Formative Britain presents an account of the peoples occupying the island of Britain between 400 and 1100 AD, whose ideas continue to set the political agenda today. Forty …
This book explores the development of territorial identity in the late prehistoric, Roman, and early medieval periods. Over the course of the Iron Age, a series of marked regional …
C Scull, F Minter, J Plouviez - Antiquity, 2016 - cambridge.org
Fieldwork at Rendlesham in Suffolk has identified a major central place complex of the early– middle Anglo-Saxon periods. This has particular significance in the light of Bede's eighth …
An exploration of small early folk communities prior to the eleventh century, showing their development and sophistication. All communities have a strong sense of identity with the …
SJ Sherlock - Medieval Archaeology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
BETWEEN 2005 AND 2007, a large Anglo-Saxon cemetery was excavated at Street House, near Loftus in Cleveland in north-eastern England. The site was discovered during a …
D Sayer - Medieval Archaeology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract FOR 20 OR MORE YEARS early Anglo-Saxon archaeologists have believed children are under-represented in the cemetery evidence. They conclude that excavation …
C Scull, J Naylor - Medieval Archaeology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ANGLO-SAXON SILVER PENNIES (sceattas) are rare as gravegoods, but their provision was a regular element of burial practice in a small minority of later 7th-century-furnished …
E Brownlee - Medieval Archaeology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
BURIAL IN A BED IS A RARE PHENOMENON, but one which is found persistently throughout early medieval Europe. Bed burials are found across a wide geographic area …
H Hamerow, A Byard, E Cameron, A Düring… - The Antiquaries …, 2015 - cambridge.org
In 2009, a metal-detector find of a rare garnet-inlaid composite disc brooch at West Hanney, Oxfordshire, led to the excavation of an apparently isolated female burial sited in a …