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British Isles

The Estates of Winchcombe Abbey, Gloucestershire
A preliminary landscape archaeological survey
£33.00
Author:
Anne V. Ellis
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303758
Paperback:
133pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B474
Sub Title:
A preliminary landscape archaeological survey
This investigation explores the possibility of locating property which belonged to a monastery founded in the Anglo-Saxon period.The... More
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The Bronze Age Pottery of the Isle of Man
Evidence for cultural movement around the Irish Sea Basin
£41.00
Author:
Jennifer Woodcock. Illustrations by Brian Williams
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303765
Paperback:
169pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B475
Sub Title:
Evidence for cultural movement around the Irish Sea Basin
This volume attempts to establish or infer movement of people, objects and/or technology from archaeological evidence of similarity in... More
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Archaeological Pitchstone in Northern Britain
Characterization and interpretation of an important prehistoric source
£32.00
Author:
Torben Bjarke Ballin
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303864
Paperback:
121pp. Includes 28 figures, 30 colour plates, 20 tables, 2 two data Appendices
BAR number:
B476
Sub Title:
Characterization and interpretation of an important prehistoric source
Today the number of pitchstone-bearing sites in northern Britain has multiplied several times and approximately 20,300 worked pieces from... More
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Power and Religious Acculturation in Romano-Celtic Society
An examination of archaeological sites in Gloucestershire
£76.00
Author:
Geoff W. Adams
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303871
Paperback:
301pp. Includes 33 graphs, 40 tables, 3 maps, 119 figures, 4 data Appendices
BAR number:
B477
Sub Title:
An examination of archaeological sites in Gloucestershire
The intention of the present study is to determine two key elements: to ascertain the extent of Romanisation in the region of... More
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£67.00
Author:
Richard Lee
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303888
Paperback:
263pp. Includes 68 tables, 99 figures, 4 data Appendices, Site Index
BAR number:
B478
There remains a wide variety of evidence for the production and consumption of tin and lead alloy tableware in Roman Britain. In this... More
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£48.00
Author:
Sally Badham and Geoff Blacker
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304151
Paperback:
199pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs including 3 colour plates, Gazetteer, Catalogues, data Appendices
BAR number:
B480
Egglestone marble, also known as Teesdale marble, is one of a group of so-called sedimentary 'marbles', such as the better-known Purbeck... More
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£62.00
Author:
Mary Chester-Kadwell
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304168
Paperback:
247pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs including 6 colour plates. Catalogues and Gazetteer
BAR number:
B481
This work is a study of Anglo-Saxon mortuary and settlement practices in the landscape of Norfolk (eastern England) from the early fifth... More
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Roman Britain and Classical Deities
Gender and sexuality in Roman art
£26.00
Author:
Angela Morelli
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304274
Paperback:
85pp. Includes 19 figures
BAR number:
B482
Sub Title:
Gender and sexuality in Roman art
This work examines aspects in the representations of femininities and masculinities in Roman art with particular reference to that of... More
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St Ninian and the Earliest Christianity in Scotland
Papers from the conference held by The Friends of the Whithorn Trust in Whithorn on September 15th 2007
£26.00
Editors:
Jane Murray
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304281
Paperback:
89pp. Illustrated with figures, maps and drawings.
