Assessing Iron Age marsh-forts with reference to the stratigraphy and palaeoenvironment surrounding the Berth, North Shropshire.

This volume assesses marsh-forts as a separate phenomenon within Iron Age society through an understanding of their landscape context and palaeoenvironmental development. These substantial monuments appear to have been deliberately constructed to control areas of marginal wetland and may have played...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: NORTON, SHELAGH
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [S.l.] : ARCHAEOPRESS, 2021.
Temas:
Iron age > England > North Shropshire.
Fortification, Prehistoric > England > North Shropshire.
Excavations (Archaeology) > England > North Shropshire.
Prehistoric archaeology.
Environmental archaeology.
Landscape archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Fortification, Prehistoric
Iron age
North Shropshire (England) > Antiquities.
England > North Shropshire
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This volume assesses marsh-forts as a separate phenomenon within Iron Age society through an understanding of their landscape context and palaeoenvironmental development. These substantial monuments appear to have been deliberately constructed to control areas of marginal wetland and may have played an important role in the ritual landscape.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781789698640
1789698642

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