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Whetstones from Roman Silchester (Calleva Atrebatum), North Hampshire
Character, manufacture, provenance and use. 'Putting an edge on it'.
£45.00
Author:
J. R. L. Allen
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312804
Paperback:
134pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B597
Sub Title:
Character, manufacture, provenance and use. 'Putting an edge on it'.
The five-hundred year occupation of Insula IX at Silchester has yielded a sequence of 87 whetstones, mostly tabular but some bar- or... More
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A Diachronic Study of Sus and Bos Exploitation in Britain from the Early Mesolithic to the Late Neolithic
£49.00
Author:
Sarah Viner-Daniels
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312637
Paperback:
208pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
B596
This study explores the changing relationship between humans and two important animals, pigs and cattle, during the Mesolithic and... More
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The Anglo-Saxons: The World through their Eyes
£47.00
Editors:
Gale R. Owen-Crocker and Brian W. Schneider
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312620
Paperback:
177pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B595
The papers published here are developed from presentations made at a Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies Conference entitled 'The... More
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Lines of Archaeological Investigation along the North Cornish Coast
£46.00
Author:
Andy M Jones and Henrietta Quinnell
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312484
Paperback:
181pp. Includes 115 figures
BAR number:
B594
This monograph presents the results of archaeological recording along two South West Water pipelines, between Tintagel and Boscastle and... More
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Unearthing Late Medieval Children
Health, status and burial practice in Southern England
£46.00
Author:
Heidi Dawson
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312477
Paperback:
179pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B593
Sub Title:
Health, status and burial practice in Southern England
This study explores the status of children in the late medieval period (AD 1066-1539) based on two concepts of the child; biological and... More
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Excavations and Surveys at the Law Ting Holm, Tingwall, Shetland
An Iron Age settlement and medieval assembly site
£46.00
Author:
Joris Coolen and Natascha Mehler with contributions by Günther K. Kunst, Zoe Outram, Sam E. Harris, Cathy M. Batt, Louise Brown, Erich Nau, Michael Doneus, Anthony Newton and Karin Wiltschke-Schrotta
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312262
Paperback:
147pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B592
Sub Title:
An Iron Age settlement and medieval assembly site
In May 2011, a team of archaeologists from the Department of Prehistory and Historical Archaeology of the University of Vienna, assisted... More
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Report on the Excavation of a Romano-British Site in Wortley, South Gloucestershire
£69.00
Author:
David Wilson, Alan Bagnall, Beryl Taylor
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312255
Paperback:
232pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B591
This is the report of the excavation of an enigmatic site in South Gloucestershire, which contained a decorated cellar with a cruciform... More
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The 'Obese Medieval Monk'
A multidisciplinary study of a stereotype
£49.00
Author:
Pip Patrick
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312248
Paperback:
206pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B590
Sub Title:
A multidisciplinary study of a stereotype
The purpose of this study is to explore, through a variety of approaches, the extent to which the stereotype of the 'obese medieval monk'... More
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The Place-Name Evidence for a Routeway Network in Early Medieval England
£69.00
Author:
Ann Cole
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312095
Paperback:
352pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (Map).
BAR number:
B589
This study uses place-names to suggest the major routes in use in early medieval England. Many Roman roads existing by the fifth century... More
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Contextual Archaeology of Burial Practice
Case studies from Roman Britain
£56.00
Author:
John Pearce
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311968
Paperback:
263pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
B588
Sub Title:
Case studies from Roman Britain
This study explores the insights into provincial Roman societies that can be gained from the archaeological evidence for burial practice,... More
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Pattern and Progress: Field Systems of the Second and Early First Millennia BC in Southern Britain
£56.00
Author:
Judie English
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311951
Paperback:
217pp. Illustrated in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B587
Analytical survey of visible evidence has been undertaken on twelve areas of prehistoric fields in southern Britain. In all cases at... More
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Preserving and Presenting the Past in Oxfordshire and Beyond: Essays in Memory of John Rhodes
£54.00
Editors:
Martin Henig and Crispin Paine
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311715
Paperback:
237pp. Illustrated throughout including 16 colour pages
BAR number:
B586
This volume comprises a collection of essays in memory of the late John Rhodes by some of his many friends and colleagues. They salute a... More
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The South-Warwickshire Hoard of Roman Denarii
A Catalogue
£28.00
Author:
Stanley Ireland
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311593
Paperback:
89pp. Includes 48 black and white plates
BAR number:
B585
Sub Title:
A Catalogue
One Sunday evening in the summer of 2008, while prospecting on commercial land in the vicinity of the village of Warmington, situated on... More
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Royal Authority in Anglo-Saxon England
£31.00
Editors:
Gale R. Owen-Crocker and Brian W. Schneider
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311586
Paperback:
108pp. Includes 12 figures
BAR number:
B584
Since its establishment in 1985 the Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies has regularly hosted international, interdisciplinary... More
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Architecture, Regional Identity and Power in the Iron Age Landscapes of Mid Wales
The Hillforts of North Ceredigion
£48.00
Author:
Toby Driver
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311234
Paperback:
199pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B583
Sub Title:
The Hillforts of North Ceredigion
This is a study of the Iron Age hillforts of north Ceredigion (Cardiganshire), mid Wales. Over one hundred diverse and unusual hillforts... More
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A Cycle of Recession and Recovery AD 1200-1900: Archaeological Investigations at Much Park Street, Coventry 2007 to 2010
£81.00
Author:
Kevin Colls and William Mitchell
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311227
Paperback:
353pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Data Appendices. With additional material online (Appendix 1 and 2 of Ceramic report).