BAR number:
B483
Sub Title:
Papers from the conference held by The Friends of the Whithorn Trust in Whithorn on September 15th 2007
This book includes papers from a 2007 conference marking 21 years of the Friends of Whithorn Trust. Contents: Introduction (Alex Woolf);... More
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Archaeological Excavations at Pode Hole Quarry
Bronze Age occupation on the Cambridgeshire Fen-edge
£56.00
Author:
Patrick Daniel, edited by Andy Richmond and Gary Coates
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304298
Paperback:
225pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs: 1 in colour
Sub-series name:
Phoenix Consulting Archaeology Limited
BAR number:
B484
Sub Title:
Bronze Age occupation on the Cambridgeshire Fen-edge
Archaeological investigations in response to the expansion of Pode Hole sand and gravel quarry (Cambridgeshire, east England), exposed a... More
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£56.00
Author:
Pamela Jane Smith with a foreword by Colin Renfrew
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304304
Paperback:
226pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B485
It is often assumed that, in Britain, archaeology has always been a university-inspired course. However, the identification of qualified... More
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£22.00
Editors:
Zoë L. Devlin and Caroline N. J. Holas-Clark
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304410
Paperback:
80pp. Includes 2 figures
BAR number:
B486
This book includes papers from the conference held at the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of York, England, in November 2006. More
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Medieval Welsh Settlement and Territory
Archaeological evidence from a Teifi valley landscape
£32.00
Author:
Jemma Bezant
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304427
Paperback:
127pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B487
Sub Title:
Archaeological evidence from a Teifi valley landscape
Principally through the use of landscape archaeology, this work explores the medieval landscape of west Wales, particularly the 'cwmwd'... More
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£46.00
Author:
Megan Meredith-Lobay
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304434
Paperback:
181pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B488
Sub Title:
The persistence of memory
The main objective of this study is to attempt a redefinition of research agenda for the early Christian archaeology of Argyll... More
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Great Briggs
Excavation of a Neolithic Ring-Ditch on the Trent Gravels at Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire
£45.00
Author:
Graeme Guilbert with contributions on the flintwork by Daryl Garton
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304557
Paperback:
179pp. Includes illustrations (1 colour), maps.
BAR number:
B489
Sub Title:
Excavation of a Neolithic Ring-Ditch on the Trent Gravels at Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire
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£60.00
Author:
Ian Powlesland
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305172
Paperback:
237pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B490
This work was inspired by research undertaken during a field survey of the later prehistoric remains of north-east Somerset (SW England)... More
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£26.00
Author:
Wendy A. Morrison
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305189
Paperback:
77pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B491
This work presents a history of Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, in an overlapping double vision. One image presents the more... More
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Surveying Roman Military Landscapes across Northern Britain
The planning of Roman Dere Street, Hadrian’s Wall and the Vallum, and the Antonine Wall in Scotland
£39.00
Author:
John Poulter with a supplementary report on the mapping of the Antonine Wall by Peter McKeague
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305196
Paperback:
157pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B492
Sub Title:
The planning of Roman Dere Street, Hadrian’s Wall and the Vallum, and the Antonine Wall in Scotland
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The Maritime and Riverine Landscape of the West of Roman Britain
Water transport on the Atlantic coasts and rivers of Britannia
£47.00
Author:
James Ellis Jones
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305219
Paperback:
189pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B493
Sub Title:
Water transport on the Atlantic coasts and rivers of Britannia
This is a study of the maritime dimension of transport, to and from the military installations and civilian settlements of the coasts and... More
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The Origins of the Borough of Wallingford
Archaeological and historical perspectives
£31.00
Editors:
K. S. B. Keats-Rohan and D. R. Roffe
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305370
Paperback:
113pp. Includes black and white illustrations
BAR number:
B494
Sub Title:
Archaeological and historical perspectives
Though many small archaeological investigations have been made within the town in the last 35 years, it is only with the present... More
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£76.00
Author:
Theresa C. Oakley
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305899
Paperback:
298pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B495
The stylised naked female figures carved in stone and wood found upon medieval churches and tower houses, known as sheela-na-gigs, have long attracted both... More
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Patterns in Stonework: The Early Church in Britain and Ireland
An introduction to ecclesiastical geology
£56.00
Author:
John F. Potter
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306001
Paperback:
225pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, figures, tables and photographs including 7 colour plates
BAR number:
B496
Sub Title:
An introduction to ecclesiastical geology
This work falls into two parts. In the first, the author undertakes a summary of his ecclesiastical geological research of thirty years... More
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£54.00
Author:
Gwendolynn Heley
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306018
Paperback:
216pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, figures, tables and photographs including 1 colour fold-out map
BAR number:
B497
Sub Title:
The Durham Probate Record Evidence
This book examines the material culture of middling tradesmen living in Newcastle upon Tyne between 1545 and 1642. The analysis is based... More
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Medieval Land Reclamation at Brayford Pool, Lincoln
Archaeological excavation at the Brayford Centre 2000
£26.00
Author:
Simon Carlyle and Rob Atkins
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306025
Paperback:
89pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, figures, tables and photographs
BAR number:
B498
Sub Title:
Archaeological excavation at the Brayford Centre 2000
In June 2000, a small excavation was carried out by Northamptonshire Archaeology on land on the north bank of Brayford Pool, Lincoln... More
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£39.00
Author:
Susann Palmer with Denene Reilly with contributions by Joanna Bird, Malcolm Lyne, Christopher Sparey-Green, Mark Maltby, Michael Allen, Debra Costen, Jane Yeo, David Ashford and David Dungworth
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306162
Paperback:
157pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, figures, tables and photographs. With additional material online (appendices)
BAR number:
B499
This report involves a multi-period site in a corner of the large sports field of the Royal Manor Arts College in Weston Road, Portland... More
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Roman Quarrying and Stone Supply on the Periphery - Southern England
A geological study of first-century funerary monuments and monumental architecture
£49.00
Author:
Kevin M. J. Hayward
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306179
Paperback:
200pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, figures, tables and photographs. With additional material online (appendix).
