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Symbolism in Rock Art
£22.00
Editors:
Fernando Coimbra and Léo Dubal
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302812
Paperback:
70pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 25
BAR number:
S1793
This book includes papers from the Symbolism in Rock Art session held at the XV UISPP World Congress, Lisbon, in September 2006. More
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The Economy of the Ringfort and Contemporary Settlement in Early Medieval Ireland
£90.00
Author:
Michelle Comber
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302140
Paperback:
356pp
BAR number:
S1773
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World Heritage: Global Challenges, Local Solutions
Proceedings of a conference at Coalbrookdale, 4-7th May 2006 hosted by the Ironbridge Institute
£39.00
Editors:
Roger White and John Carman
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301402
Paperback:
154pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1698
Sub Title:
Proceedings of a conference at Coalbrookdale, 4-7th May 2006 hosted by the Ironbridge Institute
This book includes papers presented at a conference on World Heritage management held at Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England in May 2006.... More
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Barley, Malt and Ale in the Neolithic
£23.00
Author:
Merryn Dineley
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713526
Paperback:
96pp, Includes black and white figures
BAR number:
S1213
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Behind Wooden Walls: Neolithic Palisaded Enclosures in Europe
£33.00
Editors:
Alex Gibson
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712932
Paperback:
126pp. Illustrated throughout with photographs, drawings, plans, tables and figures.
BAR number:
S1013
This volume arises from a session at the EAA conference in Lisbon in 2000. Its aim was to draw together the new data from Europe on... More
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Outside Archaeology
Material culture and poetic imagination
£32.00
Editors:
Christine Finn and Martin Henig
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712802
Paperback:
120pp. Fully Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S999
Sub Title:
Material culture and poetic imagination
This volume is a highly original compilation of 12 papers that seeks to relate archaeology to the outside world, in an inclusive, rather than exclusive... More
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Archaeological Sciences '97
Proceedings of the conference held at the University of Durham, 2nd-4th September 1997
£54.00
Editors:
Andrew Millard
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712314
Paperback:
215pp. Illustrated throughout with figures (8 in colour), tables, plans, drawings, photographs etc
BAR number:
S939
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the conference held at the University of Durham, 2nd-4th September 1997
Science is affecting all areas of contemporary archaeology. This volume contains 25 of the papers (and 18 abstracts) presented at the... More
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Kurgans, Ritual Sites, and Settlements: Eurasian Bronze and Iron Age
£82.00
Editors:
Jeannine Davis-Kimball, Eileen M. Murphy, Ludmila Koryakova and Leonid T. Yablonsky
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710907
Paperback:
336pp. Includes numerous line drawings, plates and photographs.
BAR number:
S890
This richly illustrated volume adds immensely to the small but growing corpus of Eurasian Archaeology published in the English language.... More
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Dogs Through Time: An Archaeological Perspective
Proceedings of the 1st ICAZ Symposium on the History of the Domestic Dog, Eighth Congress of the International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ98), August 23-29, 1998, Victoria, B.C., Canada
£86.00
Editors:
Susan Janet Crockford
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710891
Paperback:
360pp. Includes numerous line drawings, plates and photographs.
BAR number:
S889
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 1st ICAZ Symposium on the History of the Domestic Dog, Eighth Congress of the International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ98), August 23-29, 1998, Victoria, B.C., Canada
The remains of domestic dogs are found in archaeological sites around the world, providing an unexpected global link between... More
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Metals in Antiquity
£91.00
Editors:
Suzanne M. M. Young, A. Mark Pollard, Paul Budd and Robert A. Ixer
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710082
Paperback:
364pp. Includes numerous illustrations and photographs, 4 coloured plates.
