. Using the evidence available, the authors are able to illuminate the finds, the buildings and even the people who ran the businesses, drank in the inns, and turned this Medieval village into a modern town.
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Paperback. Publisher's Price US$10.00, Our Price US$3.98
The English Elite in 1066: Gone but not Forgotten
by Donald Henson
This new book by Donald Henson, author of A Guide to Late Anglo-Saxon England, lists the people who formed the topmost section of the ruling elite in 1066. It includes all those who held office between the death of Eadward II (January 1066) and the abdication of Eadgar II (December 1066). There are 455 individuals in the main entries and these have been divided according to their office or position: the royal family, earls, bishops, abbots and ...
Paperback. Price US$24.95
The Christian Celts: Messages and Images
by Charles Thomas
A fascinating study of post-Roman inscriptions in Britain: the "biblical style" composition of Latin, which, by 500 AD survives in inscribed stone memorials on the western shores of Britain, particularly in Wales. The author presents a case for their appreciation as structured writings of an intellectual elite, sophisticated in their mental imaging and mathematical equations. This is a book that is sure to challenge the received perception of the ...
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Exploring the World of the Druids
by Miranda J. Green
A book that is difficult to classify - a popular introduction to the history of Druidism whose scope necessitates a brief study, yet it is thoroughly up-to-date incorporating new ideas and research. Ten chapters look at the archaeology of the druids, celtic practices, the classical literature, sacrifices, prophecy, female druids in celtic society, sacred places and priests, druids in Irish mythology, the 18th and 19th century revivals, and modern ...
Paperback. Price US$24.95
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A Twelfth-Century Pottery Kiln at Pound Lane, Canterbury
by John Cotter
In 1986 a medieval pottery kiln was excavated at Pund Lane, Canterbury which appears to have been worked by a continental potter, perhaps a Norman, around the middle of the 12th century. The report contains a short account of the site and excavation, followed by a detailed account of the kiln itself and an extensive typology of the kiln products. The local, English and European contexts of the Ound Lane industry are examined and an attempt is ...
Paperback. Price US$22.00
Debating Late Antiquity in Britain AD300-700
edited by Rob Collins and James Gerrard
Thirteen papers, from a conference held in York in 2003, examine the fate of Roman Britain, the nature of the Saxon immigration and the independence of western Britain in the face of refugees from the east. Drawing on archaeological and material evidence, ...
Paperback. Price US$72.50
Kings and Queens of Early Britain
by Geoffrey Ashe
An updated and revised edition of Geoffrey Ashe's enjoyable investigation of Britain's monarchs, from its earliest legendary rulers such as Bran the Blessed and King Lear, to the kings and queens of Roman Britain, including Boudicca, and Alfred in the 9th ...
Paperback. Price US$24.95
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