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Early Medieval Towns in Britain: c 700 to 1140 (Shire Archaeology)
Jeremy Haslam
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Paperback. Towns have been a place of evolution and development throughout British history. Using archaeological, topographical and documentary material, this book provides an insight into the ideas about the developments of towns in England in the first half millennium to AD 1140. Series: Shire Archaeology. Num Pages: 64 pages, 14ill. BIC Classification: HDDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 144. New.
Towns have been a place of evolution and development throughout British history, growing from royal 'wics' between the seventh and ninth centuries, to characteristic Viking towns in the later ninth and early tenth centuries, then changing following the Norman Conquest in 1066. Using archaeological, topographical and documentary material, this book provides an extensive and detailed insight into recent ideas about the developments of towns in England in the first half millennium to AD 1140.
Towns have been a place of evolution and development throughout British history, growing from royal 'wics' between the seventh and ninth centuries, to characteristic Viking towns in the later ninth and early tenth centuries, then changing following the Norman Conquest in 1066. Using archaeological, topographical and documentary material, this book provides an extensive and detailed insight into recent ideas about the developments of towns in England in the first half millennium to AD 1140.
Product Details
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Shire Archaeology
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780852637586
SKU
9780852637586
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About Jeremy Haslam
Jeremy Haslam has worked on various archaeological sites in England and Europe and as an urban archaeologist in Wiltshire. His main archaeological interests lie in the study of medieval artefacts (particularly pottery and glass), medieval industrial processes and in the development of early medieval settlement patterns in general and towns in particular. He has also written Medieval Pottery in Britain ... Read more
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