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British Isles

The Chadwell St Mary Ringwork
A late Bronze Age and Anglo-Saxon settlement in southern Essex
£59.00
Author:
Andrew A. S. Newton
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356747
Paperback:
221 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 26 tables, 29 plates, 119 figures. With additional material online (Appendices).
BAR number:
B654
Sub Title:
A late Bronze Age and Anglo-Saxon settlement in southern Essex
Chadwell St Mary is a village in the unitary authority of Thurrock, in southern Essex. This part of the county contains a high proportion of prehistoric... More
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£52.00
Author:
Mark Borlase
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407354767
Paperback:
180 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 7 tables, 168 figures.
BAR number:
B653
Sub Title:
‘The Way of Saints’ from the Roman period to AD 700
The Camel and Fowey rivers incise deeply into Cornwall, nearly meeting in the middle. This book is a landscape study of the Camel/Fowey corridor which forms... More
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£173.00
Author:
Peter King
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315126
Paperback:
770 pages, Two volume set. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Vol I: 2 tables and 20 maps. Vol II: 24 maps.
BAR number:
B652
Sub Title:
Volumes I and II
A new process of making iron, using a blast furnace and a forge, both powered by water, was introduced into the Weald in the 1490s, and spread to other... More
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Coin Hoarding in Medieval England and Wales, c.973-1544
Behaviours, motivations, and mentalités
£70.00
Author:
Murray Andrews
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356686
Paperback:
256 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 37 tables, 198 figures. With additional material online (Appendix 1 - Gazetteer)
BAR number:
B651
Sub Title:
Behaviours, motivations, and mentalités
More than 800 hoards of medieval precious metal coins are known from England and Wales, but the phenomenon as a whole remains poorly understood: who made... More
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The Moneyers of England, 973–1086
Labour organisation in the Late Anglo-Saxon and Early Anglo-Norman English mints
£62.00
Author:
Jeremy Piercy
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407353746
Paperback:
237 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white, 111 tables, 30 figures (3 in colour), 9 colour maps. With additional material online (supplementary data and Appendix 1 in graphic format).
BAR number:
B650
Sub Title:
Labour organisation in the Late Anglo-Saxon and Early Anglo-Norman English mints
The book examines the moneyers, those men responsible for minting the king’s coinage, within developing urban society in England during the tenth and... More
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£52.00
Author:
Hana Lewis
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407317014
Paperback:
286 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 80 tables, 274 figures (44 in colour), With additional material online (appendices).
Sub-series name:
UCL Institute of Archaeology PhD Series, 1
BAR number:
B649
The research presented in this book advances scholarship on Anglo-Saxon non-elite rural settlements through the analysis of material culture. Forty-four... More
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Inscribed Vervels
A corpus and discussion of late medieval and Renaissance hawking rings found in Britain
£23.00
Author:
Michael J. Lewis and Ian Richardson
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316789
Paperback:
96 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 1 table, 15 figures (3 in colour), 4 colour maps, 17 colour graphs.
BAR number:
B648
Sub Title:
A corpus and discussion of late medieval and Renaissance hawking rings found in Britain
This book provides a corpus of inscribed hawking rings (vervels) reported Treasure via the Portable Antiquities Scheme over the last twenty years. Since... More
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£56.00
Author:
David A. Fisher
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316802
Paperback:
194 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 40 tables, 101 figures (86 in colour). With additional material online (animations and discussion).
BAR number:
B647
In this book, David A. Fisher combines methods including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), GPS, computerised three-dimensional modelling and... More
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The Clayton Collection
An archaeological appraisal of a 19th century collection of Roman artefacts from Hadrian’s Wall
£44.00
Author:
Frances McIntosh
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407321479
Paperback:
205 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 36 tables, 96 figures, 23 graphs
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 1
BAR number:
B646
Sub Title:
An archaeological appraisal of a 19th century collection of Roman artefacts from Hadrian’s Wall
This book examines the archaeological material from Hadrian’s Wall within the significant Clayton Collection. The Collection was formed through the work of... More
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Image and Performance, Agency and Ideology
Representations of the Human Figure in Funerary Contexts in Anglo-Saxon Art, AD 400–680
£72.00
Author:
Lisa Brundle
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316512
Paperback:
288pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 43 tables, 87 figures (40 in colour).
BAR number:
B645
Sub Title:
Representations of the Human Figure in Funerary Contexts in Anglo-Saxon Art, AD 400–680
This book investigates the topic of human imagery and hybrid human imagery rendered on metalwork of early Anglo-Saxon date recovered within eastern England... More
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£70.00
Author:
Jessica Murray
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316079
Paperback:
244 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 202 figures (185 in colour).
BAR number:
B644
Moving away from the highly constrained, purely humanistic and empirical studies of hillfort location and morphology of the past, this book presents a... More
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£84.00
Author:
Lilian Ladle
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English with a French and German summary
ISBN:
9781407316741
Paperback:
355 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 83 tables, 222 figures (40 in colour)
BAR number:
B643
Sub Title:
Excavations 2006–2011
This book presents the detailed results of excavations at a small multi-period site in south-east Dorset. The site provided evidence for an Early Neolithic... More
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£54.00
Author:
Geneviève Tellier
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316499
Paperback:
214 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 47 tables, 90 figures (4 in colour).
