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Routledge Recent Archaeological Excavations in Britain 1939-1955

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Explore a significant era of British history with this scholarly collection from the Routledge Library Editions: Archaeology series. Originally published in 1956, this volume brings together chapters from well-known archaeologists regarding various sites explored between 1939 and 1955. It serves as a vital record of the techniques and finds that defined the field during this period. While much of the research focuses on the lowland zone of Britain, the book provides a wide variety of locations and site types. Readers can study a diverse range of historical periods, including prehistoric, Romano-British, and later eras. This work demonstrates the steady progress of archaeological study through detailed documentation. Beyond traditional excavation methods, the book includes a final chapter on air reconnaissance. This section covers one of the most revolutionary additions to the field, providing insight into how new technologies began to change the way researchers identify and study ancient sites. This is an essential resource for students and historians interested in the evolution of archaeological practice and the history of Britain.

Key Features

Features expert contributions from well-known archaeologists regarding specific site excavations performed between 1939 and 1955.

Covers a wide range of historical periods including prehistoric, Romano-British, and later eras of British history.

Provides detailed examples of the specific archaeological techniques and finds used during this mid-century period.

Offers a broad spread of site types and locations, with a primary focus on the lowland zone of Britain.

Includes a specialized chapter on air reconnaissance to show how revolutionary new methods changed the field.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
24 October 2014
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24 April 2014

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