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Stone Tools and the Prehistory of the Northern Isles
£39.00
Author:
Ann Clarke
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719108
Paperback:
156pp. Includes 21 tables, 105 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs. Index to sites and stone tool types
BAR number:
B406
This volume explores the possibilities of using coarse stone assemblages from the Northern Isles of Scotland to observe aspects of social... More
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The Survey of the Whole of England
Studies of the documentation resulting from the survey conducted in 1086
£41.00
Author:
Colin Flight
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719092
Paperback:
168pp. Includes 41 tables, 12 figures, Appendices
BAR number:
B405
Sub Title:
Studies of the documentation resulting from the survey conducted in 1086
The manuscript which eventually came to be called “Domesday Book” is a product of the enterprise originally known as the “Descriptio... More
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Becoming Consumers: Looking beyond Wealth as an Explanation of Villa Variability
Perspectives from the East of England
£52.00
Author:
Christopher Barry Martins
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719009
Paperback:
212pp. Includes 27 figures, maps, tables, plans, photographs and drawings
BAR number:
B403
Sub Title:
Perspectives from the East of England
This research provides a comprehensive study of the social and psychological characteristics of modern consumer behaviour that is then... More
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Linear Earthwork, Tribal Boundary and Ritual Beheading: Aves Ditch from the Iron Age to the Early Middle Ages
£31.00
Author:
Eberhard W. Sauer with contributions by Paul Booth, Patrick Erwin, Peter Hacking, Birgitta Hoffmann, Stephanie Knight and Mark Robinson
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718996
Paperback:
111pp. Includes 16 tables, 43 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B402
Aves Ditch is one of the best-preserved and yet most enigmatic of the ancient monuments in Oxfordshire, and it has remained a landmark to... More
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Monuments, Ritual and Regionality: The Neolithic of Northern Somerset
£43.00
Author:
Jodie Lewis
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718804
Paperback:
185pp. Includes numerous black and white tables, illustrations, maps.
BAR number:
B401
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'Of Fish and Men' ('De iasg agus dhaoine')
A Study of the Utilization of Marine Resources as Recovered from Selected Hebridean Archaeological Sites
£68.00
Author:
Ruby N. Cerón-Carrasco
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718798
Paperback:
273pp. Includes 94 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 25 tables, 6 black and white plates, 5 Appendices of data.
BAR number:
B400
Sub Title:
A Study of the Utilization of Marine Resources as Recovered from Selected Hebridean Archaeological Sites
This book interprets the exploitation of marine resources and the organisation of their uses during later prehistory in the Western Isles... More
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The Roman to Medieval Transition in the Region of South Cadbury Castle, Somerset
£38.00
Author:
John Edward Davey
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718781
Paperback:
156pp. Includes 72 figures, maps, plans, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B399
This work is an examination of the transitional period spanning the end of Roman Britain and the beginning of the medieval period, in a... More
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The Archaeology of Woodland Exploitation in the Greater Exmoor Area in the Historic Period
£75.00
Author:
Judith A. Cannell
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718774
Paperback:
303pp. Includes 42 tables, 75 figures, maps (including one in colour) plans drawings and photographs. Appendices, with additional material online (Appendix III The woods database)
BAR number:
B398
The subject of this work is the archaeology of exploitation of woodland on and around Exmoor, in south-west England.It fits into the... More
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'A pillar curiously engraven; with some inscription upon it': What is the Ruthwell Cross?
£53.00
Author:
Pamela O’Neill
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718675
Paperback:
211pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B397
The Ruthwell Cross is near the village of Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, in south-west Scotland. It is inside the Ruthwell parish church, in a... More
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The Archaeology of Alderley Edge
Survey, excavation and experiment in an ancient mining landscape
£86.00
Author:
Simon Timberlake and A.J.N.W. Prag
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717159
Paperback:
344pp. Includes black and white and colour plates
BAR number:
B396
Sub Title:
Survey, excavation and experiment in an ancient mining landscape
Survey, excavation and experiment in an ancient mining landscape More
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The Roman Villa at Shakenoak Farm, Oxfordshire. Excavations 1960-1976
£129.00
Author:
A.C.C. Brodribb, A.R. Hands and D.R. Walker
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718576
Paperback:
585pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings. With additional material online (foldout).
