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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Landscapes of Neolithic Brittany [Hardback]
Christopher Scarre (Author)
£79.00ISBN: 9780199281626
Published by : Oxford University Press
Brittany has long been famous for its Neolithic monuments, which include the largest prehistoric standing stone ever to have been erected in Western Europe, and the spectacular Carnac alignments. How and by whom were they built? This fully ill... .... Learn More -
North Sea Archaeologies: A Maritime Biography, 10,000 BC - AD 1500 [Hardback]
Robert Van de Noort (Author)
£63.00ISBN: 9780199566204
Published by : Oxford University Press
This innovative study offers an up-to-date analysis of the archaeology of the North Sea. Robert Van de Noort traces the way people engaged with the North Sea from the end of the last ice age, around 10,000 BC, to the close of the Middle Ages, a... .... Learn More -
North Sea Archaeologies: A Maritime Biography, 10,000 BC - AD 1500 [Paperback]
Robert Van de Noort (Author)
£22.50ISBN: 9780199657087
Published by : Oxford University Press
This innovative study offers an up-to-date analysis of the archaeology of the North Sea. Robert Van de Noort traces the way people engaged with the North Sea from the end of the last ice age, around 10,000 BC, to the close of the Middle Ages, a... .... Learn More -
The Reformation of the Landscape: Religion, Identity and Memory in Early Modern Britain and Ireland [Hardback]
Alexandra Walsham (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9780199243556
Published by : Oxford University Press
The Reformation of the Landscape is a richly detailed and original study of the relationship between the landscape of Britain and Ireland and the tumultuous religious changes of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It explores how the profo... .... Learn More -
The Reformation of the Landscape: Religion, Identity and Memory in Early Modern Britain and Ireland [Paperback]
Alexandra Walsham (Author)
£24.99ISBN: 9780199654383
Published by : Oxford University Press
The Reformation of the Landscape is a richly detailed and original study of the relationship between the landscape of Britain and Ireland and the tumultuous religious changes of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It explores how the profo... .... Learn More -
Lough Swilly: A Living Landscape [Hardback]
Andrew Cooper (Author)
£29.95ISBN: 9781846823077
Published by : Four Courts Press
Nestled between Fanad and Inishowen peninsulas on Irelands most northern coast, is Lough Swilly, one of the largest of Irelands sea loughs. This book explores Lough Swilly from the evolution of the present landscape during the geological past t... .... Learn More -
Custom, Improvement and the Landscape in Early Modern Britain [Hardback]
R W Hoyle (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9781409400523
Published by : Ashgate Publishing Ltd
This volume addresses the fundamental notion of improvement in the development of the British landscape from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century. Contributors present a variety of cases of how improvement, custom and resistance impacted on ... .... Learn More -
Boeotian Landscapes: A GIS-based Study for the Reconstruction and Interpretation of the Archaeological Datasets of Ancient Boeotia [Paperback]
Emeri Farinetti (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9781407307503
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This survey of human interaction with the Boeotian landscape uses GIS to jointly plot and assess material culture and environmental data. Chronologically the focus is on the Classical era, from Archaic to Late Antique, although other periods ar... .... Learn More -
Thorps in a Changing Landscape [Paperback]
Paul Cullen (Author); Richard Jones (Author); David Parsons (Author)
£14.99ISBN: 9781902806822
Published by : University of Hertfordshire Press
Thorp or throp in some areas is a common place-name or part of a place-name in England. A standard explanation of them is that unlike tons, bys and hams, thorps were small villages attached to more important places. This new study combines th... .... Learn More -
Renewed Life for Scottish Castles [Paperback]
Richard Fawcett (Author); Allan Rutherford (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9781902771861
Published by : Council for British Archaeology
Castles, both ruined and occupied, are amongst the most deeply evocative buildings in the Scottish landscape. This book considers the history of the conservation and restoration of a number of those buildings against the background of what the ... .... Learn More