Britain & Ireland - European Prehistory

Animating the Dead: Bronze Age Burial Practices in Orkney [Hardback]

Jane Downes (Editor)

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ISBN: 9781789255584
Published by : Oxbow Books
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This book brings together the results of the Orkney Barrows Project, initiated and directed by Jane Downes and funded by Historic Environment Scotland. The barrows sites detailed and discussed in the volume are Linga Fiold, a barrow cemetery in We... .... Learn More

The Snettisham Hoard [Paperback]

Jody Joy (Editor); Julia Farley (Editor)

£40.00

ISBN: 9780861592258
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 225
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For over 60 years, spectacular discoveries have been made on a wooded hillside at Snettisham, overlooking the northwest Norfolk coast, close to Hunstanton. The location of the discoveries, at Ken Hill, is known as the ‘gold field’ because of the l... .... Learn More

Repeopling La Manche: New Perspectives on Neanderthal Lifeways from La Cotte de St Brelade [Hardback]

Rebecca Scott (Editor); Andrew Shaw (Editor)

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ISBN: 9781789251524
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Prehistoric Society Research Papers
Volume: 10
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The current geography of north-west Europe, from the perspective of long term Pleistocene climate change, is temporary. The seaways that separate southern Britain from northern France comprise a flooded landscape open to occupation by hunter-gathe... .... Learn More

New Perspectives on Early Neolithic Enclosures [Paperback]

Jonathan Last (Editor)

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ISBN: 9781789256314
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Neolithic Studies Group
Volume: 18
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This volume originates from the Neolithic Studies Group meeting in November 2019. The main aims of the conference were: first, to showcase and explore the range of current work on causewayed enclosures and related sites across the academic and dev... .... 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
Volume: 14
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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

Ireland's First Settlers: Time and the Mesolithic [Paperback]

Peter Woodman (Author)

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ISBN: 9781789256888
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Ireland's First Settlers tells the story of the archaeology and history of the first continuous phase of Ireland’s human settlement. It combines centuries of search and speculation about human antiquity in Ireland with a review of what is... .... Learn More

Horton Kingsmead Quarry Volume 1 [Hardback]

Gareth Chaffey (Author); Alistair Barclay (Author); Ruth Pelling (Author)

£40.00

ISBN: 9781874350668
Published by : Wessex Archaeology
Series: Wessex Archaeology Reports
Volume: 32
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Excavations at Kingsmead Quarry, Horton, Berkshire, have provided an opportunity to investigate a large multi-period site with occupation dating back over 12,000 years. The immediate landscape was one of braided river channels for much of lat... .... Learn More

Archaeology and Land-use of south-east England to 1066: A Tribute to Peter Drewett [Hardback]

Michael J. Allen (Editor); David Rudling (Editor)

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ISBN: 9781782979623
Published by : Oxbow Books
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In this new authoritative textbook on the archaeology of South-East England intended for students, researchers, and those working in commercial archaeology, over 30 leading authors provide a comprehensive overview of the South-East as an informed ... .... Learn More

Fragments of the Bronze Age: The destruction and deposition of metalwork in south-west Britain and its wider [Hardback]

Matthew G. Knight (Author)

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ISBN: 9781789256970
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Prehistoric Society Research Papers
Volume: 13
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The destruction and deposition of metalwork is a widely recognised 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

Cladh Hallan: Roundhouses and the dead in the Hebridean Bronze Age and Iron Age, Part I: stratigraghy, spatial organisation and chronology [Hardback]

Mike Parker Pearson (Author); Jacqui Mulville (Author); Helen Smith (Author); Peter Marshall (Author)

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ISBN: 9781789256932
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Sheffield Environmental and Archaeological Research Campaign in the Hebrides
Volume: 8
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This first of two volumes presents the archaeological evidence of a long sequence of settlement and funerary activity from the Beaker period (Early Bronze Age c. 2000 BC) to the Early Iron Age (c. 500 BC) at the unusually long-occupied site of Cla... .... Learn More