Excavations at the British Museum: An Archaeological and Social History of Bloomsbury (British Museum Research Publication)
Rebecca Haslam
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Paperback. In 1999 and 2007 respectively, the central courtyard and the northwest corner of the British Museum estate were redeveloped in order to create two iconic additions to the institution: the Great Court and the World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre. This volume presents the results of the ensuing studies undertaken by Pre-Construct Archaeology. Num Pages: 250 pages, 160. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; GM; HBTB; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
In 1999 and 2007 respectively, the central courtyard and the northwest corner of the British Museum estate were redeveloped in order to create two iconic additions to the institution: the Great Court and the World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre. The execution of these projects provided the opportunity to investigate the archaeology and history of the Bloomsbury area and the museum itself through excavation and archival research. This volume presents the results of the ensuing studies undertaken by Pre-Construct Archaeology and in so doing details the evolution of this area of London from the Roman period into modern times. The book ... Read more
In 1999 and 2007 respectively, the central courtyard and the northwest corner of the British Museum estate were redeveloped in order to create two iconic additions to the institution: the Great Court and the World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre. The execution of these projects provided the opportunity to investigate the archaeology and history of the Bloomsbury area and the museum itself through excavation and archival research. This volume presents the results of the ensuing studies undertaken by Pre-Construct Archaeology and in so doing details the evolution of this area of London from the Roman period into modern times. The book ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
British Museum
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780861592104
SKU
V9780861592104
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Ref
99-42
About Rebecca Haslam
Rebecca Haslam's career began in 1995 at Woodhall Moated Manor Trust, an experience that sparked a lifelong interest in archaeology. After studying at UCL, she joined Pre-Construct Archaeology in 2001, becoming a Senior Archaeologist soon afterwards. She has directed many large scale urban projects, specialising in the excavation and publication of post-medieval material. Victoria Ridgeway is the editor and manager ... Read more
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