British Archaeology
The archaeology of Britain from the Palaeolithic to the present day, reporting on a wealth of excavations
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A Forged Glamour, which takes its title from a poem, is an exploration of the lives and deaths of ironworking communities renowned for their spectacular material culture, who lived in modern-day East and North Yorkshire, between the 4th and 1st centuries BC.
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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 phase is debated.
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The excavation of an area within the grounds of the Prebendal, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, adjacent to the parish church of St Mary's, showed that the town, which lies on a slight spur, is sited within a univallate Iron Age hillfort.
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An original and approachable account of how archaeology can tell the story of the English village.
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The Roman 'small town' of Ariconium in southern Herefordshire has long been known as an important iron production centre but has remained very poorly understood.
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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
Renowned environmental historian I.G. Simmons synthesises 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 -
Prehistoric Forteviot: Excavations of a Ceremonial Complex in Eastern Scotland (SERF vol 1) [Hardback]
Kenneth Brophy (Author); Gordon Noble (Author)
£38.00ISBN: 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 (Author)
£38.00ISBN: 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 d... .... 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 Winchester wa... .... Learn More -
London Bridge and its Houses, c. 1209-1761 [Hardback]
Dorian Gerhold (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789257519
Published by : Oxbow Books
London Bridge lined with houses from end to end was one of the most extraordinary structures ever seen in London. It was home to over 500 people, perched above the rushing waters of the Thames, and was one of the city’s main shopping streets. It i... .... 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 -
The Late Medieval Landscape of North-east Scotland: Renaissance, Reformation and Revolution [Paperback]
Colin Shepherd (Author)
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ISBN: 9781914427046
Published by : Windgather Press
The landscape of the north-east of Scotland ranges from wild mountains to undulating farmlands; from cosy, quaint fishing coves to long, sandy bays. This landscape witnessed the death of MacBeth, the final stand of the Comyns earls of Buchan again... .... Learn More -
Historic Bridges of Buckinghamshire [Hardback]
Marshall G. Hall (Author)
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ISBN: 9781911188926
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Bridges have always played an important role on the social and economic history of human development, and Buckinghamshire has a great wealth of them. Trade systems and road networks must solve the challenges of geography’s waterways, and bridges, ... .... Learn More -
EAA 175: Crownthorpe: A Boudican Hoard of Bronze Vessels from Early Roman Norfolk [Paperback]
Paul R. Sealey (Author); Karen V. Wardley (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9780905594569
Published by : East Anglian Archaeology
Series: East Anglian Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 175
The Crownthorpe hoard was discovered in 1982 during a metal detector search of a Roman temple site. It consists of seven bronze vessels: native copies of two Roman silver wine cups and a spouted strainer bowl, together with an imported Roman sauce... .... Learn More
