Landscape Archaeology
How human activity shapes and is shaped by the natural and built environment: GIS and surveying techniques, aerial archaeology, landscape phenomenology, settlement patterns, and the ways in which societies and power relations are spatially structured.
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The Elizabethan Garden at Kenilworth Castle [Paperback]
Anna Keay (Editor); John Watkins (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 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 Eng... .... Learn More -
Hertfordshire: A landscape history [Paperback]
Anne Rowe (Author); Tom Williamson (Author)
£18.99ISBN: 9781909291003
Published by : University of Hertfordshire Press
More than three decades after the publication of Lionel Munby's seminal work The Hertfordshire Landscape, Anne Rowe and Tom Williamson have produced an authoritative new study, based on their own extensive fieldwork and documentar... .... Learn More -
La alta montaña pirenaica: génesis y configuración holocena de un paisaje cultural [Paperback]
Ana Ejarque Montolio (Author)
£33.00ISBN: 9781407311258
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2507
Combined palaeoenvironmental and archaeological studies of European high mountains are still rare. This integrated research aims to understand the long-term landscape shaping of the Madriu-Perafita-Claror valley (Andorra, Eastern ... .... Learn More -
Somerset's Peatland Archaeology: Managing and Investigating a Fragile Resource [Hardback]
Richard Brunning (Author)
Regular Price: £40.00
Special Price: £30.00
ISBN: 9781842174883
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Somerset Levels and Moors are part of a series of coastal floodplains that fringe both sides of the Severn Estuary. These areas have similar Holocene environmental histories and contain a wealth of waterlogged archaeological l... .... Learn More -
The Topography and the Landscape of Roman Dacia [Paperback]
Florin Fodorean (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781407311173
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2501
In this volume the author presents a full study of the topography and landscape of Roman Dacia (roughly present-day north-central and western Romania). The work begins with investigations of the Roman road network and a discussion... .... Learn More -
The Historic Landscape of Devon: A Study in Change and Continuity [Paperback]
Lucy Ryder (Author)
Regular Price: £38.00
Special Price: £24.00
ISBN: 9781905119387
Published by : Windgather Press
This book discusses the 19th-century historic landscape of Devon though the creation, manipulation and querying of a Geographical Information Systems (GIS) database to examine physical evidence of change and development through field and settl... .... Learn More -
The Romano-British Peasant: Towards a Study of People, Landscapes and Work during the Roman Occupation of Britain [Paperback]
Mike McCarthy (Author)
Regular Price: £29.95
Special Price: £24.00
ISBN: 9781905119479
Published by : Windgather Press
This important and significant volume examines, for the first time, the ordinary people of Roman Britain. This overlooked group – the farmers, shopkeepers, labourers and others – fed the country, made the clothes, mine... .... Learn More -
The Hermit in the Garden: From Imperial Rome to Ornamental Gnome [Hardback]
Gordon Campbell (Author)
£16.99ISBN: 9780199696994
Tracing its distant origins to the villa of the Roman emperor Hadrian in the second century AD, the eccentric phenomenon of the ornamental hermit enjoyed its heyday in the England of the eighteenth century It was at this time that... .... Learn More -
Environment, Society and Landscape in Early Medieval England [Hardback]
Tom Williamson (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781843837374
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
The Anglo-Saxon period was crucial in the development of England's character: its language, and much of its landscape and culture, were forged in the period between the fifth and the eleventh centuries. Historians and archaeologis... .... Learn More -
Landscape and Garden Design: Lessons from History [Paperback]
Gordon Haynes (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9781849950824
Published by : Whittles Publishing
This book presents a chronological review of garden design which both simplifies the big picture and supplies a rationale, with examples, of the merits and demerits of each design period while reflecting on the social conditions w... .... Learn More