Medieval Britain
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British Historic Towns Atlas Volume VII: Oxford [Hardback]
Alan Crossley (Editor)
£70.00ISBN: 9781789253269
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: British Historic Towns Atlas
Volume: 7
Not yet published - available for pre-order
The latest volume of the British Historic Towns Atlas covers the internationally-renowned city of Oxford. Famed for its university and its many outstanding historic buildings, the volume presents in mapped form the history of its topographical dev... .... Learn More -
Llangorse Crannog: The Excavation of an Early Medieval Royal Site in the Kingdom of Brycheiniog [Hardback]
Alan Lane (Author); Mark Redknap (Author)
£40.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789253061
Published by : Oxbow Books
The crannog on Llangorse Lake near Brecon in mid Wales was discovered in 1867 and first excavated in 1869 by two local antiquaries, Edgar and Henry Dumbleton, who published their findings over the next four years. In 1988 dendrochronological dates... .... Learn More -
Medieval to Modern Suburban Material Culture and Sequence at Grand Arcade, Cambridge: Archaeological Investigations of an Eleventh to Twentieth-Century Suburb and Town Ditch [Hardback]
Craig Cessford (Editor); Alison Dickens (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9781902937786
Published by : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Series: Cambridge Archaeological Unit Urban Archaeology Series
Volume: 1
This is the first volume describing the results of the CAUs excavations in Cambridge and it is also the first monograph ever published on the archaeology of the town. At 1.5 hectares the Grand Arcade investigations represent the largest archaeolog... .... Learn More -
The Ancient Ways of Wessex: Travel and Communication in an Early Medieval Landscape [Paperback]
Alexander Langlands (Author)
£35.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781911188513
Published by : Windgather Press
Series: Windgather
The Ancient Ways of Wessex tells the story of Wessex’s roads in the early medieval period, at the point at which they first emerge in the historical record. This is the age of the Anglo-Saxons and an era that witnessed the rise of a kingdom that w... .... Learn More -
Twelfth-Century Sculptural Finds at Canterbury Cathedral and the Cult of Thomas Becket [Hardback]
Carolyn Marino Malone (Author)
£55.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789252309
Published by : Oxbow Books
This study reconstructs twelfth-century sculptural and architectural finds, found during the restoration of the Perpendicular Great Cloister of Christ Church, Canterbury, as architectural screens constructed around 1173. It proposes that the scree... .... Learn More -
Scotland in Early Medieval Europe [Hardback]
Alice E. Blackwell (Editor)
£90.00ISBN: 9789088907517
Published by : Sidestone Press
This edited volume explores how (what is today) Scotland can be compared with, contrasted to, or was connected with other parts of Early Medieval Europe. Far from a ‘dark age’, Early Medieval Scotland (AD 300–900) was a crucible of different langu... .... Learn More -
Scotland in Early Medieval Europe [Paperback]
Alice E. Blackwell (Editor)
£30.00ISBN: 9789088907524
Published by : Sidestone Press
This edited volume explores how (what is today) Scotland can be compared with, contrasted to, or was connected with other parts of Early Medieval Europe. Far from a ‘dark age’, Early Medieval Scotland (AD 300–900) was a crucible of different langu... .... Learn More -
Torre Abbey, Devon: The Archaeology of the Premonstratensian Abbey [Paperback]
Deirdre Forde (Author); Julian Munby (Author); Ian R. Scott (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9780904220834
Published by : Oxford Archaeology
Torre Abbey is one of the more impressive monastic sites in Devon, both as a ruin and as a conversion to a comfortable post-medieval mansion. Founded in 1196 as a house of the Premonstratensian ‘White Canons’, the church and the monastic buildings... .... Learn More -
Interpreting Medieval Effigies: The Evidence from Yorkshire to 1400 [Hardback]
Brian Gittos (Author); Moira Gittos (Author)
£40.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789251289
Published by : Oxbow Books
This innovative study examines and analyses the wealth of evidence provided by the monumental effigies of Yorkshire, from the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, including some of very high sculptural merit. More than 200 examples survive from th... .... Learn More -
From Roman Civitas to Anglo-Saxon Shire: Topographical Studies on the Formation of Wessex [Paperback]
Bruce Eagles (Author)
£34.99Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785709845
Published by : Oxbow Books
This book is the culmination of the author’s lifelong interest in the Roman to medieval transition in England and in the analysis of the historic landscape of Wessex. It begins with a focused, referenced, and critical exploration of the thorny, bu... .... Learn More
