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  1. Ancient Britain

    By Mr James Dyer, James Dyer

    This book is for anyone starting out to understand the prehistoric life of Britain from the first human occupation 450,000 years ago, until the Roman conquest in AD 43.James Dyer here succeeds in bringing to life a thriving picture of the people and customs of the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages, based...

    Published May 4th 1990 by Routledge

  2. Archaeology, Economy and Society

    England from the Fifth to the Fifteenth Century

    By David A. Hinton

    Many books have been written on particular aspects of medieval archaeology, or on particular parts of the period, but synthesis across the whole spectrum has not been attempted before. The aim of this book is to examine the contribution that archaeology can make to an understanding of the social,...

    Published April 4th 1990 by Routledge

  3. The Stonehenge People

    An Exploration of Life in Neolithic Britain 4700-2000 BC

    By Rodney Castleden

    Rodney Castleden presents an illuminating and convincing interpretation of Stonhenge's cultural context and historical meaning....

    Published March 28th 1990 by Routledge

  4. The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

    By Peter A Clayton, Peter Clayton, Martin Price

    Sets each of the seven wonders in their historical context, bringing together materials from ancient sources and the results of modern excavations to suggest why particular places and objects have been seen as the touchstone for human achievement....

    Published February 28th 1990 by Routledge

  5. Ireland in Prehistory

    By George Eogan, Mr George Eogan, Michael Herity

    The authors examine Irish prehistory from the economic, sociological and artistic viewpoints enabling the reader to comprehend the vast amount of archaeological work accomplished in Ireland over the last twenty years....

    Published November 22nd 1989 by Routledge

  6. The Archaeology of Medieval Ireland

    By Terry B. Barry

    `This eagerly awaited book is an outstanding and right up-to-date summary of every excavation and investigation undertaken in Ireland into the earthworks, castles, ecclesiastical buildings and towns of the period from the arrival of the Anglo-Normans to the mid-sixteenth century...a most welcome...

    Published September 28th 1988 by Routledge

  7. Seven Wonders Ancient World

    Published May 4th 1988 by Routledge

  8. Interpreting the Landscape

    Landscape Archaeology and Local History

    By Michael Aston

    Most places in Britain have had a local history written about them. Up until this century these histories have addressed more parochial issues, such as the life of the manor, rather than explaining the features and changes in the landscape in a factual manner. Much of what is visible today in...

    Published November 26th 1985 by Routledge

  9. The European Iron Age

    By John Collis

    This ambitious study documents the underlying features which link the civilizations of the Mediterranean - Phoenician, Greek, Etruscan and Roman - and the Iron Age cultures of central Europe, traditionally associated with the Celts. It deals with the social, economic and cultural interaction in the...

    Published September 26th 1984 by Routledge

  10. The Prehistory of Denmark

    By Jorgen Jensen

    Published April 20th 1983 by Routledge