BAR number:
B395
The excavation of the Roman villa at Shakenoak Farm, Oxfordshire, was carried out between 1960 and 1976 and the results were published in... More
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Cornish Bronze Age Ceremonial Landscapes c. 2500-1500 BC
£46.00
Author:
Andy M. Jones
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718569
Paperback:
184pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B394
This study is focused upon Cornwall, England, which has received little theoretical discussion. Attention has been given to barrows since... More
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Military Equipment and the Identity of Roman Soldiers
Proceedings of the Fourth Roman Military Equipment Conference
£77.00
Editors:
J. C. Coulston
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545088
Paperback:
354pp
BAR number:
S394
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Fourth Roman Military Equipment Conference
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Early Mesolithic Britain
Origins, development and directions
£40.00
Author:
Michael Reynier
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718477
Paperback:
161pp. Includes 27 tables, 71 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B393
Sub Title:
Origins, development and directions
This study looks at Early Mesolithic Britain, and in particular the assemblage types known as 'Star Carr', 'Deepcar', and 'Horsham', from... More
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Computer and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology 1987
£72.00
Editors:
C. L. N. Ruggles and S. P. Q. Rahtz
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545071
Paperback:
322pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S393
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Animals, Economy and Status: Integrating Zooarchaeological and Historical Data in the Study of Dudley Castle, West Midlands (c.1100-1750)
£61.00
Author:
Richard Thomas
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718460
Paperback:
240pp. Includes 161 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs. With additional material online (three Appendices of metrical data).
BAR number:
B392
This volume charts the changing human-animal relationship at one particular location, Dudley Castle, West Midlands, over several... More
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The Religious Reuse of Roman Structures in Early Medieval England
£84.00
Author:
Tyler Bell
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718354
Paperback:
331pp. Includes 143 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 11 tables, 5 Appendices including radiocarbon recalibrations
BAR number:
B390
This work examines how and why Roman structures - commonly villas, forts, and bathhouses - were reinvented as religious centres in the... More
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The Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and some conventual buildings at the Whitefriars, Coventry
£75.00
Author:
Charmian Woodfield with contributions by Chris Caple, John Cattell, Geof Egan, Helen Howard, Philip Kiberd, Helen List, Graham Morgan, James Rackham, Stephanie Ratkai, Charles Tracy, Hugh Willmott, Paul Woodfield
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718347
Paperback:
413pp. Includes 167 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, 24 pages in colour, 12 tables. With additional material online (Figure 38).
BAR number:
B389
Excavations carried out in the 1960s on the site of the Carmelite Friary at Coventry, England, revealed the lost church, of unexpected... More
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Later Medieval Mints
Organization, Administration and Techniques. The Eighth Oxford Symposium on Coinage and Monetary History
£55.00
Editors:
N. J. Mayhew and Peter Spufford
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545033
Paperback:
244pp, Includes illustrations, plans, index.