BAR number:
B500
Sub Title:
A geological study of first-century funerary monuments and monumental architecture
The content of this report which examines the geological source of the earliest examples of fine freestone carving in the province,... More
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Building Late Churches in North Hampshire
A geological guide to their fabrics and decoration from the mid-eighteenth century to the First World War
£38.00
Author:
J. R. L. Allen
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306278
Paperback:
149pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, photographs.
BAR number:
B501
Sub Title:
A geological guide to their fabrics and decoration from the mid-eighteenth century to the First World War
Hampshire (southern England) north of roughly the latitude of Winchester is dominated geologically by the Upper Cretaceous Chalk Group... More
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£32.00
Author:
Camilla Priede
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306285
Paperback:
123pp. Illustrated with maps, plans, figures, tables, photographs.
BAR number:
B502
This work examines the values that people hold for the landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. The central premise of the study is that to... More
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£45.00
Author:
Malcolm Lyne
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306292
Paperback:
175pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, photographs
BAR number:
B503
This report concentrates on the hitherto unpublished 1936-39 and 1964 excavations at Pevensey (southern England) with re-assessments of... More
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£26.00
Editors:
Stephen Banfield
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306308
Paperback:
86pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, photographs 4 colour plates
BAR number:
B504
The Sounds of Stonehenge originated as a workshop of the Centre for the History of Music in Britain, the Empire and the Commonwealth... More
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Intersections: The Archaeology and History of Christianity in England, 400-1200
Papers in Honour of Martin Biddle and Birthe Kjølbye-Biddle
£75.00
Editors:
Martin Henig and Nigel Ramsay
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305400
Paperback:
297pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B505
Sub Title:
Papers in Honour of Martin Biddle and Birthe Kjølbye-Biddle
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The Survey of Kent
Documents relating to the survey of the county conducted in 1086
£82.00
Author:
Colin Flight
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305417
Paperback:
327pp. Includes 25 tables, 20 figures
BAR number:
B506
Sub Title:
Documents relating to the survey of the county conducted in 1086
The description of Kent contained in “Domesday Book” does not stand alone.At the time of the “Survey of the whole of England” - the... More
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£132.00
Author:
Louise Turner
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304717
Paperback:
530pp. Includes illustrations, 1 map.
BAR number:
B507
This book comprises of two volumes. Volume 1 is 164 pages and Volume 2 is 366 pages. More
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The Iron Age in East Yorkshire
An analysis of the later prehistoric monuments of the Yorkshire Wold and the culture which marked their final phase
£39.00
Author:
John Strickland Dent
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304755
Paperback:
158pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
B508
Sub Title:
An analysis of the later prehistoric monuments of the Yorkshire Wold and the culture which marked their final phase
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Patterning within the Historic Landscape and its Possible Causes
A study of the incidence and origins of regional variation in southern England
£47.00
Author:
Alan Lambourne
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306391
Paperback:
191pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs, Appendices
BAR number:
B509
Sub Title:
A study of the incidence and origins of regional variation in southern England
This work takes a fresh look at the phenomenon of 'regional variation' and at the ways in which it has been depicted and characterised.... More
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£67.00
Author:
Graeme Cavers
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306407
Paperback:
271pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs in colour and black and white, Appendices and Gazetteer
BAR number:
B510
The focus of this research is on the later prehistoric period, from the earliest constructional origins of western Scotland crannogs in... More
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£125.00
Author:
Michael Klemperer
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306414
Paperback:
547pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs, Appendices
BAR number:
B511
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£68.00
Author:
Judy Meade
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306421
Paperback:
270pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs, Appendices
BAR number:
B512
The subject of this research is social change in Roman Britain in the Late Iron Age and the Romano-British period. Evidence from the... More
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Identity, Commemoration and the Art of Dying Well
Exploring the Relationship between the Ars Moriendi Tradition and the Material Culture of Death in Gloucestershire, c.1350-1700A.D.