BAR number:
S792
The book includes 43 papers which deal with various aspects of metals, metallurgy and metalworking in antiquity. Areas covered stretch... More
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The Archaeology of Value
Essays on prestige and the processes of valuation
£37.00
Editors:
Douglass Bailey with the assistance of Steve Mills
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549635
Paperback:
152pp
BAR number:
S730
Sub Title:
Essays on prestige and the processes of valuation
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Natural Catastrophes During Bronze Age Civilisations
Archaeological, geological, astronomical and cultural perspectives
£66.00
Editors:
Benny J. Peiser, Trevor Palmer and Mark E. Bailey
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549161
Paperback:
257pp. Includes numerous drawings, photographs, charts etc.
BAR number:
S728
Sub Title:
Archaeological, geological, astronomical and cultural perspectives
Research in the field of neo-catastrophism and impact cratering has quickened its pace since the early 1980s. An increasing number of... More
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COMING SOON: The Trading and Consumption of Roman Glass in Britain 43 CE – 500 CE
£58.00
Author:
David Marsh
Publication Year:
2025
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361710
Paperback:
210 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
B691
This book examines the extensive trade and consumption of glass in Roman Britain, exploring how the glass industry expanded across the Roman Empire from 43... More
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Lost Paradise...?
Some New Approaches to the Bell Beaker 'Phenomenon' : Proceedings of the 2nd Meeting of the 'Association Archéologie et Gobelets' Feldberg (Germany), 18th-20th April 1997
£45.00
Author:
Marion Benz and Samuel van Willigen
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English (12 papers), German (2 papers)
ISBN:
9780860549284
Paperback:
202pp
BAR number:
S690
Sub Title:
Some New Approaches to the Bell Beaker 'Phenomenon' : Proceedings of the 2nd Meeting of the 'Association Archéologie et Gobelets' Feldberg (Germany), 18th-20th April 1997
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Landscape Stability and the Formation of Social Memory in Prehistoric Britain
A GIS-based study on the nature of fast and slow-changing landscapes
£45.00
Author:
Christopher Dwan
Publication Year:
2024
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361772
Paperback:
158 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
B690
Sub Title:
A GIS-based study on the nature of fast and slow-changing landscapes
People know places through inhabiting their textures and contours and relating places in space and time. Historically significant places come into being... More
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Houses of the Living
Domestic architecture in England and Wales, 4000 – 1500 BC
£80.00
Author:
Hannah Bullmore
Publication Year:
2024
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407362014
Paperback:
290 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
Sub-series name:
UCL Institute of Archaeology PhD Series, 11
BAR number:
B687
Sub Title:
Domestic architecture in England and Wales, 4000 – 1500 BC
Houses of the Living explores the changes that occurred in domestic architecture in England and Wales over the course of the Neolithic until the start of... More
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Neolithic Life and Death in the Yorkshire Dales
£45.00
Author:
Deborah Hallam
Publication Year:
2024
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361871
Paperback:
156 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
B686
This book represents the first synthesis of the Neolithic archaeology of a pastoral, upland region of northern England that has historically been poorly... More
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Becoming Roman in North East Lincolnshire
Excavation and survey along the A160/A180 Port of Immingham Improvement Scheme
£64.00
Author:
Nigel Andrew Cavanagh
Publication Year:
2024
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361352
Paperback:
244 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
B685
Sub Title:
Excavation and survey along the A160/A180 Port of Immingham Improvement Scheme
This volume presents the results of archaeological investigations and mitigation undertaken along the route of the proposed A160/A180 Port of Immingham Road... More
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WWII Bombing of British Cities and Contested Remembrance
Civilian experience and its commemoration since 1945
£53.00
Author:
John Sharrock
Publication Year:
2024
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361376
Paperback:
192 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
Sub-series name:
UCL Institute of Archaeology PhD Series, 10
BAR number:
B684
Sub Title:
Civilian experience and its commemoration since 1945
Conflict in Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, at the time of writing, highlights the terrible price that is paid by civilians in war. This book focuses on the myth... More
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In Search of Norfolk’s First Stone Churches
The use of ferruginous gravels and sands and the reuse of Roman building materials in early churches
