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A Vanishing Landscape archaeological investigations at blakeney eye, norfolk.
This volume presents a report on the archaeological excavation of a small building on the Norfolk coast, locally known as 'Blakeney Chapel', in advance of expected coastal erosion at Blakeney Eye. The investigations produced evidence for multi-period occupation, with abandonments driven by...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Archaeopress,
2021.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright page
- Contents Page
- List of Figures and Plates
- Chapter 1: The Site and its Historical Setting
- Figure 1.1 Blakeney Eye Site location showing some of the places mentioned in the text.
- Figure 1.2 Aerial view of the excavations, looking east, showing the site in relation to the modern coastline and cut of the River Glaven prior to its realignment. Photo Graham Lubbock © National Trust.
- Figure 1.3 Blakeney Eye. Location of evaluation and excavation trenches 2003-2005.
- Figure 1.4 Map of Blakeney Haven and the Port of Cley. Colour copy of the 1586 map, based on copies made in 1846. (© Godfrey Sayers 1992).
- Figure 1.5 Extract from a Plan of Blakeney Parish 1769 by William and Corba Cranefield.
- Figure 1.6 Extract from a Map of Norfolk , surveyed 1790-94, published 1797 by William Faden.
- Figure 1.7 Extract from the OS 1:2500 map of 1887.
- Chapter 2: Topography and Setting of Blakeney Eye
- Figure 2.1 Aerial photograph of Blakeney Eye and Freshes with the excavated building marked and the embankment constructed to reclaim part of the saltmarsh. Apparent ridge and furrow can be seen in fields B and D on this image and very clearly on LiDAR i
- Figure 2.2 High definition Lidar plot of Blakeney and Cley Eyes with the saltmarsh to the south showing the site location and location of boreholes by previous workers in the area. (LiDAR image ©copyright EA). (Red boreholes from Andrews et al. 2000, blu
- Figure 2.3 Location, or approximate location where not accurately surveyed, of all the boreholes sunk on the site
- Figure 2.4. Reconstructed section based upon the geotechnical survey conducted by AEG.
- Figure 2.5 Reconstructed section based upon the flight auger records with the data from core BH10 (see Figure 2.6 for key).
- Figure 2.6 Reconstructed section based upon the flight auger records with data from cores BH8a and BH3a.
- Figure 2.7. BH8a Core 3 110-200cm. Underlying saltmarsh sediments overlain by sands with flint pebble horizons and occasional stones. Organics from the top of the grey sediments (20-30cm) have been dated to the 11-12th centuries AD.
- Figure 2.8 Radiocarbon calibration curve for the date on organics from the 'saltmarsh' deposits of BH8a.
- Chapter 3: The Fieldwork
- Figure 3.1 Blakeney Eye. Location of evaluation and excavation trenches 2003-2005. Trenches containing flints marked in orange (N. Field).