BAR number:
S389
Sub Title:
Organization, Administration and Techniques. The Eighth Oxford Symposium on Coinage and Monetary History
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A Catalogue of Roman Military Equipment in The National Museum of Wales
£75.00
Author:
Evan M. Chapman
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718262
Paperback:
296pp. Includes 90 pages of plates, tables. Catalogue, Site, Gazetteer
BAR number:
B388
This work is a catalogue of the Roman military equipment held in the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. Included are an historical survey... More
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The Forest, Park and Palace of Clarendon, c.1200-c.1650
Reconstructing an actual, conceptual and documented Wiltshire landscape
£46.00
Author:
Amanda Richardson
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718255
Paperback:
185pp. Includes 8 tabl
BAR number:
B387
Sub Title:
Reconstructing an actual, conceptual and documented Wiltshire landscape
The main argument of this thesis is that the landscape and locality of Clarendon Forest and Park (some 6 km east of Salisbury, Wiltshire,... More
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Placing Castles in the Conquest
Landscape, Lordship and Local Politics in the South-Eastern Midlands, 1066-1100
£68.00
Author:
Andrew Lowerre
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717029
Paperback:
292pp. Includes black and white maps, plates, figures
BAR number:
B385
Sub Title:
Landscape, Lordship and Local Politics in the South-Eastern Midlands, 1066-1100
Landscape, Lordship and Local Politics in the South-Eastern Midlands, 1066-1100 More
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Bronze Age Settlement in the Welsh Marches
£31.00
Author:
John Halstead
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716886
Paperback:
108pp. Includes 22 figures, maps, plans and drawings, Appendix of calibrated radiocarbon dates with 36 graphs
BAR number:
B384
This study examines Bronze Age settlement patterns between c.2500 and 750 BC in the Welsh Marches region of Britain. The context of Early... More
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Æthelbald and Offa
Two Eighth-Century Kings of Mercia. Papers from a Conference held in Manchester in 2000. Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies
£38.00
Editors:
David Hill and Margaret Worthington
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716879
Paperback:
150pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B383
Sub Title:
Two Eighth-Century Kings of Mercia. Papers from a Conference held in Manchester in 2000. Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies
This volume presents 16 papers from the conference entitled “Æthelbald and Offa: Two Eighth Century Kings of Mercia” held in Manchester... More
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Bronze Artefact Production in Late Bronze Age Ireland
A survey
£70.00
Author:
Simon Ó Faoláin
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716794
Paperback:
281pp. Includes 160 figures, maps and drawings, 40 plates, 15 tables. Appendices of data and comprehensive catalogue
BAR number:
B382
Sub Title:
A survey
In this work the author provides a comprehensive survey of bronze-working practices during the Late Bronze Age in Ireland through six key... More
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Tyttenhanger
Excavation and Survey in the Parish of Ridge, Hertfordshire, undertaken by Archaeological Services and Consultancy Ltd
£33.00
Author:
Jonathan R. Hunn with contributions by Chris Turner, James Rackham, John Giorgi, Martin Lightfoot, Pippa Bradley, Lucy Whittingham, Nicholas Doggett and Andy Richmond
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716787
Paperback:
133pp. Includes 57 figures, maps, plans and drawings, 26 tables, 26 plates. Appendices of data, finds, place names.
BAR number:
B381
Sub Title:
Excavation and Survey in the Parish of Ridge, Hertfordshire, undertaken by Archaeological Services and Consultancy Ltd
This volume is a result of a combination of a series of separate fieldwork projects undertaken in the late 1990s and early 2000s brought... More
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Roman Iron Production in Britain
Technological and socio-economic landscape development along the Jurassic Ridge
£49.00
Author:
Irene Schrüfer-Kolb
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716695
Paperback:
196pp. Includes 63 figures, maps, plans and drawings, 2 tables, 8 black and white plates, 3 Appendices of data methods and site Gazetteer
BAR number:
B380
Sub Title:
Technological and socio-economic landscape development along the Jurassic Ridge
This research investigates the social technology of Roman iron production in the East Midlands, England. The research area covers the... More
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The Place-Names of Cardiganshire
£293.00
Author:
Iwan Wmffre
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716657
Paperback:
1,554pp. Three volume set, 1 map.
BAR number:
B379
In this work, the author assembles information that will satisfy linguists, historians and geographers alike. The corpus of Cardiganshire... More
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Carausius
A consideration of the historical, archaeological and numismatic aspects of his reign
£31.00
Author:
Hugh P. G. Williams
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716565
Paperback:
111pp. Includes 29 figures, tables, maps, drawings.
BAR number:
B378
Sub Title:
A consideration of the historical, archaeological and numismatic aspects of his reign
This study relates the significant bronze coinage of the usurper Carausius, 286-93, to the archaeological and historical evidence from... More
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Modern Views - Ancient Lands
New work and thought on cultural landscapes
£39.00
Editors:
Emma Carver and Olivia Lelong
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716558
Paperback:
151pp. Illustrated throughout and includes 5 colour plates.
