Archaeology

ISBN: 9781786832634
Published by : University of Wales Press
The Newport Medieval Ship is the most important late-medieval merchant vessel yet recovered. Built c.1450 in northern Spain, it foundered at Newport twenty years later while undergoing repairs. Since its discovery in 2002, further investigations h... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781786831439
Published by : University of Wales Press
The Newport Medieval Ship is the most important late-medieval merchant vessel yet recovered. Built c.1450 in northern Spain, it foundered at Newport twenty years later while undergoing repairs. Since its discovery in 2002, further investigations h... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781786941855
Published by : Liverpool University Press
Series: Exeter Studies in Medieval Europe
The turbulent reign of Stephen, King of England (1135-54), has been styled since the late 19th century as 'the Anarchy', although the extent of political breakdown during the period has since been vigorously debated. Rebellion and bitter civil war... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907586439
Published by : MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology)
Modern Liverpool Street was once on the margins of London: the story of its development – from the medieval marsh of Moorfields to municipal, non-parochial, burial ground and later suburb – is illustrated by archaeological investigations undertake... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781107150386
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The extraordinary array of images included in this volume reveals the full and rich history of the Middle Ages. Exploring material objects from the European, Byzantine and Islamic worlds, the book casts a new light on the cultures that formed them... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781846827167
Published by : Four Courts Press
Epigraphy refers to inscriptions on hard material such as stone, metal and wood. As a discipline, it is often considered to be part of the literary sources written in a certain language or recorded in a certain area. However, because of their mate... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781445672380
Published by : Amberley
50 Medieval Finds from the Portable Antiquities Scheme highlights some of the most important and interesting archaeological objects of medieval date that have been found by the public over the last twenty years and recorded by the Portable Antiqui... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781999978006
Published by : Hampshire Cultural Trust
This volume is a report on excavations undertaken in Winchester’s historic suburbs which produced evidence for their character, development and buildings over some 1600 years from the end of the Roman era to the nineteenth century. Included are sp... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907730634
Published by : Paul Watkins
Andrew Boorde, writing in the 1540s, advised the builder of a new house to choose a site which was close to supplies of water and wood but also had a good view. He further recommended having a garden and orchard, while a park full of deer and rabb... .... Learn More