Building memories : : the Neolithic Cotswold long barrow at Ascott-Under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire / / edited by Don Benson and Alasdair Whittle ; with contributions by Alistair Barclay [and twenty-seven others] ; and illustrations by Ian Dennis.

It is just over forty years since the start of the excavations of the Ascott-under-Wychwood long barrow (1965-69) under the direction of Don Benson. The excavations belonged to the latter part of a great period of barrow digging in southern Britain, which was ending just as, by striking contrast, in...

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Superior document:Cardiff studies in archaeology, for English heritage
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Place / Publishing House:Oxford : : Oxbow Books,, [2007]
©2007
Year of Publication:2007
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
French
German
Series:Cardiff studies in archaeology.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxvi, 379 pages, 13 unnumbered pages of plates) :; illustrations, maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • The excavations of 1965-1969 / by Don Benson, ... Fiona Roe
  • The pre-barrow contexts / by Leslie McFadyen, Don Benson and Alasdair Whittle
  • The environmental setting / by John G. Evans, Susan Limbrey and Richard Macphail
  • The long barrow / by Leslie McFadyen, Don Benson and Alasdair Whittle
  • The layout, composition and sequence of the human bone deposits / by Alasdair Whittle ... [et al.]
  • The human remains / by Dawn Galer, ... Christopher Knüsel
  • Interpreting chronology : the radiocarbon dating process / by Alex Bayliss ... [et al.]
  • The animal bones / by Jacqui Mulville and Caroline Grigson
  • Carbon and stable isotope compositions of animal and human bone / by Robert E.M. Hedges, Rhiannon E. Stevens and Jessica A. Pearson
  • The early Neolithic pottery and fired clay / by Alistair Barclay ... [et al.]
  • Organic residue analysis / by Mark S. Copley and Richard P. Evershed
  • The flint / by Kate Cramp ; with Humphrey Case and Kevin Nimmo
  • The worked stone objects / by Fiona Roe
  • Post-Neolithic finds / by Edward Biddulph, Peter Guest and William Manning
  • Place and time : building and remembrance / by Alasdair Whittle ... [et al.].