BAR number:
B377
Sub Title:
New work and thought on cultural landscapes
This volume emerged from a conference held in Glasgow in October 2001, organised by Scottish Archaeological Forum. The study of cultural... More
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An Archaeology of Trade in Middle Saxon England
£43.00
Author:
John Naylor
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716473
Paperback:
181pp. Includes 59 figures, maps, plans and tables, 3 Appendices including 2 of local sites
BAR number:
B376
The aim of this book is to provide a regional component to the study of the early medieval economy (Middle Saxon England), and from this,... More
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The Construction of Hadrian's Wall
£62.00
Author:
P.R. Hill
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716466
Paperback:
248pp. Includes 12 black and white plates, 100 figures, maps, drawings and plans, 24 tables
BAR number:
B375
Many scholars have examined the building of Hadrian's Wall from the viewpoints of the order of construction and the responsibility of... More
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The Dynamics of Regionalisation and Trade: Yorkshire Clay Tobacco Pipes c1600-1800
The Dynamics of Regionalisation and Trade: Yorkshire Clay Tobacco Pipes c1600-1800
£127.00
Author:
S. D. White
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716299
Paperback:
580pp, Includes 283 figures, maps, plans, plates and drawings, 54 tables
Sub-series name:
The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, 18
BAR number:
B374
Sub Title:
The Dynamics of Regionalisation and Trade: Yorkshire Clay Tobacco Pipes c1600-1800
As early as the eighteenth century clay tobacco pipes attracted the attention of antiquaries.In more recent years clay tobacco pipes have... More
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Archaeology in the Bedford Region
£125.00
Author:
Michael Dawson
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716282
Paperback:
549pp, Includes 254 figures, plans, maps and drawings, 143 tables, 45 black and white plates
Sub-series name:
Bedfordshire Archaeology Monograph Series, 4
BAR number:
B373
This volume on the archaeology of the English county of Bedford and its environs brings together the results of five excavations over a... More
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The Origins of a Leicester Suburb
Roman, Anglo-Saxon, medieval and post-medieval occupation on Bonners Lane
£45.00
Author:
Neil Finn and contributors
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716145
Paperback:
187pp. Includes 18 black and white plates, 56 drawings, plans and maps, 39 tables
BAR number:
B372
Sub Title:
Roman, Anglo-Saxon, medieval and post-medieval occupation on Bonners Lane
Between 1993 and 1997 excavations were carried out on the south side of Bonners Lane, Leicester.The excavation preceded construction on... More
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Carrstone in Norfolk Buildings
Distribution, use, associates and influences
£47.00
Author:
J. R. L. Allen
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716138
Paperback:
141pp. Includes 6 tables, 93 figures, plans, maps, drawings, 49 plates illustrations including 27 in full colour.
BAR number:
B371
Sub Title:
Distribution, use, associates and influences
The purpose of this monograph is to examine, primarily from a geological perspective, the distribution and use of indigenous construction... More
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The Romano-British Roadside Settlement at Wilcote, Oxfordshire III.
Excavations 1997-2000
£78.00
Author:
A. R. Hands and Cotswold Archaeology
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716121
Paperback:
382pp. With additional material online (Part i: foldouts of figures 3, 4; Part ii: figures 1, 2).
BAR number:
B370
Sub Title:
Excavations 1997-2000
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Scottish Marine Crannogs
£54.00
Author:
Alex G. C. Hale
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716022
Paperback:
219pp. Includes 67 figures, maps, plans, drawings, 36 tables, 40 photographs
BAR number:
B369
Scottish crannogs are situated in wetland lacustrine or marine environments. While the so called “lake dwellings“ situated in freshwater... More
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A Study in Woodlands Archaeology: Cudham, North Downs
£29.00
Author:
Sue Harrington
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716015
Paperback:
91pp. Includes 16 figures, maps, plans and drawings, 11 photographs
BAR number:
B368
In this volume, the author examines the woodland banking in the parish of Cudham on the North Downs (to the south of the Greater London... More
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A Nation in Medieval Ireland? Perspectives on Gaelic National Identity in the Middle Ages
£33.00
Author:
Thomas Finan
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716008
Paperback:
132pp. Includes 15 figures, 27 tables.
