Britain
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The Wrecks of HM Frigates Assurance (1753) and Pomone (1811) and the Career of Admiral Sir Robert Barrie (1774-1841) [Hardback]
John Bingeman(Author); Paul Simpson(Author); David Tomalin(Author)
Regular Price: $80.00
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ISBN: 9781789256376
Published by : Oxbow Books
With the thought of treasure, Isle of Wight islander, Derek Williams researched ancient local wreck records. Top of his extensive wreck list was the 40-gun frigate Assurance lost in 1753 while returning from Jamaica with Governor Trelawny on board... .... Learn More -
Early Medieval Winchester: Communities, Authority and Power in an Urban Space, c.800-c.1200 [Hardback]
Ryan Lavelle(Editor); Simon Roffey(Editor); Katherine Weikert(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789256239
Published by : Oxbow Books
Winchester’s identity as a royal centre became well established between the ninth and twelfth centuries, closely tied to the significance of the religious communities who lived within and without the city walls. The reach of power of Winches... .... Learn More -
Beacons in the Landscape: The Hillforts of England, Wales and the Isle of Man [Paperback]
Ian Brown(Author)
Regular Price: $59.99
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ISBN: 9781911188759
Published by : Windgather Press
The first edition of this book, published in 2009, gave a detailed account of hillforts, one of our greatest archaeological monuments, which have a profound impact on the landscape but are so little understood. What were they and where are they lo... .... Learn More -
The Development of Neolithic House Societies in Orkney [Paperback]
Colin Richards(Editor); Richard Jones(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781911188872
Published by : Windgather Press
Considering that Orkney is a group of relatively small islands lying off the northeast coast of the Scottish mainland, its wealth of Neolithic archaeology is truly extraordinary. An assortment of houses, chambered cairns, stone circles, standing s... .... Learn More -
The Birsay Bay Project Volume 3: The Brough of Birsay, Orkney: Investigations 1954-2014 [Hardback]
Christopher D. Morris(Author); Rachel Barrowman(Editor)
Regular Price: $90.00
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ISBN: 9781789256079
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Brough of Birsay was the power-center of the Viking earldom of Orkney and is one of Historic Environment Scotland’s key monuments and visitor attractions on the islands. This publication is the culmination of 60 years of investigations t... .... Learn More -
Chariots, Swords and Spears: Iron Age Burials at the Foot of the East Yorkshire Wolds [Hardback]
Mark Stephens(Editor)
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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 -
Prehistoric Forteviot: Excavations of a Ceremonial Complex in Eastern Scotland (SERF vol 1) [Hardback]
Kenneth Brophy(Author); Gordon Noble(Author)
$52.00ISBN: 9781909990043
Published by : Council for British Archaeology
Series: CBA Research Report
Volume: 176
A detailed report on the excavation of prehistoric features at Forteviot in eastern Scotland by the University of Glasgow's Strathearn Environs and Royal Forteviot (SERF) Project. Details include an extensive prehistoric landscape including a Neol... .... Learn More -
Royal Forteviot: Excavations at a Pictish Power Centre in Eastern Scotland (SERF vol 2) [Hardback]
Ewan Campbell(Author); Stephen Driscoll BSc, PhD, FSA, FSA Scot(Author)
$52.00ISBN: 9781909990050
Published by : Council for British Archaeology
Series: CBA Research Report
Volume: 177
A detailed report on excavation of early historic features at Forteviot in eastern Scotland by the University of Glasgow's Strathearn Environs and Royal Forteviot (SERF) Project. Features include a potential royal palace and early church with a di... .... Learn More -
The Economy of a Norse Settlement in the Outer Hebrides: Excavations at Mounds 2 and 2A Bornais, South Uist [Hardback]
Niall Sharples(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789255386
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Bornais
Volume: 4
This book explores the economic evidence for the settlement at Bornais on South Uist. It reports in detail on the large assemblages of material found during the excavations at mounds 2 and 2A. There is important evidence for craft activity, such a... .... Learn More -
Silchester Insula IX: The Claudio-Neronian Occupation of the Iron Age Oppidum: The Early Roman Occupation at Silchester Insula IX [Paperback]
Michael Fulford(Author); Amanda Clarke(Author); Emma Durham(Author); Nicholas Pankhurst(Author)
$105.00ISBN: 9780907764472
Published by : Roman Society Publications
Series: Britannia Monograph
Volume: 33
How did a major nucleated settlement respond to the Roman conquest? Occupation of Silchester (Calleva) after the Roman invasion of south-east Britain in A.D. 43 shows remarkable continuity from the pre-Roman Iron Age oppidum. Although the settleme... .... Learn More
