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1 online resource (xi, 428 pages :) : illustrations, maps. |
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Sheffield environmental and archaeological research campaign in the Hebrides ; v. 4 |
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Sheffield environmental and archaeological research campaign in the Hebrides (Series) ; v. 4.
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Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Part I. Survey -- The machair survey / Mike Parker Pearson -- The blacklands survey : Cill Donnain and Gearraidh Bhailteas townships / Andrew Fleming -- The mountains survey : Loch Aoineart / John Moreland -- The chambered cairns of South Uist / Vicki Cummings, Cole Henley and Niall Sharples -- Duns, brochs and crannogs : Medieval use / John Raven -- The shielings survey : central South Uist / John Raven -- Upland settlement in southern South Uist / Rachel Grahame -- Part II. Excavation -- Loch a' Choire Neolithic settlement / Cole Henley -- Early Bronze Age Settlements at Machair Mheadhanach and Cill Donnain / Mike Hamilton and Niall Sharples -- The Beaker-period and Early Bronze Age settlement at Sligeanach, Cill Donnain / Niall Sharples -- Excavations of an Iron Age islet settlement in Upper Loch Bornish / Pete Marshall and Mike Parker Pearson -- Excavations on Aisgernis and Frobost machair / Mike Parker Pearson -- Excavations at Cille Donnain church / Mike Parker Pearson -- Excavations at Medieval Gearraidh Bhailteas (Garryvaltos), Milton / James Symonds -- Excavations at A Beinn na Mhic Aongheis (the Hill of the Son of Angus), Bornais / Mike Parker Pearson, Pete Marshall and Helen Smith -- Excavation of early modern, early historic and prehistoric sites in Kirkidale / John Moreland -- Part III. Historical and Geographical Studies -- Locheynort (Loch Aoineart) in the historical period / Gill MacLean -- The ethnohistory of Hebridean agriculture / Helen Smith -- Part IV. Conclusion -- Settlement, agriculture and society in South Uist before the Clearances / Mike Parker Pearson -- Appendix -- English-Gaelic glossary of place-names. |
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Archaeological surveying -- Scotland -- South Uist.
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Scotland -- South Uist.
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Archaeology and history -- Scotland -- South Uist.
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South Uist (Scotland) -- Antiquities.
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Prospection archéologique -- Écosse -- South Uist.
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Fouilles (Archéologie) -- Écosse -- South Uist.
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Archéologie et histoire -- Écosse -- South Uist.
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
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Antiquities
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Archaeological surveying
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Archaeology and history
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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Scotland -- South Uist
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdCmjKTdJPtHw7X3RTrbd
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| Added Author |
Parker Pearson, Michael, 1957-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: From machair to mountains. Oxford ; Oakville, Conn. : Oxbow Books, ©2012 (DLC) 2011042902 |
| ISBN |
9781842178874 (electronic bk.) |
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1842178873 (electronic bk.) |
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9781842174517 (hardback) |
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9781842178850 (e-book) |
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1842178857 |
| Standard No. |
CHNEW 000610629 |
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AU@ 000056870579 |
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