Britain & Ireland
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The Prehistoric Archaeology of the A477 St Clears to Red Roses Road Improvement Scheme 2012 [Hardback]
Alistair Barber (Author); Alan Hardy (Author); Andrew Mudd (Author); Mary Alexander (Editor)
£19.95ISBN: 9780993454554
Published by : Cotswold Archaeology
Series: Cotswold Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 12
Details results of excavations along the A477 from St Clears to Red Roses during the Road Improvement Scheme, 2012. Finds include a Mesolithic site in the lower Tâf valley; early Neolithic pits and a post-built structure ... .... Learn More -
Excavations at Milla Skerra, Sandwick, Unst: Rhythms of Life in Iron Age Shetland [Hardback]
Olivia Lelong (Author)
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ISBN: 9781785703430
Published by : Oxbow Books
During the late 1st millennium BC into the early 1st millennium AD, the small island of Unst in the far north of the Shetland (and British) Isles was home to well-established and connected farming and fishing communities. The Iron Age settlement a... .... Learn More -
Making a Mark: Image and Process in Neolithic Britain and Ireland [Paperback]
Andrew Meirion Jones (Author); Marta Díaz-Guardamino (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789251883
Published by : Oxbow Books
The visual imagery of Neolithic Britain and Ireland is spectacular. While the imagery of passage tombs, such as Knowth and Newgrange, are well known the rich imagery on decorated portable artefacts is less well understood. How does the visual imag... .... Learn More -
EAA 168: Small Communities: Life in the Cam Valley in the Neolithic, Late Iron Age and Early Anglo-Saxon Periods: Excavations at Dernford Farm, Sawston [Paperback]
Andrew A.S. Newton (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9780993247743
Published by : East Anglian Archaeology
Series: East Anglian Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 168
Excavation of a site on river gravels in the Cam/Granta valley, by Archaeological Solutions Ltd, took place in advance of gravel extraction and construction of a reservoir. The excavation revealed five phases of archaeological activity, beginning ... .... Learn More -
The Selhurst Park Project: Middle Barn, Selhurstpark Farm, Eartham, West Sussex 2005–2008 [Paperback]
George Anelay (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789251166
Published by : Oxbow Books
Excavations at Middle Barn, Selhurst Park, Eartham uncovered a Middle Iron Age to early Roman farmstead, sitting upon the southern slopes of the South Downs in West Sussex, and overlooking the Sussex coastal plain. Few such excavations have been u... .... Learn More -
The Beaker Phenomenon?: Understanding the character and context of social practices in Ireland 2500-2000 BC [Paperback]
Neil Carlin (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9789088904639
Published by : Sidestone Press
During the mid-third millennium BC, people across Europe started using an international suite of novel material culture including early metalwork and distinctive ceramics known as Beakers. The nature and social significance of this phenomenon, as ... .... Learn More -
Clifton Quarry, Worcestershire: Pits, Posts and Cereals: Archaeological Investigations 2006–2009 [Hardback]
Robin Jackson (Author); Andrew Mann (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789250114
Published by : Oxbow Books
Between 2006 and 2009 Worcestershire Archaeology completed a series of investigations in advance of quarrying at Clifton Quarry, Worcestershire revealing one of the most important sequences of prehistoric to early medieval activity discovered to d... .... Learn More -
Cille Pheadair: A Norse Farmstead and Pictish Burial Cairn in South Uist [Hardback]
Mike Parker Pearson (Author); Mark Brennand (Author); Jacqui Mulville (Author); Helen Smith (Author)
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ISBN: 9781785708510
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Sheffield Environmental and Archaeological Research Campaign in the Hebrides
Volume: 7
Cille Pheadair is one of more than 20 Viking Age and Late Norse settlements discovered on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides (Western Isles), off the west coast of Scotland. Its unusually well-preserved stratigraphic sequence of nine p... .... Learn More -
Neolithic Britain: The Transformation of Social Worlds [Hardback]
Keith Ray (Author); Julian Thomas (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9780198823896
Published by : Oxford University Press
The Neolithic in Britain was a period of fundamental change: human communities were transformed, collectively owning domesticated plants and animals, and inhabiting a richer world of material things: timber houses and halls, pottery vessels, polis... .... Learn More -
Myth and Materiality [Paperback]
John Waddell (Author)
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ISBN: 9781785709753
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Insights in Archaeology
Volume: 4
The aim of this book is to promote the thesis that myth may illuminate archaeology and that on occasion archaeology may shed light on myth. Medieval Irish literature is rich in mythic themes and some of these are used as a starting point. Some myt... .... Learn More