£52.00
Author:
Peter Wade-Martins
Publication Year:
2024
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361390
Paperback:
168 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
B683
Sub Title:
The use of ferruginous gravels and sands and the reuse of Roman building materials in early churches
This work takes a fresh look at the evidence for early church building in Norfolk, focusing particularly on how locally available stone and the materials... More
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Iron Age Wetland Deposition
Case studies from Wales and Scotland
£45.00
Author:
Tiffany Treadway
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314952
Paperback:
168 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Prehistoric Ireland and Britain, 1
BAR number:
B682
Sub Title:
Case studies from Wales and Scotland
The practice of wetland deposition in prehistoric periods is vital for understanding socio-cultural traditions, localised behaviours, and beliefs.... More
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Making Flour the German Way in Roman Britain
Distribution, use and deposition of imported lava quernstones and millstones
£60.00
Author:
Lindsay Banfield
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360812
Paperback:
216 pages, illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 10
BAR number:
B681
Sub Title:
Distribution, use and deposition of imported lava quernstones and millstones
The importance of food processing in the past is evident from the frequent occurrence of milling tools on archaeological sites. During the Roman period in... More
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The Silures
Celtic identity in Iron Age, Roman and Early Medieval Gwent, South Wales
£54.00
Author:
Paul Edgar Bailey Thomas
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315393
Paperback:
184 pages
BAR number:
B680
Sub Title:
Celtic identity in Iron Age, Roman and Early Medieval Gwent, South Wales
Whether certain ancient British communities could be termed Celtic has been an ongoing debate since data first appeared in the 1950s.This study attempts to... More
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The Role and Origins of Mercian Settlements with the Place-Name Worth
£55.00
Author:
Graham Aldred
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315553
Paperback:
184 pages
BAR number:
B679
It is commonly recognised that in the Anglo-Saxon world, the naming of geographical features and settlement names was far from arbitrary. Settlement names... More
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Death in the Iron Age of Eastern England
An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Human Remains from 800 BC – AD 60
£60.00
Author:
Michael Legge
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360232
Paperback:
248 pages
BAR number:
B678
Sub Title:
An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Human Remains from 800 BC – AD 60
Death in the Iron Age of Eastern England explores the treatment of the non-cremated dead from 800BC - c.AD60 in what is now eastern England. The research... More
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Facing the Enemy?
A GIS Study of 1st Century Roman Fortifications in the Scottish Landscape
£53.00
Author:
Andrew Tibbs
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360157
Paperback:
186 pages
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 9
BAR number:
B677
Sub Title:
A GIS Study of 1st Century Roman Fortifications in the Scottish Landscape
Facing the Enemy is a GIS-based examination of the relationship between Roman fortifications occupied during the Flavian period (AD 77-86/90), and their... More
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The Rise and Decline of Druce Farm Roman Villa (60-650 CE)
Excavations 2012-2018
£95.00
Author:
Lilian Ladle
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360010
Paperback:
488 pages
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 8
BAR number:
B676
Sub Title:
Excavations 2012-2018
Results from the excavation of this high-status Roman villa confirm its occupation throughout the Roman period and beyond, illuminating lifestyle and... More
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Communal Solitude
The Carthusian Lay Brethren in Great Britain & Ireland, 1178-1569
£31.00
Author:
Francesca Breeden
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359755
Paperback:
108 pages
BAR number:
B675
Sub Title:
The Carthusian Lay Brethren in Great Britain & Ireland, 1178-1569
The Carthusians were a small monastic order founded in France in the late 11th century. Their dedication to the hermit lifestyle required a unique living... More
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The Origins of Hilltop Enclosures
Late Bronze Age hilltop sites in Atlantic western Britain
£52.00
Author:
Lorrae Campbell
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359427
Paperback:
180 pages
BAR number:
B674
Sub Title:
Late Bronze Age hilltop sites in Atlantic western Britain
The Late Bronze Age in Britain (c. 1250-750 BC) was a period of major economic and social reorganisation: agricultural and settlement patterns, funerary and... More
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Dying Young
A Bioarchaeological Analysis of Child Health in Roman Britain
£50.00
Author:
Anna Rohnbogner
