British Archaeology

ISBN: 9781848020344
Published by : English Heritage
The garden created by Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, at Kenilworth Castle in the early 1570s was one of the wonders of Elizabethan England. It is also the best documented of all the great gardens of its age, providing the starting point for ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842174807
Published by : Oxbow Books
Local and family historians are often afraid to use numerical data (Statistics) in their research and writing. Yet numbers are an essential part of much historical work, obviously in population history but also in local studies of... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907586194
Published by : Museum of London Archaeology
Series: MoLAS Archaeology Studies Series
Volume: 29
Excavations in Syon Park, Brentford, have made a substantial contribution to our knowledge of this Roman rural settlement on the London–Silchester road, by a ford across the Thames. The site yielded a well-dated sequence &nd... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781902771878
Published by : Council for British Archaeology
Series: CBA Research Report
Volume: 167
The site of La Grava (or Grove Priory) in Bedfordshire, excavated in advance of quarrying between 1973 and 1985, was one of the most extensive monastic/manorial projects of the 20th century in the UK. Excavated originally as a med... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905905300
Published by : Oxford University School of Archaeology
Series: Oxford University School of Archaeology Monograph Series
Volume: 78
This publication presents a study of a wide range of evidence to reveal the use and meaning of dress accessories in daily life in two regions of Britain, c. AD 1300-1700. Dress accessory evidence from a variety of sites is brought... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781902771977
Published by : Council for British Archaeology
Series: CBA Research Report
Volume: 174
The three large henges found adjacent to the village of Thornborough, near Ripon in North Yorkshire, lie at the heart of one of the most important Neolithic landscapes in the British Isles While the henges were first recorded in t... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907586187
Published by : Museum of London Archaeology
Series: MoLAS Archaeology Studies Series
Volume: 27
This thought-provoking volume presents the results of the archaeological investigation of a large site in Lundenwic. A fragmentary sequence nevertheless includes possible Early Saxon activity, 7th- and 8th-century settlement featu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780904220735
Published by : Oxford Archaeology
Series: Oxford Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 20
This is the final volume in the monograph series resulting from archaeological excavations in the Ebbsfleet Valley in advance of High Speed 1 and the Ebbsfleet International station. It provides the full account of the discovery, ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781902771908
Published by : Council for British Archaeology
Series: CBA Research Report
Volume: 170
Located on the south side of the River Tees, in north-east England, the Roman villa at Ingleby Barwick is one of the most northerly in the Roman Empire. Discovered originally through aerial photography and an extensive programme o... .... Learn More