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Huntsman's Quarry, Kemerton : a late Bronze Age settlement and landscape in Worcestershire
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- Robin Jackson ; with contributions by Alex Bayliss, Peter Bellamy, Christopher Bronk Ramsey, Roger C.P. Doonan, James Greig, Derek Hurst, Andrew Moss, Mike Napthan, Elizabeth Pearson, Stephanie Pinter-Bellows, Ian Tyers, David F. Williams and Ann Woodward ; illustrated by Laura Templeton, Carolyn Hunt and Steve Rigby
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- English
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- Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2015
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- 1 online resource
- ISBNs
- 9781782979951, 1782979948, 1782979972, 9781782979968, 1782979956, 1782979964, 9781782979975, 9781782979944
- OCLC
- ocn951223135, ocn922799637
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Part 1. Introduction -- Background -- Location, geology and topography -- Archaeological and historical background -- Project history -- Aims -- Methodology / Robin Jackson and Mike Napthan -- Part 2. Dating and structural evidence -- Radiocarbon dating / Alex Bayliss, Robin Jackson and Christopher Bronk Ramsey -- Earlier prehistoric activity / Robin Jackson and Mike Napthan -- The late Bronze Age activity / Robin Jackson and Mike Napthan -- Part 3. Artefactual evidence -- Prehistoric pottery / Ann Woodward and Robin Jackson -- Petrology / David F. Williams -- Ceramic weights / Derek Hurst -- Stone weight / Derek Hurst -- Fired clay / Derek Hurst -- The mould fragments and slag / Roger C.P. Doonan -- Worked flint / Peter Bellamy -- Other finds -- Worked timbers / Ian Tyers -- Part 4. Environmental evidence -- Animal bone / Stephanie Pinter-Bellows -- Human bone / Stephanie Pinter-Bellows -- Cremated bone / Stephanie Pinter-Bellows -- The plant macrofossils / Elizabeth Pearson -- The pollen / James Greig -- Molluscs / Andrew Moss -- Environmental synthesis / Elizabeth Pearson -- Part 5. Discussion and synthesis -- Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic -- Neolithic -- Beaker -- Early Bronze Age -- Late Bronze Age -- Appendices: 1. Additional pottery tables and figures -- 2. Pottery fabrics / Derek Hurst and Robin Jackson
Subjects
- Huntsman's Quarry Site (Kemerton, England)
- Quarries and quarrying -- England -- Worcestershire.
- Bronze age -- England -- Worcestershire.
- Human settlements -- England -- Worcestershire.
- Landscape archaeology -- England -- Worcestershire.
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- England -- Worcestershire.
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- England -- Kemerton.
- Worcestershire (England) -- Antiquities.
- Kemerton (England) -- Antiquities.