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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Beacons in the Landscape: The Hillforts of England, Wales and the Isle of Man: Second Edition [Paperback]
Ian Brown (Author)
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ISBN: 9781911188759
Published by : Windgather Press
Of all of Britain's great archaeological monuments the prehistoric and later hillforts have arguably had the most profound impact on the landscape, if only because there are so many; yet we know very little about them. Were they recognised as bein... .... Learn More -
EAA 174: Provisioning Ipswich: Animal Remains from the Saxon and Medieval Town [Paperback]
Pam J. Crabtree (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9780956874764
Published by : East Anglian Archaeology
Series: East Anglian Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 174
This volume presents the results of the zooarchaeological analysis of animal bones that were recovered from sixteen sites in Ipswich between 1974 and 1988. The focus of the study is on the animal bones from Middle Saxon (700-850/880), Early Late S... .... Learn More -
Timeline. The Archaeology of the South Wales Gas Pipeline: Excavations between Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire and Tirley, Gloucestershire [Hardback]
Timothy Darvill (Author); Andrew David (Author); Seren Griffiths (Author); Jonathan Hart (Author); Heather James (Author); James Rackham (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9780993454578
Published by : Cotswold Archaeology
Series: Cotswold Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 13
The construction of a natural gas pipeline across southern Wales and into Herefordshire and Gloucestershire between 2005 and 2007 resulted in numerous archaeological discoveries, including sites of national significance. The project not only produ... .... Learn More -
Farmers and Weavers: Investigation at Kingsway Buisiness Park and Cutacre Country Park, Greater Manchester [Paperback]
Richard Gregory (Editor); Peter Arrowsmith (Editor); Ian Miller (Editor); Michael Nevell (Editor)
£25.00ISBN: 9781907686368
Published by : Oxford Archaeology North
Series: Lancaster Imprints
Volume: 29
Large-scale redevelopment at Kingsway Business Park, near Rochdale, and Cutacre Country Park, near Bolton, has provided an important opportunity to investigate the prehistoric and later rural landscapes in the south-eastern corner of the historic ... .... Learn More -
The Wrecks of HM Frigates Assurance (1753) & Pomone (1811): Including the fascinating naval career of Rear-Admiral Sir Robert Barrie, KCB, KCH (1774-1841) [Hardback]
John Bingeman (Author); Paul Simpson (Author); David Tomalin (Author)
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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 -
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 -
Stonehenge for the Ancestors: Part 1: Landscape and Monuments [Paperback]
Mike Parker Pearson (Author); Joshua Pollard (Author); Colin Richards (Author); Julian Thomas (Author); Kate Welham (Author)
£90.00ISBN: 9789088907029
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: The Stonehenge Riverside Project
Volume: 1
For many centuries, scholars and enthusiasts have been fascinated by Stonehenge, the world’s most famous stone circle. In 2003 a team of archaeologists commenced a long-term fieldwork project for the first time in decades. The Stonehenge Riverside... .... Learn More -
Stonehenge for the Ancestors: Part 1: Landscape and Monuments [Hardback]
Mike Parker Pearson (Author); Joshua Pollard (Author); Colin Richards (Author); Julian Thomas (Author); Kate Welham (Author)
£180.00ISBN: 9789088907036
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: The Stonehenge Riverside Project
Volume: 1
For many centuries, scholars and enthusiasts have been fascinated by Stonehenge, the world’s most famous stone circle. In 2003 a team of archaeologists commenced a long-term fieldwork project for the first time in decades. The Stonehenge Riverside... .... 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 -
Bridging the Past: Life in Medieval and Post-Medieval Southwark: Excavations along the route of Thameslink Borough Viaduct and at London Bridge Station [Hardback]
Amelia Fairman (Author); Steven Teague (Author); Jonathan Butler (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9780995663633
Published by : OAPCA
Series: Thameslink Monograph Series
Volume: 2
Excavations for the Thameslink project at Borough Viaduct and London Bridge Station have provided important new insights into the development of Southwark from the Saxon period up to the 19th century. The landscape of islands and waterways that ch... .... Learn More
