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Living with the Flood: Mesolithic to post-medieval archaeological remains at Mill Lane, Sawston, Cambridgeshire – a wetland/dryland interface
Samantha Paul
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Description for Living with the Flood: Mesolithic to post-medieval archaeological remains at Mill Lane, Sawston, Cambridgeshire – a wetland/dryland interface
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour and b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
The site at Mill Lane, Sawston, represents millennia of human activity within a dynamic and changing landscape setting. River valleys have been a focus for human activity since the early Holocene and, in addition to providing abundant archaeological evidence for this activity, the proximity to water also highlights the potential for the preservation of both archaeological remains and palaeoenvironmental source material. However, human activity within river valleys also commonly bridges areas of both wetland and dryland; ecological zones which are often approached using quite different archaeological methods and which present considerable differences in levels of archaeological visibility and preservation. The ... Read more
The site at Mill Lane, Sawston, represents millennia of human activity within a dynamic and changing landscape setting. River valleys have been a focus for human activity since the early Holocene and, in addition to providing abundant archaeological evidence for this activity, the proximity to water also highlights the potential for the preservation of both archaeological remains and palaeoenvironmental source material. However, human activity within river valleys also commonly bridges areas of both wetland and dryland; ecological zones which are often approached using quite different archaeological methods and which present considerable differences in levels of archaeological visibility and preservation. The ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxbow Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
525 g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782979661
SKU
V9781782979661
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About Samantha Paul
Samantha Paul is a Research Fellow in the Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology, University of Birmingham. Her main interests lie mainly within the Iron Age, specifically looking at landscapes and how people lived, perceived and interacted with their environment. Kevin Colls is Archaeological Project Manager at the Centre of Archaeology, Staffordshire University. He has extensive experience of archaeological ... Read more
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