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BRIAR HILL: EXCAVATION 1974-1978

by Helen M. Bamford

Published by Northampton Development Corporation. 1st. 1985

Slightly better than very good condition. Archaeological Monograph No. 3. Description and discussion of the neolithic earthwork and the history of its construction and use, and later occupation. Oblong format. Grey cardwraps. B/w sketches and illustrations, some folding plans. Folding plan and microfiche to rear pocket.

Corners ligthly rubbed. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean. Plan and microfiche present in rear pocket.

ISBN: 090271113X
Stock no. 1827618

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Contents

Introduction
Background to the excavation
Description of the site
Site location
Geology
Prehistoric settlement in the Northampton area
Excavation (objectives, methods and survival of evidence)
Prehistoric and Later Occupation of the Site: The Evidence
The Neolithic Enclosure
Bronze Age Cremations
Undated Features - Possibly Neolithic
Iron Age Occupation
Romano-British Features
Saxon Sunken, Featured Buildings
Mediaeval and Post-Mediaeval Features
The Geometry of the Enclosure (summary)
The Construction of the Earthwork (summary)
The Finds
Introduction
The Worked Flints
The Worked Stone
The Neolithic Pottery
Fired Clay Lumps from Neolithic Contexts
Bronze Age Cremation Urns
The Pre-Belgic Iron Age Pottery (summary)
The Roman Pottery (summary)
The Saxon Pottery
The Tile
Non-Ferrous Metal Objects
Iron Objects
The Human Bone
The Animal Bone
The Carbonised Plant Remains
The Carbon 14 Measurements
Interpretation and Discussion

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