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British Isles

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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£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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£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This report concentrates on the hitherto unpublished 1936-39 and 1964 excavations at Pevensey (southern England) with re-assessments of...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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£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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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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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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£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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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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£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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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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£64.00
Editors:
Annie Milles, Diane Williams and Neville Gardner
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546368
Paperback:
284pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
Sub-series name:
Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology, 8
BAR number:
S496
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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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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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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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£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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£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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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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£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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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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£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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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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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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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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£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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Upper Palaeolithic Osseous Artifacts from Britain and Belgium
An Inventory and Technological Description
£77.00
Author:
Patricia McComb
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546184
Paperback:
374pp
BAR number:
S481
Sub Title:
An Inventory and Technological Description
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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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£66.00
Author:
R.M. Chapple, C. Dunlop, S. Gilmore and L. Heaney
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302447
Paperback:
258pp. Includes illustrations in black and white and in colour, maps.
BAR number:
B479
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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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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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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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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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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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Prehistoric and Later Settlement and Landscape from Chiltern Scarp to Aylesbury Vale
The archaeology of the Aston Clinton Bypass, Buckinghamshire
£61.00
Author:
Robert Masefield With contributions by Dr Michael Allen, Luke Barber, Holly Duncan, Dr Peter Guest, Professor John Hines, Charles LeQuesne, Dr Rob Scaife, Lucy Sibun, Anna Slowikowski, Felicity Wild, with site illustrations by Matthew Pearson and finds il
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303741
Paperback:
247pp. Includes 11 plates, 65 figures, maps, plans, photographs and drawings, 70 tables, 2 data Appendices
BAR number:
B473
Sub Title:
The archaeology of the Aston Clinton Bypass, Buckinghamshire
The publication of results, undertaken on behalf of The Highways Agency, UK, of archaeological excavations and watching brief works in... More
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£63.00
Author:
Peter Halkon
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303642
Paperback:
251pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs including colour plates
BAR number:
B472
Sub Title:
The Foulness Valley c. 800 BC to c. AD 400
The main aims of this study are: to examine the development of Iron Age and Roman landscape of the Foulness Valley, East Yorkshire... More
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Bronze Age Field System at Tower's Fen, Thorney, Peterborough
Excavations at 'Thorney Borrow Pit' 2004-2005
£29.00
Author:
Andrew Mudd and Ben Pears, edited by Andy Richmond and Gary Coates
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303635
Paperback:
106pp, Includes 61 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs including 1 colour plate, 21 tables, 2 data Appendices
Sub-series name:
Phoenix Consulting Archaeology Limited
BAR number:
B471
Sub Title:
Excavations at 'Thorney Borrow Pit' 2004-2005
Archaeological excavation of about 11ha of land at Tower's Fen, Thorney, Peterborough (England), investigated part of an extensive... More
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Barbarians and Romans in North-West Europe
From the later Republic to late Antiquity
£55.00
Editors:
John C. Barrett, Andrew P. Fitzpatrick and Lesley Macinnes
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546030
Paperback:
244pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
S471
Sub Title:
From the later Republic to late Antiquity
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A Romano-British Livestock Complex in Birmingham
Excavations 2002-2004 and 2006-2007 at Longdales Road, King's Norton, Birmingham
£32.00
Author:
Alex Jones, Bob Burrows, C. Jane Evans, Annette Hancocks and Josh Williams
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303628
Paperback:
119pp, Includes 50 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs: 3 in colour, 3 data Appendices.
Sub-series name:
Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series, 4
BAR number:
B470
Sub Title:
Excavations 2002-2004 and 2006-2007 at Longdales Road, King's Norton, Birmingham
Areas adjoining Ryknild Street, King's Norton, Birmingham (England) were investigated between 2002 and 2007. The fieldwork was undertaken... More
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Later Prehistoric Enclosed Site Evidence of Southern Scotland
A study of the sites from Peeblesshire, Berwickshire and E. Dumfriesshire
£63.00
Author:
Nives Kokeza
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303505
Paperback:
251pp. Includes 161 maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 4 data Appendices and Gazetteer
BAR number:
B469
Sub Title:
A study of the sites from Peeblesshire, Berwickshire and E. Dumfriesshire
This work studies the enclosed sites of Peeblesshire, Berwickshire and selected sites from E Dumfriesshire, Scotland. This area has seen... More
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£70.00
Author:
John Robert Travis
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302287
Paperback:
282pp. Illustrated throughout, (some colour), maps (some colour).
BAR number:
B468
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A Narrow View across the Upper Thames Valley in Late Prehistoric and Roman Times
Archaeological excavations along the Chalgrove to East Ilsley gas pipeline
£86.00
Author:
Tom Wilson with Paul Booth, Kate Brayne, Derek Cater, Hilary Cool, Rowena Gale, John Giorgi, Malcolm Lyne, Hilary Major, Gemma Martin, James Rackham, Stephen Rowland, Susan Tyler, Alan Vince and Tania Wilson
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303246
Paperback:
351pp. Includes 385 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 95 tables
BAR number:
B467
Sub Title:
Archaeological excavations along the Chalgrove to East Ilsley gas pipeline
Archaeological works conducted during construction of the Chalgrove to East Ilsley gas pipeline identified two large and thirty-two small... More
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£66.00
Author:
Hugo Lamdin-Whymark
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303239
Paperback:
257pp. Includes 58 tables, 80 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, Appendix of features and monuments
BAR number:
B466
This study characterises deposition practices in the Middle Thames Valley (England) from the late Mesolithic to early Bronze Age. All... More
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£61.00
Author:
Helen Wickstead
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303116
Paperback:
242pp. Includes 81 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, 26 data Appendices
BAR number:
B465
Tenure describes certain relations between people and material things. It has long been an important theme in archaeology, especially in... More
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£49.00
Author:
Stuart M. Nisbet
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302980
Paperback:
198pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 10 data Appendices
BAR number:
B464
At the beginning of the 18th century the west of Scotland was a relatively poor region. Most people lived a hand to mouth existence, at... More
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£62.00
Author:
Helen Evans
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302973
Paperback:
256pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 6 data Appendices
BAR number:
B463
In 1933, R. G. Collingwood forwarded a four-headed approach for the advancement of knowledge of Cumbrian prehistory; office work,... More
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Deconstructing the Durotriges
A definition of Iron Age communities within the Dorset environs
£112.00
Author:
Martin Papworth
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302218
Paperback:
446pp. Includes illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour). With additional material online (A3 foldout distribution maps)
BAR number:
B462
Sub Title:
A definition of Iron Age communities within the Dorset environs
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£32.00
Author:
John F. Potter
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302867
Paperback:
127pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs including 1 A3 fold-out
BAR number:
B461
Sub Title:
A geological perlustration
In the Middle Ages, Great Yarmouth was a town of considerable economic and strategic significance; in 1334, it ranked fourth in English... More
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£115.00
Author:
Ann Elizabeth Hamlin, edited by Thomas R. Kerr with contributions from Janet Bell, Alison Kyle, Marion Meek and Brian Sloan
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302850
Paperback:
460pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 6 data Appendices
BAR number:
B460
One of the pressing problems listed in the first volume of the third series of the Ulster Journal of Archaeology in 1938 was the need to... More
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Tacitus, Thule and Caledonia
The achievements of Agricola’s navy in their true perspective
£31.00
Author:
Stan Wolfson
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302744
Paperback:
124pp. Includes 17 figures
BAR number:
B459
Sub Title:
The achievements of Agricola’s navy in their true perspective
The purpose of this book is to put the achievements of Agricola's navy, apparently understated by Tacitus, in their true perspective,... More
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