Newcastle upon Tyne, the eye of the north : : an archaeological assessment / / C P Graves and D H Heslop.

• VerfasserIn: Graves, C. Pamela,; Heslop, D. H.,
• TeilnehmendeR: Heslop, D. H.,
• Place / Publishing House: Oxford ;, Oakville, Connecticut : : Oxbow Books,, [2013]; ©2013
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 288 pages) :; illustrations, maps

Newcastle upon Tyne is one of England's great cities. Many think of it mainly as a product of the Industrial Revolution when abundant resources of coal, iron ore and water came together to create a Victorian industrial powerhouse. In fact, Newcastle's long and proud history began in Roman...

Table of Contents

• 1. Introduction and background
• 2. The prehistoric period
• 3. The Roman Imperial Frontier
• 4. Post-Roman archaeology and context
• 5. The medieval town
• 6. Medieval material culture
• 7. The post-medieval town
• 8. Post-medieval material culture
• 9. Conclusions.