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Prehistoric Britain

Prehistoric Gloucestershire
Darvill, Timothy
From the camps and caves occupied by hunter-gatherer groups visiting the area during the last Ice Age, through the long barrows and camps of the first farmers, to the massive hillforts and enclosures built by Celtic chieftains in the centuries before the Roman Conquest, this book charts the story of Gloucestershires landscape and its inhabitants over a period spanning more than half a million years. Drawing on the results of excavations at ...
Paperback. Price GB £16.99

The Prehistoric settlements at Winnall Down, Winchester
by P Fasham
Excavations in 1976 and 1977 of an enclosure on Winnall Down revealed a complex sequence of occupation and activity from the later Bronze Age to the 2nd century AD. Discoveries included a small later BA settlement, an enclosed early IA settlement, a MIA open settlement and a series of early Roman enclosures. 150p, b/w figs, tbs (Hampshire Field Club 1985)
Paperback. Publisher's Price GB £16.00, Our Price GB £4.95

Quaternary of the Trent
edited by David R. Bridgland, Andy J. Howard, Mark J. White and Tom S. White
This volume is an integrated overview and synthesis of available data relating to the Quaternary evolution of the River Trent. It provides detailed descriptions of the Pleistocene sedimentary records from the Trent, its tributaries and related drainage ...
Hardback. Not yet published - advance orders taken. Publisher's Price GB £30.00, Our Price GB £22.95

The Iron Age in East Yorkshire
by John Strickland Dent
Subtitled An analysis of the later prehistoric monuments of the Yorkshire Wolds and the culture which marked their final phase this volume re-examines the evidence for monument and settlement distribution and material culture in the East Yorkshire Wolds. ...
Paperback. Price GB £40.00

Scottish Odysseys: The Archaeology of Islands
edited by Gordon Noble, Tessa Poller, John Raven and Lucy Verrill
Oxbow says: For centuries islands have been regarded as enigmatic, mysterious and often unique environments, especially in art and literature, but from an archaeological perspective it is imperative that those studying island communities, life and material culture, focus on evidence rather than imagination. This collection of papers, taken from a conference held by The Scottish Archaeological Forum in 2005, takes a variety of approaches to ...
Paperback. Price GB £18.99

The Origins of the British
by Stephen Oppenheimer
Oxbow says: Described as a 'scientific detective story', this book presents 'the new prehistory of Britain and Ireland from Ice-Age hunter gatherers to the Vikings as revealed by DNA analysis'. Drawing on linguistic evidence, genetics, archaeology and the cultural and historical record, Oppenheimer highlights national and ethnic divisions and diversity in a world that is trying to supress them. He challenges traditional thinking on, for ...
Paperback. Price GB £10.99
Hardback. Temporarily out of stock at publishers - will be delayed. Orders will be recorded. Price GB £20.00

The Architecture of Death: Neolithic Chambered Tombs in Wales
by George Nash
Oxbow says: Neolithic chambered tombs are a prominent feature of the Neolithic period and have been studied in detail in places such as Scotland, England and France. However, the evidence from Wales has remained rather disparate until now. George Nash's book takes a detailed look at eight regional groupings of chambered tombs in Wales, including those centered around Anglesey, north Wales, the Lleyn Peninsula, the Black Mountains, the ...
Paperback. Price GB £17.50

The Danebury Environs Project Volume 1
Cunliffe, Barry
Following his research on the hillfort Barry Cunliffe has led a massive campaign to explore the surroundings of the site, and this has resulted in a further series of volumes, the first set on the Prehistoric evidence and the second set on the Roman Period evidence. This volume is the Introduction and overview to the Prehistoric set; to an extent it summarises the findings reported from the seven separate sites that make up Vol 2. 238p with ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price GB £49.95, Our Price GB £10.00

Danebury Environs Project Volume 2
Cunliffe, Barry
Volume 2 comprises seven separate volumes reporting on the excavations and research at the following sites: Woolbury and Stockbridge Down 1989, Bury Hill, Upper Clatford 1990, Suddern Farm, Middle Wallop 1991 & 1996, New Buildings & Fiveways, Longstock 1992 & 1996, Nettlebank Copse, Wherwell 1993, Houghton Down, Stockbridge 1994, Windy Dido, Cholderton 1995. 842p in seven vols. (Oxford Univ Committe for Archaeology 2000)
Hardback. Publisher's Price GB £60.00, Our Price GB £15.00

Rullion Green 1983 Project paper No: 1
Watkins, Trevor
Paperback. Price GB £10.00