Land, Power and Prestige Bronze Age Field Systems in Southern England

A major phase of economic expansion occurred in southern England during the second and early first millennium BC, accompanied by a fundamental shift in regional power and wealth towards the eastern lowlands. This book offers a synthesis of available data on Bronze Age lowland field systems in Englan...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Yates, David T. author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [s.l.] : Historic England 2007.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009670636806719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The range of evidence
  • 3. The straits of Dover and the Thames Estuary
  • 4. The London Basin
  • 5. The upper Thames Valley
  • 6. The Sussex Coast, downlands and weald
  • 7. The Solent Basin
  • 8. The west country
  • 9. The North Sea Coast
  • 10. Into the fens
  • 11. The Severn and Avon Vales
  • 12. Patterns in the land
  • 13. Symbolism and subtleties
  • 14. Competitive exploration : excavation priorities