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A Norse Settlement in the Outer Hebrides Excavations on Mounds 2 and 2A, Bornais, South Uist.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sharples, Niall
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Havertown : Oxbow Books, Limited, 2019.
Colección:Bornais Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Book Title
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • List of Contributors
  • English-Gaelic glossary of place-names
  • 1 Bornais and the Norse settlement of the North Atlantic
  • Introduction
  • N Sharples
  • The history of the excavations
  • N Sharples
  • A Norse settlement of Atlantic Scotland
  • N Sharples
  • History
  • Problems
  • Viking houses in Scotland
  • Viking houses in the North Atlantic
  • Late Norse houses
  • Cille Pheadair
  • N Sharples
  • Vernacular architecture in the North Atlantic
  • N Sharples
  • The research potential
  • N Sharples
  • The stratigraphic sequence in mound 2
  • O Davis and N Sharples
  • The stratigraphic sequence in mound 2A
  • K Waddington and N Sharples
  • Site phasing
  • N Sharples
  • Excavation problems
  • N Sharples
  • Acknowledgements
  • N Sharples
  • 2 The Late Iron Age and Early Norse activity on mound 2
  • N Sharples and O Davis
  • The Late Iron Age occupation (BA)
  • Early sand deposits (BAA)
  • Floor layers (BAB)
  • Soil micromorphology
  • K Munro and K Milek
  • Infill layers (BAC)
  • Structural remains (BAD)
  • Peripheral occupation layers (BAE)
  • Layers and features under House 2 (BAF)
  • Cut and fill of hollow (BAG)
  • Sampling data
  • N Sharples
  • Pottery
  • K Harding and N Sharples
  • Measurements
  • N Sharples
  • Artefacts
  • A Pannett, R Smith and N Sharples
  • Carbonised plant remains
  • J Summers and J Bond
  • Animal bone
  • A Powell, J Best, J Mulville and N Sharples
  • Fish Bone
  • C Ingrem
  • Summary of the Late Iron Age activity
  • N Sharples
  • The Early Norse occupation (BB)
  • House 1 foundation pits (BBA)
  • House 1 structure (BBB)
  • House 1 occupation (BBC)
  • Soil micromorphology
  • K Munro and K Milek
  • Spatial distributions
  • N Sharples
  • Animal bone and pottery distributions
  • N Sharples
  • Artefact distributions
  • N Sharples
  • Carbonised plant distributions
  • J Summers and J Bond
  • House 1 infilling (BBD)
  • Truncated remnants of Early Norse structures (BBE)
  • Sampling data
  • N Sharples
  • Pottery
  • K Harding and N Sharples
  • Measurements
  • N Sharples
  • Artefacts
  • A Pannett, R Smith and N Sharples
  • Carbonised plant remains
  • J Summers and J Bond
  • Animal bone
  • A Powell, J Best, J Mulville and N Sharples
  • Fish bone
  • C Ingrem
  • Summary of the Early Norse activity
  • N Sharples
  • 3 The Early Norse activity on mound 2A
  • N Sharples and K Waddington
  • Introduction
  • The cultivation soil (GAA) and hearth GAB)
  • Soil micromorphology
  • K Munro and K Milek
  • The south hearth (GAC)
  • Soil micromorphology
  • K Munro and K Milek
  • The grey sand accumulation (GAD)
  • Sampling data
  • N Sharples
  • Pottery
  • K Harding and N Sharples
  • Measurements
  • N Sharples
  • Artefacts
  • A Pannett, R Smith and N Sharples
  • Carbonised plant remains
  • J Summers, J Bond and N Sharples
  • Animal bone
  • J Best, A Powell, J Mulville and N Sharples
  • Fish bone
  • C Ingrem
  • Conclusion
  • N Sharples