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1 online resource (xv, 226 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, plans |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-210) and index. |
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Includes summaries in French and German. |
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Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
Preface / N. Field and M. Parker Pearson -- Summary -- Resume -- Zusammenfassung -- 1. The Timber Causeway -- Topography and setting / N. Field -- The excavation / N. Field, C. Palmer-Brown and M. Parker Pearson -- 2. The Environmental Setting of the Causeway -- The soils / C. Whiteman and R. MacPhail -- The plant remains: macrofossils and pollen / J. Greig -- The insects / P. J. Osborne -- Environmental overview / M. Parker Pearson -- 3. The Wooden Remains -- Tree-ring analysis of the causeway timbers / J. Hillam -- The wood / M. Taylor -- 4. The Iron Age Weaponry and Tools -- The Iron Age military items / I. Stead -- The iron tools / V. Fell -- The condition and metallographic examination of the ironwork / V. Fell -- Detailed scientific examination of axe-head 413 / L. Biek, J. B. Johnson, J. Cooper and J. D. A. Miller -- 5. The Other Iron Age Artefacts -- The Iron Age pottery / S. Elsdon and D. Knight -- The bone and antler artefacts: their manufacture and use / S. L. Olsen -- The amber and jet artefacts / M. Parker Pearson -- The worked stone / M. Parker Pearson and V. Fell -- 6. The Roman and Medieval Artefacts -- The Roman pottery / M. Darling and N. Field -- The Roman tile / J. Young -- The Roman metalwork / A. P. Fitzpatrick, A. Walster, A. B. Page, N. Field and J. Mann -- The Roman whetstones / M. Parker Pearson -- The post-Roman pottery and tile / J. Young -- The post-Roman metalwork / A. R. Goodall and V. Fell -- 7. The Human and Animal Bones -- The human bones / A. T. Chamberlain -- The radiocarbon dates for the human bones / P. Marshall -- The mammalian and bird bones / J. Mulville, J. A. Baker, D. Bramwell and M. Harman -- The fish bones / A. K. G. Jones -- 8. The Fiskerton Causeway -- The construction and appearance of the causeway / M. Parker Pearson and N. Field -- Lunar eclipses, Saros cycles and the construction of the causeway / A. T. Chamberlain -- Social implications of lunar eclipse measurement for calendrical knowledge and archaeoastronomy / A. T. Chamberlain and M. Parker Pearson -- 9. Fiskerton in Its Local and Regional Setting -- Finds from the River Witham / M. Parker Pearson and N. Field -- The Palaeolithic to Earlier Neolithic landscape / M. Parker Pearson and N. Field -- The Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age landscape / M. Parker Pearson and N. Field -- The Middle and Late Bronze Age landscape / M. Parker Pearson and N. Field -- Other possible causeways in the Fiskerton area / M. Parker Pearson and N. Field -- Activity contemporary with the Fiskerton causeway / M. Parker Pearson and N. Field -- Activity post-dating the Fiskerton causeway / M. Parker Pearson and N. Field -- 10. The Fiskerton Votive Assemblage and Its Context -- Votive deposition in the Witham / M. Parker Pearson and N. Field -- The Fiskerton artefact assemblage / M. Parker Pearson and N. Field -- Celtic art and its social and depositional context / M. Parker Pearson -- 11. The British and European Context of Fiskerton -- Continental comparisons / M. Parker Pearson -- British and Irish comparisons / M. Parker Pearson -- 12. Regional Social Dynamics in Later Prehistoric Eastern England -- Deposition and settlement / M. Parker Pearson -- Votive deposits as boundary phenomena / M. Parker Pearson -- App. Other Archaeological Excavations at Fiskerton -- Perrins Cottages, High Street / N. Field and C. Palmer-Brown -- Nelson Road / N. Field and C. Palmer-Brown |
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Witham Valley (England) -- Antiquities, Celtic.
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- England -- Witham Valley.
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Witham Valley (England) -- Antiquities, Roman.
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Iron age -- England -- Witham Valley.
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Fiskerton Site (England)
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Celtic antiquities
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Classical antiquities
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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Iron age
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England -- Fiskerton Site
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England -- Witham Valley
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Archeologische vondsten.
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Wegen.
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Wijgeschenken.
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15.32 prehistoric and protohistoric archaeology. (NL-LeOCL)077609476
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Ausgrabung
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Funde
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Fiskerton
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Great Britain -- Fiskerton.
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Iron age -- Great Britain -- Fiskerton.
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Celtic antiquities.
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Fiskerton (England) -- Antiquities.
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| Chronological Term |
Geschichte 1981
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Geschichte 450 v. Chr.-449
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| Added Author |
Parker Pearson, Michael, 1957-
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| In: |
Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR |
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OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) OAPEN |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Field, Naomi. Fiskerton. Oxford : Oxbow ; Oakville, CT : David Brown Book Co., ©2003 (DLC) 2004301588 (OCoLC)50613996 |
| ISBN |
9781789256499 (electronic bk.) |
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1789256496 (electronic bk.) |
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1842170643 |
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9781842170649 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000074161134 |
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