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Queen Mary's Hospital, Carshalton : an Iron Age and early Romano-British settlement /

Excavations just outside a large Late Bronze Age ringwork at Queen Mary's Hospital, Carshalton, in the London Borough of Sutton, revealed a settlement which was occupied possibly continuously from the Early Iron Age into the early Romano-British period. Originally an open settlement, by the Lat...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Powell, Andrew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Salisbury : Wessex Archaeology Ltd., 2017.
Colección:Wessex Archaeology Occasional Papers.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Plates
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abstract
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Geology and topography
  • Archaeological background
  • Previous archaeological works
  • Chapter 2: The Excavation
  • Phasing
  • Presentation of radiocarbon results
  • Features
  • Pits
  • Ditches and gullies
  • Other features
  • Early/Middle Iron Age
  • Roundhouse 4246
  • Square structure 4247
  • Grave 3052
  • Pits and postholes
  • Enclosures 1 and 2a
  • Late Iron Age
  • Enclosures 2b, 3 and 4Pits
  • Burial 3466
  • Early Romano-British
  • Enclosures
  • Pits
  • Other burials
  • Continuity and change
  • Chapter 3: Finds
  • Pottery by Rachael Seager Smith
  • Late Bronze Age
  • Iron Age
  • Latest Iron Age and Romano-British
  • 1st century AD
  • 2nd century AD activity
  • Fired clay by Rachael Seager Smith
  • Coin by Nicholas Cooke
  • Objects of metal by A.P. Fitzpatrick
  • Iron Age
  • Romano-British
  • Slag by Phil Andrews
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Worked flint by Phil Harding
  • Burnt flint by Andrew B. PowellStone by Lorraine Mepham
  • Worked bone by Lorraine Mepham
  • Human bone by Kirsten Egging Dinwiddy
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Animal bone by L. Higbee
  • Introduction
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Conclusions
  • Egg shell by L. Higbee
  • Chapter 4: Environmental Remains
  • Charred plant remains by Sarah F. Wyles
  • Early and Middle Iron Age
  • Late Iron Age
  • Early Romano-British
  • Conclusion
  • Wood charcoal by Catherine Barnett
  • Radiocarbon dating by Alistair J. Barclay
  • Introduction
  • Site sequence
  • Overall modelResults and interpretation
  • Summary sequence
  • Chapter 5: Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: Summary of pits
  • Appendix 2: Pottery fabric descriptions
  • Appendix 3: Latest Iron Age and Romano-British vessel form codes