BAR number:
B582
This report provides the integrated results of extensive archaeological investigations undertaken at the site of a former car park... More
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Female Burial Traditions of the Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age
A pilot study based on modern excavations
£33.00
Author:
Alice Rogers
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311111
Paperback:
115pp. Illustrated throughout, data Appendices
BAR number:
B581
Sub Title:
A pilot study based on modern excavations
This study examines female representation in British Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age (2500 - 1500 BC) funerary practices. Chronology... More
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The Masonry Defences of Roman Silchester (Calleva Atrebatum), North Hampshire
Building materials, building styles and the building programme
£43.00
Author:
J.R.L. Allen
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311104
Paperback:
130pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B580
Sub Title:
Building materials, building styles and the building programme
A detailed study of the masonry defences of one England's most important Roman sites. Erected in c. 270 AD, the masonry walls of the... More
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'The Homes of our Metal Manufactures. Messrs R.W. Winfield and Co's Cambridge Street Works & Rolling Mills, Birmingham'
Archaeological Excavations at the Library of Birmingham, Cambridge Street
£54.00
Editors:
Chris Hewitson
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310992
Paperback:
213pp, Illustrated throughout, 7 colour plates
Sub-series name:
Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series, 15
BAR number:
B579
Sub Title:
Archaeological Excavations at the Library of Birmingham, Cambridge Street
With the redevelopment of the former car park adjacent to Baskerville House as part of the Library of Birmingham project, the opportunity... More
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Searching for Early Welsh Churches
A study in ecclesiastical geology
£93.00
Author:
John F. Potter
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310985
Paperback:
496pp. Illustrated throughout, two in colour
BAR number:
B578
Sub Title:
A study in ecclesiastical geology
This work follows the study of the ecclesiastical geology of almost all Anglo-Saxon religious sites throughout England. There, it proved... More
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Prehistory in Practice: A Multi-Stranded Analysis of British Archaeology, 1975-2010
£46.00
Author:
Anwen Cooper
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310862
Paperback:
177pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B577
This study examines developments in British archaeology over the last 30 years or so (between 1975-2010), focusing in particular on... More
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Cultural Behaviour or Natural Processes? A Review of Southern Britain Iron Age Skeletal Remains
£53.00
Author:
Justine Tracey
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310756
Paperback:
231pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B576
This research focuses on the British Iron Age and challenging the current hypotheses of exposing the dead on five Iron Age sites in... More
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The Use of GIS in Determining the Role of Visibility in the Siting of Early Anglo-Norman Stone Castles in Ireland
£52.00
Author:
Lisa Karen McManama-Kearin
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310749
Paperback:
201pp. With additional material online (colour figures).
