Britain & Ireland

ISBN: 9781843836612
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
These essays explore aspects of early medieval Wales, Ireland and Scotland. The first half of the book focuses on historical, archaeological and epigraphic matters, with topics including political and ecclesiastical organisation, Viking age scu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780956688903
Published by : Chris Rudd
An easy to use catalogue of the Iron Age coins of Britain compiled by Elizabeth Cottam, Philip de Jersey, Chris Rudd and John Sills from the 45,000 Pritanic coins recorded by the Celtic Coin Index at the Institute of Archaeology, Oxford. Nearly... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780752457376
Published by : The History Press
This book considers the evidence for the Durotriges, one of the groups of people listed by the Greek geographer Ptolemy in the 2nd century AD. Traditionally it has been believed that the Durotrigans formed a tribe whose territory included Dorse... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781902771854
Published by : Council for British Archaeology
In 2008, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Council for British Archaeologys Wessex group, archaeologists gathered in Southampton to review what we have learnt from the huge amount of research carried out in the region during the past 50 ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780297863328
Published by : Weidenfeld & Nicholson
Accompanying the BBC TV series of the same name, Neil Olivers popular account of Britains prehistoric and Roman past strikes a personal note, interweaving Olivers own voyage of discovery with a chronological survey. Featuring snippets of interv... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780903903387
Published by : Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Although there are indications that some of the earliest henges were in the north and west, there were obvious gaps in the distributions of excavated examples in Scotland. The project described here took place in area where hanges were little k... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407307862
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Two extended papers which employ experimental methodologies. In the first analysis of a series of fully monitored experimental cremation pyres is used to supplement the interpretation of burnt pyre-bases, and other archaeological features of th... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780956017949
Published by : School of Archaeology
Excavations at Beaumont Leys and Humberstone, on the outskirts of Leicester, revealed two areas of Iron Age 'aggregated' settlement, closely associated with long-lived linear boundaries. Both sides were predominantly involved with livestock far... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781903798737
Published by : Cornwall County Council
During the Summer of 1939 the spectacular cliff castle at Trevelgue Head on the north Cornish coast became the scene of a major archaeological excavation directed by CK Croft Andrew. The full details of this work are published here for the firs... .... Learn More