BAR number:
B642
This book brings together, for the first time, all of the burials and funerary practices from the Middle Neolithic to the end of the Middle Bronze Age... More
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£68.00
Author:
Tony Abramson
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316536
Paperback:
229 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 4 tables, 161 figures, 13 graphs, 9 maps, 23 illustrations (10 plates and 13 individual illustrations). With additional information online (databases and datasets)
BAR number:
B641
This book presents the author’s digitization of Pirie’s substantial yet flawed corpus of 9th-century Northumbrian ‘stycas’. This database, enhanced by... More
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£43.00
Author:
Andrew A. S. Newton
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316574
Paperback:
152 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 35 tables, 45 figures, 10 colour plates, 10 graphs
BAR number:
B640
Black Horse Farm is situated on the Cambridgeshire fen-edge. During the Iron Age and early Romano-British period it occupied a low promontory reaching... More
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Links to Late Antiquity
Ceramic exchange and contacts on the Atlantic Seaboard in the 5th to 7th centuries AD
£60.00
Author:
Maria Duggan
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316390
Paperback:
236 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 17 tables, 76 figures (19 in colour)
BAR number:
B639
Sub Title:
Ceramic exchange and contacts on the Atlantic Seaboard in the 5th to 7th centuries AD
This publication began as an AHRC-funded doctoral thesis, ‘Links to Late Antiquity: Understanding Contacts on the Western Seaboard in the 5th to 7th... More
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Creating Society and Constructing the Past
Social Change in the Thames Valley from the Late Bronze Age to the Middle Iron Age
£74.00
Author:
Alex Davies
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316062
Paperback:
293 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 35 tables, 151 figures (46 in colour), 76 graphs and 18 colour maps. With additional material online (appendices)
BAR number:
B637
Sub Title:
Social Change in the Thames Valley from the Late Bronze Age to the Middle Iron Age
This book gives a new account of society and social change in the upper and middle Thames Valley from the Late Bronze Age to Middle Iron Age, 1150-100... More
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Industry and the Making of a Rural Landscape
Iron and pottery production at Churchills Farm, Hemyock, Devon
£68.00
Editors:
Chris Smart
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316260
Paperback:
246 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 27 tables, 133 figures (93 in colour).
BAR number:
B636
Sub Title:
Iron and pottery production at Churchills Farm, Hemyock, Devon
This book presents the results of excavation and analysis of technological remains from the Devon village of Hemyock, on the north-west side of the... More
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£69.00
Author:
Rebecca Crozier
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315713
Paperback:
333 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 37 tables, 84 figures, 54 plates. Appendices: 8 tables, 68 figures, 4 plates
BAR number:
B635
Megalithic tombs in Orkney have yielded some of the largest volumes of human remains in Neolithic Britain. However, discrete skeletons are lacking; the... More
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The Outcast Dead
Historical and archaeological evidence for the effect of the New Poor Law on the health and diet of London’s post-medieval poor
£29.00
Author:
Brittney K. Shields Wilford
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316093
Paperback:
104 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 17 tables, 46 figures (1 in colour)
BAR number:
B634
Sub Title:
Historical and archaeological evidence for the effect of the New Poor Law on the health and diet of London’s post-medieval poor
Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, this work presents an integration of osteological and historical evidence to examine the detrimental impact of the... More
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Fishing and Managing the Trent in the Medieval Period (7th–14th Century)
Excavations at Hemington Quarry (1998–2000), Castle Donington, UK
£28.00
Author:
Lynden P. Cooper and Susan Ripper with contributions by Matt Beamish, Jennifer Browning, Nicholas J. Cooper, Robert Howard, Patrick Marsden, Angela Monckton, Anita Radini and Deborah Sawday
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316178
Paperback:
96 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 15 tables, 87 figures (59 in colour)
BAR number:
B633
Sub Title:
Excavations at Hemington Quarry (1998–2000), Castle Donington, UK
Towards the end of the 20th century, sand and gravel extraction in the Middle Trent moved from the higher terrace gravels down onto the wide floodplain... More
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£48.00
Author:
Neal Johnson
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315966
Paperback:
176 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. 26 tables, 91 figures (35 in colour)
BAR number:
B632
This research focuses on the Early Bronze Age round barrows of the central and northern Anglo-Welsh borderlands. Contextualisation of the barrows is... More
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£41.00
Editors:
Adam Parker
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315867
Paperback:
149 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 7 tables, 56 figures (6 in colour)
BAR number:
B631
This volume is intended as a Gedenkschrift to celebrate the work and legacy of Dr Brian Dobson. The papers are provided by members of the Hadrianic Society,... More
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£61.00
Author:
Jill Bourne
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315683
Paperback:
180 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 4 tables, 20 figures (10 in colour), 69 colour maps
BAR number:
B630
Sub Title:
Patterns, possibilities and purpose
In this significant study, Jill Bourne presents the corpus of all 70 surviving Kingston place-names, from Devon to Northumberland, and investigates each... More
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