A Landscape Archaeological Study of the Mesolithic-Neolithic in the Milfield Basin, Northumberland

£60.00
Author:
Clive Waddington
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710341
Paperback:
241pp. Includes 100 figures, black and white photographs
ISBN 10:
1841710342
BAR number:
B291
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Description

BOOK DESCRIPTION
This book deals with the post-glacial Stone-Age human inhabitants who were populating the Milfield basin in today's Northumberland, and the evolution of land-use, settlement, ideology and the changingnature of people's relationship with the natural world. A wide range of methodologies and fieldwork projects have been employed.The result is a contribution to archaeological knowledge by way of new fieldwork practices, the development of an interpretative scheme for fieldwalking lithic data andthe construction of a detailed synthesis for the Milfield area.