£79.00
Author:
Kirsty Owen
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304816
Paperback:
316pp
BAR number:
B513
Sub Title:
Exploring the Relationship between the Ars Moriendi Tradition and the Material Culture of Death in Gloucestershire, c.1350-1700A.D.
This study considers how the treatment of death in related forms of material culture might have contributed to the definition of elite... More
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Gem Engraving in Britain from Antiquity to the Present
with a catalogue of the British engraved gems in The State Hermitage Museum
£125.00
Author:
Julia Kagan
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305578
Paperback:
504pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, photographs in colour and black and white. Catalogue. With additional material online (timeline).
Sub-series name:
Beazley Archive - Studies in Gems and Jewellery, 5
BAR number:
B514
Sub Title:
with a catalogue of the British engraved gems in The State Hermitage Museum
Dr. Julia Kagan, Curator of post-Classical engraved gems in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, has devoted a lifetime of... More
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£33.00
Author:
Mark Downing
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306445
Paperback:
135pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B515
Military monuments in Lincolnshire (eastern England) have hitherto received little attention, with only four being the subject of... More
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The Great Hall, Wolverhampton: Elizabethan Mansion to Victorian Workshop
Archaeological Investigations at Old Hall Street, Wolverhampton, 2000-2007
£31.00
Author:
Christopher Hewitson, Eleanor Ramsey, Michael Shaw, Malcolm Hislop and Richard Cuttler
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307022
Paperback:
114pp, Illustrated in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series, 5
BAR number:
B517
Sub Title:
Archaeological Investigations at Old Hall Street, Wolverhampton, 2000-2007
This report outlines the results of archaeological investigations at Old Hall Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK (NGR SO 916984),... More
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Iron Age Mirrors
A biographical approach
£47.00
Author:
Jody Joy
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307039
Paperback:
189pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B518
Sub Title:
A biographical approach
Mirrors are amongst the most well known British Iron Age objects. They are of a type which is peculiar to Britain and are significantly... More
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£45.00
Author:
Allan Wilson
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307220
Paperback:
177pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B519
Assessment of the Roman Iron Age in the Central Scottish Borders and the relationship between Roman and native is based primarily on an... More
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A Decade of Discovery
Proceedings of the Portable Antiquities Scheme Conference 2007
£61.00
Editors:
Sally Worrell, Geoff Egan, John Naylor, Kevin Leahy and Michael Lewis
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307237
Paperback:
241pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B520
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Portable Antiquities Scheme Conference 2007
In 2007 the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) marked its tenth anniversary by holding a conference at which speakers, both from within... More
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£41.00
Author:
R. M. Chapple with appendices by Sean Denham, Catherine M. Dunne, Meriel McClatchie Maria B. O’Hare artefact illustrations by Stephanie Godden
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English with abstract in German and French
ISBN:
9781407307244
Paperback:
167pp. Includes 77 figures, 75 plates, 12 tables
BAR number:
B521
This volume details the excavation of a remarkably well preserved, enclosed Middle Bronze Age cemetery in the townland of Gransha, Co... More
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The Reign of Æthelred II
King of the English, Emperor of all the Peoples of Britain, 978-1016
£36.00
Author:
Ian Howard
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307251
Paperback:
145pp. Includes 16 illustrations
BAR number:
B522
Sub Title:
King of the English, Emperor of all the Peoples of Britain, 978-1016
King Æthelred II (978-1016), known as 'the Unready', is a relatively unknown English monarch. The exploration of Æthelred's reign in this... More
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Footprints of Industry
Papers from the 300th anniversary conference at Coalbrookdale, 3-7 June 2009
£75.00
Editors:
Paul Belford, Marilyn Palmer and Roger White with a foreword by Sir Neil Cossons
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307275
Paperback:
297pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B523
Sub Title:
Papers from the 300th anniversary conference at Coalbrookdale, 3-7 June 2009
This volume contains a selection of papers which were presented at the Fe09 Conference in June 2009. The conference was held as part of... More
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