Britain
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The First Stones: Penywyrlod, Gwernvale and the Black Mountains Neolithic Long Cairns of South-East Wales [Paperback]
William Britnell(Editor); Alasdair Whittle(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789257397
Published by : Oxbow Books
This book brings together the results of recent research on the Neolithic long cairns lying in the shadow of the Black Mountains in south-east Wales, focusing upon Penywyrlod and Gwernvale, the two best known tombs within the group, previously exc... .... Learn More -
The Marriage Bed of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York: A Masterpiece of Tudor Craftsmanship [Hardback]
Peter N. Lindfield(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789257922
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Henry VII and Elizabeth of York marriage bed, rediscovered in 2010, is an exceptional piece of late medieval English royal furniture: no other equivalent example of secular domestic furniture is known to have survived, and, indeed, precious li... .... Learn More -
Maritime Archaeology on Dry Land: Special sites along the coasts of Britain and Ireland from the first farmers to the Atlantic Bronze Age [Paperback]
Richard Bradley(Author)
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ISBN: 9781789258196
Published by : Oxbow Books
This book is about two islands off the coast of Continental Europe, the seas that surrounded them, and the ways in which they were used over a period of three thousand years. Instead of the usual emphasis on finds in the intertidal zone, it focuse... .... Learn More -
Chariots, Swords and Spears: Iron Age Burials at the Foot of the East Yorkshire Wolds [Hardback]
Mark Stephens(Editor)
Regular Price: $80.00
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ISBN: 9781789255423
Published by : Oxbow Books
This volume brings together recent excavations at two sites in Pocklington, East Yorkshire. The main focus of the Volume will be examining Iron Age burials, which included chariots, sword and spears and will also include earlier Prehistoric and la... .... Learn More -
St Paul's Cathedral: Archaeology and History [Paperback]
John Schofield(Author)
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ISBN: 9781789258059
Published by : Oxbow Books
This is the first volume concerned solely with the archaeology of a major late 17th century building in London, and the major changes it has undergone. St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London was built in 1675-1711 to the designs of Sir Christop... .... Learn More -
Surveying the Domesday Book [Paperback]
Simon Keith(Author)
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ISBN: 9781914427107
Published by : Windgather Press
This is an analysis of the Domesday Book from the perspective of a surveyor and valuer. Most of the logistical problems encountered by the Domesday surveyors are universal.
The main aim of this work is to calculate a timetable for the cre... .... Learn More -
Fragments of the Bronze Age: The Destruction and Deposition of Metalwork in South-West Britain and its Wider Context [Hardback]
Matthew G. Knight(Author)
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ISBN: 9781789256970
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Prehistoric Society Research Papers
Volume: 13
The destruction and deposition of metalwork is a widely recognized phenomenon across Bronze Age Europe. Weapons were decommissioned and thrown into rivers; axes were fragmented and piled in hoards; and ornaments were crushed, contorted and placed ... .... Learn More -
Marking Place: New perspectives on early Neolithic enclosures [Paperback]
Jonathan Last(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789257090
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Neolithic Studies Group Seminar Papers
Volume: 14
Latest in the Neolithic Studies Group Seminar Papers series arising from the NSG conference of November 2019. This collection showcases and explores the wide range of current work on causewayed enclosures and related sites, and assesses what we st... .... Learn More -
Fen and Sea: The Landscapes of South-east Lincolnshire AD 500–1700 [Paperback]
I.G. Simmons(Author)
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ISBN: 9781911188964
Published by : Windgather Press
Renown environmental archaeologist Ian Simmons synthesizes detailed research into the landscape history of the coastal area of Lincolnshire between Boston and Skegness and its hinterland of Tofts, Low Grounds and Fen as far as the Wolds. With many... .... Learn More -
Thomas White (c. 1736–1811): Redesigning the northern British landscape [Paperback]
Deborah Turnbull(Author); Louise Wickham(Author)
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ISBN: 9781914427008
Published by : Windgather Press
This volume aims to restore the reputation of Thomas White, who in his time was as well respected as his fellow landscape designers Lancelot 'Capability' Brown and Humphry Repton. By the end of his career, he had produced designs for at least 32 s... .... Learn More
