Stella and Rose's Books Logo

Stella & Rose's Books

Specialists in Rare & Collectable Books

FAVERDALE, DARLINGTON: EXCAVATIONS AT A MAJOR SETTLEMENT IN THE NORTHERN FRONTIER ZONE OF ROMAN BRITAIN

by Jennifer Proctor

Published by Pre-Construct Archaeology Limited. 1st. 2012

Slightly better than very good condition. PCA Monograph 15. Large format. Card wraps. B/w diagrams and photos. xviii and 245 pages including index.

Light scuffing to covers. Contents clean.

ISBN: 9780956305466
Stock no. 1829479

Buy now for £16.00 Enquire about this book Add to Wish List

Contents

  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • 1.1 Site Descripti9on
  • 1.2 Planning Background
  • 1.3 Geology and Topography
  • 1.4 Archaeological Methodology
  • 1.5 Archaeological and Historical Background
  • 1.6 Scope of this Report
  • Chapter 2: Archaeological Remains
  • 2.1 Phase 1: Natural Deposits
  • 2.2 Phase 2: Cist Burial
  • 2.3 Phase 3: Unenclosed Settlement
  • 2.4 Phase 4: Second-Century AD Enclosed Settlement
  • 2.5 Phase 5: Third and Fourth-Century AD Activity
  • 2.6 Phase 6: post-Roman Activity
  • Chapter 3: Specialist Reports
  • 3.1 Native and Roman Pottery
  • 3.2 Samian Ware
  • 3.3 Mortaria
  • 3.4 Organic Residue Analysis of the Pottery
  • 3.5 Building Material and Painted Wall Plaster
  • 3.6 Raman Spectroscopic Analysis of Romano-British Wall Plaster
  • 3.7 Small Finds
  • 3.8 Glass Bangles
  • 3.9 Stone Objects
  • 3.10 Metals and Metalliferous Residues Analysis
  • 3.11 Faunal Remains
  • 3.12 Human Bone
  • 3.13 Plant Macrofossil Analysis
  • 3.14 Invertebrate Analysis
  • 3.15 Pollen Analysis
  • Chapter 4: Discussion
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 The Earliest Settlement at Faverdale: a Late Iron Age and Early Roman Farmstead
  • 4.3 Faverdale in the Second Century AD: Social and Cultural Change
  • 4.4 Faverdale in the Third and Fourth Centuries AD: the End of Roman Riches
  • 4.5 Concluding Remarks
  • Appendix 1 Native and Roman Pottery
  • Appendix 2 Samian Ware
  • Appendix 3 Mortaria
  • Appendix 4 Small finds
  • Appendix 5 Stone Objects
  • Appendix 6 Metals and Metalliferous Residues Analysis
  • Appendix 7 Paleoenvironmental Analysis
  • French and German Summaries
  • Bibliography
  • Index

Similar Stock