A Welsh landscape through time : excavations at Parc Cybi, Holy Island, Anglesey /

"Holy Island is a small island just off the west coast of Anglesey, North Wales, which is rich in archaeology of all periods. Between 2006 and 2010, archaeological excavations in advance of a major Welsh Government development site, Parc Cybi, enabled extensive study of the island's past....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kenney, Jane (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; Havertown, PA : Oxbow Books, 2021.
Subjects:
Excavations (Archaeology) > Wales > Holy Island.
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Holy Island (Wales) > Antiquities.
Holy Island (Wales) > History.
Wales > Holy Island
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Summary
  • Crynodeb
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. A landscape through time
  • 3. Mesolithic Period
  • 4. Neolithic period : houses, halls and huts
  • 5. Beaker period and earlier Bronze Age : ceremony and settlement
  • 6. Later Bronze Age and Iron Age : settlement and politics
  • 7. Roman and Early Medieval periods : industry, burial and corn dryers
  • 8. Medieval and post-medieval periods : a farming landscape
  • 9. Conclusion
  • Appendix I. Radiocarbon dates from Parc Cybi
  • Appendix II. Project background and methodology.

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