| The Danebury Environs Programme: The Prehistory of a Wessex Landscape: Volume 1 - Introduction Contributor(s): Cunliffe, Barry (Author) |
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ISBN: 0947816488 ISBN-13: 9780947816483 Publisher: Oxford University School of Archaeology OUR PRICE: $166.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2000 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Archaeology - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - History | Ancient - General |
| Dewey: 936 |
| Series: Oxford University School of Archaeology Monograph |
| Physical Information: 240 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Following his research on the hillfort Barry Cunliffe has led a massive campaign to explore the surroundings of the site, and this has resulted in a further series of volumes, the first set on the Prehistoric evidence and the second set on the Roman Period evidence. This volume is the Introduction and overview to the Prehistoric set; to an extent it summarises the findings reported from the seven separate sites that make up Vol 2. |
Contributor Bio(s): Cunliffe, Barry: - Barry Cunliffe was Professor of European Archaeology at the University of Oxford from 1972 to 2007. He has worked on many of the iconic British excavations including Fishbourne Roman Palace, Danebury Hillfort and Hengistbury Head. He is an authority on the Iron Age and the Celts, and the author of many scholarly and popular publications including The Oxford Illustrated History of Prehistoric Europe, Britain Begins, and The Celts, A Very Short Introduction. |