Digging into the Dark Ages

Digging into the Dark Ages

Author: Howard Williams

Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd

Published: 2020-02-27

Total Pages: 366

ISBN-13: 1789695287

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What does the ‘Dark Ages’ mean in contemporary society? Tackling public engagements through archaeological fieldwork, heritage sites and museums, fictional portrayals and art, and increasingly via a broad range of digital media, this is the first-ever dedicated collection exploring the public archaeology of the Early Middle Ages.


Environment, Archaeology and Landscape: Papers in honour of Professor Martin Bell

Environment, Archaeology and Landscape: Papers in honour of Professor Martin Bell

Author: Catherine Barnett

Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd

Published: 2021-10-21

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 1803270853

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Dedicated to Martin Bell (University of Reading), this book outlines how wetland and inland environments can be related and investigated using multi-method approaches. Papers fall under three themes: coastal and intertidal archaeology; mobility and human-environment relationships; heritage resource management, nature conservation and rewilding.


Essays On Art and Archaeology

Essays On Art and Archaeology

Author: Charles Thomas Newton

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781022213418

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This collection of essays, written by prominent archaeologist and museum curator Charles Thomas Newton, explores the intersection of art and archaeology. From the aesthetics of ancient Greece to the history of Egyptian sculpture, Newton's writing offers insight into the artistic traditions of diverse cultures and time periods. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Later Prehistoric Settlement in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: Evidence from Five Excavations

Later Prehistoric Settlement in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: Evidence from Five Excavations

Author: Andy M Jones

Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd

Published: 2021-10-07

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 1789699584

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Later prehistoric settlement in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly reports on the excavation between 1996 and 2014 of five later prehistoric and Roman period settlements. All the sites were multi-phased, revealing similar and contrasting occupational patterns stretching from the Bronze Age into the Iron Age and beyond.


Excavation of Later Prehistoric and Roman Sites along the Route of the Newquay Strategic Road Corridor, Cornwall

Excavation of Later Prehistoric and Roman Sites along the Route of the Newquay Strategic Road Corridor, Cornwall

Author: Andy M. Jones

Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd

Published: 2019-05-10

Total Pages: 174

ISBN-13: 1789691532

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This volume presents the results of archaeological investigations on the Newquay Strategic Road and goes on to discuss the complexity of the archaeology, review the evidence for ‘special’ deposits and explore evidence for the deliberate closure of buildings especially in later prehistoric and Roman period Cornwall.