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The archaeology of the West Midlands : a framework for research /

"The West Midlands is a region of geographical, topographical and geological contrasts, forming disparate landscapes that are reflected in the nature and diversity of its rich archaeology. This ranges from evidence of its prehistory to the important industrial heritage of its major conurbations...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: University of Birmingham
Otros Autores: Watt, Sarah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Oakville, Conn. : Oxbow Books, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"The West Midlands is a region of geographical, topographical and geological contrasts, forming disparate landscapes that are reflected in the nature and diversity of its rich archaeology. This ranges from evidence of its prehistory to the important industrial heritage of its major conurbations. This volume represents an attempt by the region's archaeologists to draw these varying archaeological landscapes together to produce a research framework. ... The volume is arranged chronologically, each chapter addressing the important themes identified within each period."--Page 4 of cover.
"The west midlands region ... embraces the counties of Herefordshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, and the former West Midlands County."--Page xiv.
Notas:"University of Birmingham."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 252 pages) : color illustrations, color maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781842175453
1842175459