BAR number:
B575
This work examines the effectiveness of the use of GIS and GIS viewsheds as tools in the study of medieval castles in Ireland. To date,... More
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Archaeological Research in Binsted, Kingsley and Alice Holt Forest, Hampshire
£90.00
Author:
Malcolm Lyne with contributions by C.R. Cartwright, A.J. Clark, A. Graham, D. Graham, D.F. Mackreth and D.F. Williams
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310732
Paperback:
365pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B574
This publication deals with the archaeological and documentary evidence for mans' activities in Binsted and Kingsley (Hampshire/Surrey,... More
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Living with the Past: The Reuse of Prehistoric Monuments in Anglo-Saxon Settlements
£81.00
Author:
Vicky Crewe
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310589
Paperback:
319pp. Includes 20 tables, 88 figures, 3 colour plates. Site Gazetteers
BAR number:
B573
To date there has been little systematic study of the appropriation of, or attitudes to, prehistoric monuments in settlements of the... More
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A Landscape of Borders: The Prehistory of the Anglo-Welsh Borderland
£43.00
Author:
David Mullin
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310572
Paperback:
171pp. Includes 48 figures, 18 tables. Data Appendices
BAR number:
B572
This research is concerned with the prehistory of the region which now forms the border between England and Wales. Whilst the Anglo-Welsh... More
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Urban-Rural Connections in Domesday Book and Late Anglo-Saxon Royal Administration
£39.00
Author:
Jeremy Haslam
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310565
Paperback:
153pp. Includes 24 figures, 26 tables
BAR number:
B571
One of the most tenacious and long-running controversies regarding the origin and development of the late Anglo-Saxon town has been the... More
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Battlefield Archaeology of the English Civil War
£62.00
Author:
Glenn Foard
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310442
Paperback:
251pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour
BAR number:
B570
The present book demonstrates how major advances in the understanding of historic battles can be achieved through the application of the... More
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The Use of Skeletal Evidence to Understand the Transition from Roman to Anglo-Saxon Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire
£87.00
Author:
David Klingle
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310435
Paperback:
348pp
BAR number:
B569
The book systematically examines and compares a large sample of burials from the same region, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire, in the... More
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Coastal Archaeology in a Dynamic Environment
A Solent case study
£97.00
Editors:
David J. Tomalin, Rebecca D. Loader, Robert G. Scaife
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English, summaries in English, French and German
ISBN:
9781407310428
Paperback:
564pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (Quarr-Binstead Beach plan).
BAR number:
B568
Sub Title:
A Solent case study
Isle of Wight County Archaeological Unit carried out an intertidal survey over 6km of downwarped coastline on the southern shore of the eastern Solent. The... More
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Roman Seal-Boxes in Britain
£43.00
Author:
Colin Andrews
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310411
Paperback:
174pp. Illustrated in black and white and in colour
BAR number:
B567
The book includes a thorough catalogue of seal-boxes from Britan, it offers a typology of shapes, looks at the chronolgy and manufacture... More
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Stanley Abbey and its Estates 1151-c1640
A Cistercian monastery and its impact on the landscape
£46.00
Author:
Graham Brown
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310404
Paperback:
149pp. Illustrated in black and white and in colour
BAR number:
B566
Sub Title:
A Cistercian monastery and its impact on the landscape
The book assesses the impact of a Cistercian monastery on the landscape and how, in its turn, the landscape influenced the monastery. It... More
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Derby: The Western Suburbs
The Archaeology of the Connecting Derby Inner Ring Road
£43.00
Editors:
Chris Hewitson
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310169
Paperback:
169pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series, 14
BAR number:
B565
Sub Title:
The Archaeology of the Connecting Derby Inner Ring Road
The road improvements around the inner ring road of Derby (East Midlands, England) have led to the archaeological investigation of a... More
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The Use of Social Space in Early Medieval Irish Houses with Particular Reference to Ulster
£59.00
Author:
Iestyn Jones
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310022
Paperback:
229pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B564
This study takes as its subject matter the use of social space in early medieval Irish houses (c. AD 600-1200), with the evidence from... More
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Gorse Stacks - 2000 Years of Quarrying and Waste Disposal in Chester
£61.00
Author:
Richard Cuttler, Sam Hepburn, Chris Hewitson and Kristina Krawiec
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310015
Paperback:
240pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series
BAR number:
B563
The site of Delamere Street lies just outside the North gate of the Roman and medieval Chester (n/w England) and in recent years has been... More
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Roman Soldiers and the Roman Army
A study of military life from archaeological remains
£49.00
Author:
Rikke D Giles
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310008
Paperback:
202pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B562
Sub Title:
A study of military life from archaeological remains
This study combines archaeological material from Romano-British forts located in northern Britain with concepts and methods from the New... More
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Insects in the City
An archaeoentomological perspective on London’s past
£36.00
Author:
David Smith
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309866
Paperback:
125pp. Includes 37 figures, Appendix of taxa
BAR number:
B561
Sub Title:
An archaeoentomological perspective on London’s past
Insect remains from archaeological sites can tell us an astonishing amount about the past. This ranges from lists of which species were... More
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The Alignment and Location of Medieval Rural Churches
£46.00
Author:
Ian Hinton
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309736
Paperback:
183pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B560
It has been variously considered that churches faced east for liturgical reasons or reasons of Christian religious belief; that they... More
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Salt Production, Distribution and Use in the British Iron Age
£43.00
Author:
Janice Kinory
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309729
Paperback:
171pp. Illustrated throughout, Gazette
BAR number:
B559
The study of salt during British prehistory has experienced an awakening during the past 40 years. In this work the author explores the... More
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A Gazetteer of Prehistoric Standing Stones in Great Britain
£31.00
Author:
Olaf Swarbrick
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309606
Paperback:
112pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B558
A Gazetteer representing practical field observations of most of the prehistoric Standing Stones in Great Britain and some 'Other Stones'... More
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Roman Nantwich: A Salt-Making Settlement
Excavations at Kingsley Fields 2002
£48.00
Author:
Peter Arrowsmith and David Power
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309590
Paperback:
200pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (appendices).
