Britain & Ireland
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Ireland's First Settlers: Time and the Mesolithic [Paperback]
Peter Woodman (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789256888
Published by : Oxbow Books
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 -
Monuments in the Making: Raising the Great Dolmens in Early Neolithic Northern Europe [Paperback]
Vicki Cummings (Author); Colin Richards (Author)
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ISBN: 9781911188438
Published by : Windgather Press
In this book we offer an exciting new perspective on a distinctive form of megalithic monument that is found across most areas of northern Europe. In order to achieve this we have abandoned outmoded typological classifications and re-introduced th... .... Learn More -
Cladh Hallan: Roundhouses and the dead in the Hebridean Bronze Age and Iron Age, Part I: stratigraphy, 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
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 -
Is There a British Chalcolithic?: People, Place and Polity in the later Third Millennium [Paperback]
Michael J. Allen (Editor); Julie Gardiner (Editor); Alison Sheridan (Editor)
£29.95ISBN: 9781789256864
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Prehistoric Society Research Papers
Volume: 4
The Chalcolithic, the phase in prehistory when the important technical development of adding tin to copper to produce bronze had not yet taken place, is not a term generally used by British prehistorians and whether there is even a definable ph... .... Learn More -
EAA 173: Prehistoric Burial Mounds in Orton Meadows, Peterborough [Paperback]
Donald F. Mackreth (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9780952810537
Published by : East Anglian Archaeology
Series: East Anglian Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 173
Construction of the Peterborough Eastern Bypass led to the excavation of a burial mound and the discovery of a complex burial and ritual site, which lay in the Nene valley on the north bank of an old course of the river. The site was effectively s... .... Learn More -
The Archaeology of Caves in Ireland [Paperback]
Marion Dowd (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789255706
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Archaeology of Caves in Ireland is a ground-breaking and unique study of the enigmatic, unseen and dark silent world of caves. People have engaged with caves for the duration of human occupation of the island, spanning 10,000 years. In prehist... .... 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 -
Landscapes Revealed: Geophysical Survey in the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Area 2002-2011 [Hardback]
Amanda Brend (Author); Nick Card (Author); Jane Downes (Author); Mark Edmonds (Author); James Moore (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789255065
Published by : Oxbow Books
Winner, Current Archaeology Book of the Year 2023!
This volume brings together several years of work devoted to the wider landscape of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney ... .... Learn More -
Prehistoric Ebbsfleet: Excavations and Research in Advance of High Speed 1 and South Thameside Development Route 4, 1989-2003 [Hardback]
Francis Wenban-Smith (Author); Elizabeth Stafford (Author); Martin Bates (Author); Simon Parfitt (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9780957467200
Published by : Oxford Wessex Archaeology
Series: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 7
This volume concerns the HS1 study theme defined as ‘Prehistoric Ebbsfleet’. It focuses on landscape development and human occupation from the Palaeolithic through to the Early Iron Age, a span of around 300,000 years. This period incorporates flu... .... Learn More -
The Social Context of Technology: Non-ferrous Metalworking in Later Prehistoric Britain and Ireland [Hardback]
Sophia Adams (Author); Joanna Brück (Author); Leo Webley (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789251760
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Prehistoric Society Research Papers
Volume: 11
The Social Context of Technology explores non-ferrous metalworking in Britain and Ireland during the Bronze and Iron Ages (c. 2500 BC to 1st century AD). Bronze-working dominates the evidence, though the crafting of other non-ferrous meta... .... Learn More
