Clifton Quarry, Worcestershire : Pits, Posts and Cereals: Archaeological Investigations 2006-2009.

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Main Author: Jackson, Robin
Other Authors: Mann, Andrew
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Havertown : Oxbow Books, Limited, 2018
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Project summary; Résumé; Zusammenfassung; Acknowledgements; Part 1: Introduction; Background; Landscape and archaeological context; Aims; Part 2: Methods; Documentary search; Fieldwork methodology; Structural analysis; Scientific dating methodology (Peter Marshall, John Meadows, Christopher Bronk Ramsey, Gordon Cook and Ian Tyers); Artefact methodology (Emily Edwards, Lucija Šoberl, Richard P. Evershed, Hugo Anderson-Whymark, Robin Jackson, Laura Griffin and Ian Tyers).
  • Environmental methodology (Katie Head, Nick Daffern, Elizabeth Pearson, Alan Clapham, Steven J. Allen, Steven R. Davis, Shirley Wynne and Anthony Brown)Part 3: Excavation Results; Geological deposits; Palaeochannel deposits; Late Neolithic; Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age; Middle Bronze Age; Early to Middle Iron Age; Roman; Early medieval; Natural features; Undated features; Part 4: Artefact Analysis; Middle Neolithic Pottery (Laura Griffin); Late Neolithic and Beaker pottery (Emily Edwards); Late Neolithic pottery absorbed residue analysis: (Lucija Šoberl and Richard P. Evershed).
  • Neolithic and Early Bronze Age: fired clay (Emily Edwards)Neolithic and Early Bronze Age flint from the Area 10 watching brief (Hugo Anderson-Whymark); Flint from the Area 10 excavation (Robin Jackson); Neolithic and Early Bronze Age worked and burnt stone (Fiona Roe); The Bronze Age and later ceramic assemblages (Laura Griffin); Metalwork (Laura Griffin); Fire cracked stone (Laura Griffin); Iron Age stone objects (Ruth Shaffrey); Slag and metalworking residues (Derek Hurst); Early medieval wooden waterlogged artefacts from timber-lined structure [2121] (Ian Tyers).
  • Part 5: Environmental AnalysisPollen (Katie Head and Nick Daffern); Plant macrofossils from the palaeochannel (Elizabeth Pearson); Entomological results from the palaeochannel (Steven R. Davis, Shirley Wynne, Anthony Brown); Plant macrofossils from non-palaeochannel deposits (Alan Clapham); Charcoal (Alan Clapham); Waterlogged wood (Alan Clapham); Part 6: Synthesis and Discussion; Palaeolithic; Mesolithic; Early to Middle Neolithic; Late Neolithic; Bronze Age; Iron Age; Romano-British; Early medieval; Medieval, post-medieval and modern; Conclusions.
  • Appendix 1: Neolithic axes and Grooved Ware (2006). Thin section analysis (Robert A. Ixer)Appendix 2: Pottery and a loomweight from the 2008/9 excavation. Thin section analysis (Robert A. Ixer); Bibliography.