BAR number:
B557
Sub Title:
Excavations at Kingsley Fields 2002
In 2002 the fullest evidence so far recovered for the Roman settlement at Nantwich, a historic salt-producing centre in Cheshire... More
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The Maritime Landscape of Roman Britain
Water transport on the coasts and rivers of Britannia
£55.00
Author:
James Ellis Jones
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309583
Paperback:
217pp. Illustrated throughout, Gazetteer of locations
BAR number:
B556
Sub Title:
Water transport on the coasts and rivers of Britannia
The continuation of the author's fascination with the maritime landscape of Roman Britain (see BAR 493 2009: The Maritime and Riverine Landscape of the West... More
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Savernake Forest: Continuity and Change in a Wooded Landscape
£70.00
Author:
Ben Lennon
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309460
Paperback:
193pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B555
The objective of this study is to seek to better understand the processes involved in landscape change that have resulted in the highly... More
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'The beste and fayrest of al Lincolnshire'
The Church of St Botolph, Boston, Lincolnshire, and its Medieval Monuments
£61.00
Editors:
Sally Badham and Paul Cockerham
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309330
Paperback:
286pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B554
Sub Title:
The Church of St Botolph, Boston, Lincolnshire, and its Medieval Monuments
Using a quotation from the English antiquary John Leland (c. 1503-1552) as their inspiration, the editors provide a fresh look at the... More
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Excavations at Chester
The western and southern Roman extramural settlements: A Roman community on the edge of the world: Excavations 1964-1989 and other investigations
£115.00
Author:
Excavations directed by Simon Ward, David Mason, John McPeake, Sybil Rutland and Tim Strickland. Site reports compiled by Simon Ward, David Mason and John McPeake. Volume editors, Peter Carrington with Catrina Appleby and Alison Heke
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309316
Paperback:
465pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Chester Archaeological Excavation and Survey Report, 15
BAR number:
B553
Sub Title:
The western and southern Roman extramural settlements: A Roman community on the edge of the world: Excavations 1964-1989 and other investigations
This is the first detailed, wide-ranging report to be published on excavations in the extramural settlement of the Roman legionary... More
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Roman Birmingham 4: Excavations at Metchley Roman Fort 2004-2005
The western fort interior, defences and post-Roman activity
£41.00
Author:
Alex Jones With contributions from Erica Macey-Bracken, Hilary Cool, James Greig, Rob Ixer, Rosalind McKenna, Anthony Swiss, Jane Timby, Roger White, Felicity Wild and David Williams
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309309
Paperback:
129pp, Illustrated in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series, 12
BAR number:
B552
Sub Title:
The western fort interior, defences and post-Roman activity
An area excavation was undertaken in December 2004-May 2005 within the western part of the interior and defences of Metchley Roman fort,... More
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The Archaeology and History of the Flower of Ugie, Wrecked 1852 in the Eastern Solent
£40.00
Editors:
Julian Whitewright and Julie Satchell
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308890
Paperback:
128pp, Illustrated throughout, some in colour
Sub-series name:
Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology Monograph Series (now The Maritime Archaeology Trust Monograph Series), 1
BAR number:
B551
This monograph presents an account of the archaeological and historical investigation of the seabed remains of the Flower of Ugie, a... More
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The Complex Roundhouses of the Scottish Iron Age
An architectural analysis of complex Atlantic roundhouses (brochs and galleried duns), with reference to wheelhouses and timber roundhouses. Volume I – Text and Illustrations. Volume II – Catalogue
£146.00
Author:
Tanja Romankiewicz
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English with abstract in German
ISBN:
9781407308883
Paperback:
751pp. Two volume set, illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
B550
Sub Title:
An architectural analysis of complex Atlantic roundhouses (brochs and galleried duns), with reference to wheelhouses and timber roundhouses. Volume I – Text and Illustrations. Volume II – Catalogue
This research on complex roundhouses of the Scottish Iron Age is split into two volumes. Volume I presents the main text, discussing the results of the... More
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