BAR number:
B367
This study investigates the nation and nationalism, national ideology, and national identity in Ireland during the thirteenth and... More
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Debating Late Antiquity in Britain AD300-700
£36.00
Editors:
Rob Collins and James Gerrard
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715858
Paperback:
140pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B365
The conference 'Debating Late Antiquity in Britain AD300-700' (held at the University of York in June 2003) had three principal areas of... More
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Cyril Fox on Tour 1927 - 1932
Two of Sir Cyril’s notebooks describing minor earthworks of the Welsh Marches and visits to four Welsh museums, with two other unpublished papers
£59.00
Editors:
David Hill and Stephen Matthews
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715841
Paperback:
234pp. Includes 21 illustrations, 15 maps
BAR number:
B364
Sub Title:
Two of Sir Cyril’s notebooks describing minor earthworks of the Welsh Marches and visits to four Welsh museums, with two other unpublished papers
Most of Sir Cyril Fox's papers are held in the National Museum of Wales, but two notebooks, which form the bulk of this volume, have a... More
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Interpreting the Ambiguous
Archaeology and interpretation in early 21st century Britain. Proceedings of a session from the 2001 Institute of Field Archaeologists annual conference, held at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne
£31.00
Editors:
Paul Frodsham
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715834
Paperback:
125pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, figures, tables, photographs and drawings
BAR number:
B362
Sub Title:
Archaeology and interpretation in early 21st century Britain. Proceedings of a session from the 2001 Institute of Field Archaeologists annual conference, held at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne
This volume is based on a session entitled 'Interpreting the Ambiguous' at the 2001 Institute of Field Archaeologists (IFA) annual... More
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Later Iron Age Norfolk
Metalwork, landscape and society
£39.00
Author:
Natasha C.G. Hutcheson
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715827
Paperback:
157pp. Includes 30 maps, tables, 162 line drawings, Catalogue, Appendix of finds
BAR number:
B361
Sub Title:
Metalwork, landscape and society
This research aims to investigate later Iron Age society in Norfolk through a study of largely unstratified metal artefacts.In... More
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A Study of Palaeolithic Artefacts from Selected Sites on Deposits Mapped as Clay-with-Flints of Southern England
With particular reference to handaxe manufacture
£48.00
Author:
Vicky Winton
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715810
Paperback:
203pp. Includes 122 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, 8 tables, 2 detailed Appendices of finds. With additional material online (Appendix III-video presentation).
BAR number:
B360
Sub Title:
With particular reference to handaxe manufacture
Recent research suggests that the earliest human occupation of the British Isles stretches back to before 500,000 years ago, whilst... More
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Early Anglo-Saxon Belt Buckles (late 5th to early 8th centuries A.D.)
Their classification and context
£127.00
Author:
Sonja Marzinzik
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715445
Paperback:
511pp. Includes 29 maps, 50 tables/graphs, 22 figures and drawings, 159 plates
BAR number:
B357
Sub Title:
Their classification and context
Belt buckles have long been recognised as an integral part of the costume of early medieval men and women. As items of dress, buckles and... More
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The Taberna Structures of Roman Britain
£47.00
Author:
Ardle MacMahon
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713434
Paperback:
184pp. Includes black and white figures
BAR number:
B356
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Unparalleled Behaviour: Britain and Ireland during the 'Mesolithic' and 'Neolithic'
£139.00
Author:
Martin P. King
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715360
Paperback:
716pp. Includes 436 figures, maps, plans, tables, drawings and photographs, 65 page Bibliography
BAR number:
B355
This extensive book is organised into three parts. Part one discusses the changing perspectives of the 'Mesolithic' and 'Neolithic', in... More
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