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The archaeology of Britain : an introduction from the Upper Palaeolithic to the Industrial Revolution

Author: John Hunter; Ian Ralston
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The Archaeology of Britain is a comprehensive introduction to all the archaeological periods covering Britain from early prehistory to the industrial revolution. It reflects the most recent developments in archaeology.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: John Hunter; Ian Ralston
ISBN: 0415135877 9780415135870 0415135885 9780415135887
OCLC Number: 39108784
Description: xiii, 328 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Contents: British archaeology since the end of the Second World War / Ian Ralston and John Hunter --
Lateglacial or late and final Upper Palaeolithic colonization of Britain / Nicholas Barton. Hunter-gatherers of the Mesolithic / Steven Mithen --
Neolithic period, c.4000-2500/2200 BC : changing the world / Alasdair Whittle --
Earlier Bronze Age / Mike Parker Pearson --
Later Bronze Age / Timothy Champion --
Iron Age / Colin Haselgrove --
Roman Britain : the military dimension / W.S. Hanson --
Roman Britain : civil and rural society / Simon Esmonde Cleary --
Early historic Britain / Catherine Hills --
Scandinavian presence / Julian D. Richards --
Landscapes of the Middle Ages : towns 1050-1500 / John Schofield --
Landscapes of the Middle Ages : churches, castles and monasteries / Roberta Gilchrist. Landscapes of the Middle Ages : rural settlement and manors / Paul Stamper --
Historical geography of Britain from AD 1500 : landscape and townscape / Ian Whyte --
Workshop of the world : the industrial revolution / Kate Clark --
Reeling in the years : the past in the present / Timothy Darvill.
Responsibility: edited by John Hunter and Ian Ralston.
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The Archaeology of Britain is a comprehensive introduction to all the archaeological periods covering Britain from early prehistory to the industrial revolution. It reflects the most recent developments in archaeology.

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