Britain & Ireland

ISBN: 9780956196514
Published by : On-Site Archaeology
An account of the multi-period, 13-hectare, excavations associated with a road scheme on the A63 at Melton, East Yorkshire and funded by the Highways Agency. They revealed buildings, boundaries, burials and tracks associated with a late Iron A... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780714123318
Published by : British Museum Company Ltd.
This is last in a series of fascicules publishing the British Museum's programme of research excavations at Grimes Graves, Norfolk. Research into flint mines such as Grimes Graves, one of the largest Neolithic flint mine complexes in Europe, of... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842174593
Published by : Oxbow Books
This is the story of life in Wales over a period of 1,500 years, as gleaned from the remains its inhabitants left behind. These people had no writing so they have left us no names and no records of their deeds. Instead we have the possessions t... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905905225
Published by : Oxford Archaeology
Series: Thames Valley Landscapes Monograph
Volume: 34
Excavation by Oxford Archaeology in 2008 at Kingshill North on the north-eastern edge of Cirencester uncovered evidence for occupation that opens a remarkable window into Cirencester's prehistoric past. The earliest inhabitants lived during the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781874350569
Published by : Wessex Archaeology
Series: WESSEX ARCHAEOLOGY REPORTS
Excavations at Poundbury Farm and Poundbury Parkway, Dorchester, Dorset recorded a series of pits containing a variety of Neolithic artefacts including one which contained a group of flint axe roughouts and another containing a substantial depo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842174258
Published by : Oxbow Books
Gathering Time presents the results of a major dating programme that re-writes the early Neolithic of Britain by more accurately dating enclosures, a phenomenon that first appeared in the early Neolithic: places of construction, labour, assembl... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907029073
Published by : Celtic Studies Publications
The inscription from Mesas do Castelinho, south Portugal, was discovered in September 2008. With 82 readable signs it is now the longest of the corpus of 95 Tartessian inscriptions. These texts survive from the Early Iron Age in the south-weste... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842174180
Published by : Oxbow Books
Major events of human prehistory such as the post-glacial recolonisation of Northern Europe and the spread of agriculture through the Mediterranean took place on landscapes that are now, at least partially, underwater. Large parts of this subme... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842179734
Published by : Oxbow Books
It is now widely accepted that by the later Middle Palaeolithic Neanderthals possessed a wide range of social and practical skills. More recently, researchers have become interested in how these skills actually emerged; in effect, the challeng... .... Learn More