British Series

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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£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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£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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£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 Britannica
£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 Britannica
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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£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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£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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£32.00
Editors:
John A. Davies
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308852
Paperback:
115pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B549
This book includes papers from a conference held in Norwich in May 2008 entitled 'Land of the Iceni, the Iron Age of Northern East Anglia'. More
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Recent Archaeological Work in South-Western Britain
Papers in Honour of Henrietta Quinnell
£47.00
Editors:
Susan Pearce
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308845
Paperback:
185pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B548
Sub Title:
Papers in Honour of Henrietta Quinnell
A collection of papers in honour of Henrietta Quinnell. More
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£55.00
Author:
Timothy Webb
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308562
Paperback:
231pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B547
The type of personal ornamentation an individual wears is a matter of choice. Preferences in objects worn reflect local culture as well... More
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Tutbury: 'A Castle Firmly Built'
Archaeological and historical investigations at Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire
£76.00
Author:
Malcolm Hislop, Mark Kincey and Gareth Williams
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308555
Paperback:
305pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series, 11
BAR number:
B546
Sub Title:
Archaeological and historical investigations at Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire
A report on the archaeological and historical investigations undertaken at Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire. The town of Tutbury is situated... More
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Excavations at Little Paxton Quarry, Cambridgeshire, 1992-1998
Prehistoric and Romano-British Settlement and Agriculture in the River Great Ouse Valley
£83.00
Editors:
Alex Jones
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308548
Paperback:
332pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series, 10
BAR number:
B545
Sub Title:
Prehistoric and Romano-British Settlement and Agriculture in the River Great Ouse Valley
The results of archaeological investigations undertaken in advance of quarrying within a 53ha concession at Little Paxton, to the north... More
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£26.00
Author:
Kasper Grønlund Evers
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308425
Paperback:
89pp. Includes 4 figures and tables
BAR number:
B544
The Vindolanda Tablets are rightly famous for the insights they provide into the life of Roman auxiliaries on the province of Britain's... More
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£76.00
Author:
Paul C Tubb
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308418
Paperback:
309pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B543
This study discusses a poorly understood period of late prehistory, the Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age transition, in a little researched... More
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£26.00
Editors:
Michael F. Reed
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308401
Paperback:
89pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B542
The genesis of this volume was a conference co-organized at the University of York, U.K., in 2007 entitled “New Voices on Early Medieval... More
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Archaeological Evaluation, Land Use and Development
An application of decision theory to current practices within the local government development control processes in England
£60.00
Author:
Ruth Waller
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308289
Paperback:
237pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
B541
Sub Title:
An application of decision theory to current practices within the local government development control processes in England
Despite theoretical advances in some areas of Field Evaluation practice, little research has been undertaken on the application of theory... More
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'Tribal Territories' from the Humber to the Tyne
An analysis of artefactual and settlement patterning in the Late Iron Age and Early Roman Periods
£54.00
Author:
Catherine Rosemary Ross
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308272
Paperback:
219pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
B540
Sub Title:
An analysis of artefactual and settlement patterning in the Late Iron Age and Early Roman Periods
This study investigates the nature of indigenous settlement in northern England. The main focus is on artefactual and settlement... More
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Overhowden and Airhouse, Scottish Borders
Characterization and interpretation of two spectacular lithic assemblages from sites near the Overhowden henge
£26.00
Author:
Torben Bjarke Ballin
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308265
Paperback:
88pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
B539
Sub Title:
Characterization and interpretation of two spectacular lithic assemblages from sites near the Overhowden henge
This book presents an investigation of two of the National Museum of Scotland's older lithic collections, the assemblages from Airhouse... More
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