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359595
Paperback:
174 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & while and colour. 48 figures and 39 tables.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 7
BAR number:
B673
Sub Title:
A Bioarchaeological Analysis of Child Health in Roman Britain
‘Dying Young’ explores childhood morbidity and mortality during the 1st to 5th century AD. The detailed osteological analysis of 953 non-adult (0 - 17... More
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Making a Medieval Stained Glass Window
An archaeometric study of technology and production
£61.00
Author:
Laura W Adlington
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358505
Paperback:
260 pages
Sub-series name:
UCL Institute of Archaeology PhD Series, 6
BAR number:
B671
Sub Title:
An archaeometric study of technology and production
Medieval stained glass windows are relatively untapped sources of information about medieval technology and production, because their architectural context... More
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Roman Rural Settlement in Wales and the Marches
Approaches to settlement and material culture through big data
£46.00
Author:
Leah Reynolds
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358963
Paperback:
200 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white and colour. 95 figures and 100 tables.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 6
BAR number:
B670
Sub Title:
Approaches to settlement and material culture through big data
While the rural settlements of Wales and the Marches have often been used as a backdrop to the study of the military, this book seeks to move beyond a... More
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Early Human Adaptation in the Northern Hemisphere and the Implications of Taphonomy
£33.00
Author:
Marianne P. Stopp
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781840580013
Paperback:
132pp
BAR number:
S669
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Excavations at Minster House, Bristol, 1992
From abbey cellarium and prior’s lodging to cathedral prebendal house
£39.00
Author:
John Bryant
Publication Year:
2021
ISBN:
9781407316383
Paperback:
156 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. 88 figures and 11 tables.
BAR number:
B669
Sub Title:
From abbey cellarium and prior’s lodging to cathedral prebendal house
Minster House, removed in 1883, adjoined the south-west corner of Bristol Cathedral. The cathedral was created in 1542 from the former St Augustine’s Abbey,... More
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Stonehenge and Middle to Late Neolithic Cremation Rites in Mainland Britain (c.3500-2500 BC)
£80.00
Author:
Christina Willis
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358345
Paperback:
376 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 88 tables and 233 figures.
BAR number:
B668
Neolithic Britain is characterised by its wide diversity in funerary and mortuary rites. However, a shift c.3500BC led to a rise in cremation burials... More
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On the Edge of Empire
Society in the south-west of England during the first century BC to fifth century AD
£52.00
Author:
Siân Alyce Thomas
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358468
Paperback:
224 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 81 figures and 37 tables
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 5
BAR number:
B667
Sub Title:
Society in the south-west of England during the first century BC to fifth century AD
This volume explores the relationship between people and material culture in the south-west peninsula from the first century BC to the fifth century AD.... More
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Iron Age Chariot Burials in Britain and the Near Continent
Networks of mobility, exchange and belief in the third and second centuries BC
£65.00
Author:
Greta Anthoons
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316840
Paperback:
284 pages
BAR number:
B666
Sub Title:
Networks of mobility, exchange and belief in the third and second centuries BC
The British chariot burials, mainly concentrated in East Yorkshire, reveal a strong link with continental Europe, which has led some scholars to believe... More
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Village and Colony Asylums in Britain, Ireland and Germany, 1880-1914
Environmental approaches to patient treatment in Edwardian institutions for the insane
£69.00
Author:
Gillian Allmond
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357584
Paperback:
326 pages
BAR number:
B665
Sub Title:
Environmental approaches to patient treatment in Edwardian institutions for the insane
This book analyses the buildings, interiors and landscapes of asylums for the insane poor in the early part of the twentieth century, exploring the ways in... More
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Belonging and Belongings
Portable artefacts and identity in the civitas of the Iceni
£72.00
Author:
Natasha Harlow
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357010
Paperback:
269 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 15 tables, 288 figures
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 4
BAR number:
B664
Sub Title:
Portable artefacts and identity in the civitas of the Iceni
