Clachtoll : An Iron Age Broch Settlement in Assynt, North-West Scotland

Clachtoll An Iron Age Broch Settlement in Assynt, North-West Scotland

Results of a major, community-based excavation of an Iron Age broch that collapsed in on itself after a fire, sealing a unique and undisturbed domestic assemblage.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Cavers, M. Graeme, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, England : Oxbow Books [2022]
Edición:First edition
Materias:
Archaeology.
Assynt (Scotland) > Antiquities.
Scotland > Assynt
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009756940306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction and background, conservation context
  • 2. The structure and the archaeological excavations / Nicholas Johnstone
  • 3. Radiocarbon dating / Graeme Cavers
  • 4. The artefacts
  • 4.1. The pottery / Dawn McLaren
  • 4.2. Heat-affected clay and associated materials / Dawn McLaren
  • 4.3. Organic residue analysis of the ceramics and steatite vessels / Richard P. Evershed
  • 4.4. The iron objects from Clachtoll / Andy Heald
  • 4.5. Copper alloy / Andy Heald
  • 4.6. Ironworking and other residues / Andy Heald
  • 4.7. The coarse stone, pumice and steatite / Fiona McGibbon
  • 4.8. The talc-rich schist objects / Richard Jones
  • 4.9. The worked bone / Jackaline Robertson
  • 4.10. The organic materials / Dawn McLaren
  • 4.11. The waterlogged wood / Anne Crone
  • 4.12. The artefact distribution / Graeme Cavers
  • 5. Environmental evidence
  • 5.1. The macroplants / Jackaline Robertson
  • 5.2. The charcoal / Jackaline Robertson
  • 5.3. Waterlogged macroplant remains / Jackaline Robertson
  • 5.4. Animal bone / Jackaline Robertson
  • 5.5. Fish bone / Jen Harland
  • 5.6. Shellfish / Jackaline Robertson
  • 5.7. Insects from Cell 1 / Enid Allison
  • 6. The floors and internal deposits: soil micromorphology / Lynne Roy
  • 7. The burning layer: spatial analysis of the macroplant assemblage / Graeme Cavers
  • 8. The environmental context of Clachtoll and Assynt / Louisa Matthews
  • 9. The Iron Age landscape of Stoer / Alex Wood
  • 10. Interpretation, discussion and conclusion / John Barber.

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