The Late Iron Age in northern East Anglia ended with the Boudican rebellion in 60/61 CE, after which the people known to classical writers as the Iceni were... More
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Building on the Past
Medieval and postmedieval essays in honour of Tom Beaumont James
£72.00
Editors:
Amanda Richardson and Mark Allen
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357812
Paperback:
246 pages
BAR number:
B662
Sub Title:
Medieval and postmedieval essays in honour of Tom Beaumont James
This book brings together a collection of chapters reflecting the scholarship of Tom Beaumont James, Emeritus Professor at the University of Winchester, in... More
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Contested Heritage
Relations between contemporary Pagan groups and the archaeological and heritage professions in Britain in the early 21st century
£51.00
Author:
Will Rathouse
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356969
Paperback:
176 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 37 figures
BAR number:
B661
Sub Title:
Relations between contemporary Pagan groups and the archaeological and heritage professions in Britain in the early 21st century
This book examines the sometimes fraught interactions and relationships between contemporary Pagan groups and archaeological heritage managers in the first... More
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Arts and Crafts in Iron Age East Yorkshire
A holistic approach to pattern and purpose, c. 400BC-AD100
£44.00
Author:
Helen Chittock
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356976
Paperback:
148 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. 17 tables, 91 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Prehistoric Art, 3
BAR number:
B660
Sub Title:
A holistic approach to pattern and purpose, c. 400BC-AD100
This volume presents a new approach to art in Iron Age Britain and beyond. It aims to collapse the historic distinction between arts and crafts during the... More
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Land, People and Power in Early Medieval Wales
The cantref of Cemais in comparative perspective
£91.00
Author:
Rhiannon Comeau
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357126
Paperback:
384 pages, With additional material online. Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. 30 tables and 79 figures
Sub-series name:
UCL Institute of Archaeology PhD Series, 5
BAR number:
B659
Sub Title:
The cantref of Cemais in comparative perspective
This is a study of the seasonal activity cycles of a pre-urban society, examined through the lens of an early medieval Welsh case study. It considers the... More
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Worcester Magistrates Court
Excavation of Romano-British homes and industry at Castle Street
£62.00
Author:
Andy Boucher
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357041
Paperback:
240 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 51 tables and 147 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 2
BAR number:
B658
Sub Title:
Excavation of Romano-British homes and industry at Castle Street
In the summer of 2000 archaeological excavations on the periphery of the Roman ‘small town’ at Worcester revealed extensive evidence for timber-framed... More
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Stories from the Edge
Creating Identities in Early Medieval Staffordshire
£40.00
Author:
Matthew Blake
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316697
Paperback:
126 pages, 141 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 79 figures.
BAR number:
B657
Sub Title:
Creating Identities in Early Medieval Staffordshire
Stories from the Edge identifies a methodology to illuminate the early medieval history of places that lack the compelling evidence to be included in... More
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The Stirling Castle, a 70-gun Ship Lost in the Great Storm of 1703: Archaeological Investigations 1979-2009
£71.00
Editors:
Julian Whitewright
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English with summary in French and German
ISBN:
9781407356877
Paperback:
264 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 23 tables, 188 figures.
Sub-series name:
The Maritime Archaeology Trust Monograph Series (formerly Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology Monograph Series), 4
BAR number:
B656
This book examines the archaeological investigations undertaken between 1979 and 2009 on the wreck of the Stirling Castle a 70-gun third-rate ship of the... More
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A 7th Century Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Burwell Road, Exning, Suffolk
£55.00
Author:
Andrew A. S. Newton
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356921
Paperback:
208 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 13 tables, 30 figures, 85 plates, 29 graphs.
BAR number:
B655
The village of Exning in the most westerly part of Suffolk is a small settlement appended to the north-west of the larger town of Newmarket. Despite its... More
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Communication and Commerce along the Western Sealanes AD 400-800
£33.00
Author:
Jonathan M. Wooding
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548430
Paperback:
132pp
BAR number:
S654
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