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Proceedings of the 17th Iron Age Research Student Symposium, Edinburgh : : 29th May - 1st June 2014.

Proceedings of the 17th Iron Age Research Student Symposium held in Edinburgh, organised to reflect three general themes (migration/interaction, material culture and the built environment).

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:	Erskine, Graeme Jr.
TeilnehmendeR:	Jacobsson, Piotr. Miller, Paul.
Place / Publishing House:	Oxford : : Archaeopress,, 2016. ©2016.
Year of Publication:	2016
Language:	English
Physical Description:	1 online resource (179 pages)
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Table of Contents:

Cover
Copyright Information
Contents
List of Figures
List of Contributors
Introduction
Paul Miller, Graeme Erskine, Piotr Jacobsson and Scott Stetkiewicz
Revisiting Migrations in Archaeology:
Revisiting Migrations in Archaeology:
The Aisne-Marne and the Hunsrück-Eifel Cultures
The Aisne-Marne and the Hunsrück-Eifel Cultures
Dr Manuel Fernández-Götz
Reassessing Migrations: The Baby and the Bathwater
Towards New Lands: The Champagne - Italy Connection
From Centralisation to Decentralisation: The Hunsrück-Eifel Culture
Climate Change and Resistance to Hierarchy
Bibliography
The Future of Migration Studies
Figure 1: Diagram of a migratory process (Modified from Anthony 1990: fig 1).
Figure 2: Physical map of the main area covered by the study, with indication of the Champagne, the Belgian Ardennes and the Hunsrück-Eifel region (after Fernández-Götz 2014).
Figure 3: Comparison between Late Iron Age objects found in Marne (France) and Marzabotto (Italy) (after Mortillet 1871).
Figure 4: Sites of the La Tène A, B, C and D periods in the Hunsrück-Eifel area. The distribution maps clearly reflect the fall in population during La Tène B -here the decline appears to have occurred mainly in La Tène B2- and La Tène C (after Fernández-
Figure 4: Sites of the La Tène A, B, C and D periods in the Hunsrück-Eifel area. The distribution maps clearly reflect the fall in population during La Tène B -here the decline appears to have occurred mainly in La Tène B2- and La Tène C (after Fernández-
Figure 5: Evolution of solar activity between ca. 1300 BC and 100 AD (after Pare et al. 2009, reproduced with permission).
A reassessment of the Iron Age and Roman material
from Lagore crannóg, Co. Meath
'My kingdom for a pot!'
A reassessment of the Iron Age and Roman material.
from Lagore crannóg, Co. Meath
Alexandra Guglielmi
Lagore crannóg: a presentation
The prehistoric and Roman material from Lagore
Swords
Barrel padlock
Roman pottery
Lagore before the crannóg: an Iron Age sacred lake?
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Conclusion
'My kingdom for a pot!'
Figure 2: Roman barrel padlock from the Rath of the Synods, Tara. ©Grogan 2008: fig. 4.11. Courtesy of UCD School of Archaeology
Figure 4: Lagore in its prehistoric setting: a starting point for a procession to Tara?
When is a mortarium not a mortarium? Analogies and interpretation in Roman Cumbria
When is a mortarium not a mortarium? Analogies and interpretation in Roman Cumbria
Analogies in Archaeology
Jennifer Peacock
British Archaeology
Interpretation in Romano-
Case Study: Farmsteads and Mortaria in Cumbria
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Conclusion
(after Bernbeck 2000: 143)
Figure 1: Single-tiered archaeological analogies
Figure 2: Two-tiered archaeological analogies
Figure 3: Three-tiered archaeological analogies
Figure 4: 'Nested' analogies - structuralism
Figure 5: A typical mortarium found in Roman Britain (after Cramp et al. 2011: Figure 1: 1340, reproduced with permission)
Shapeless Jars in Iron Age East Yorkshire
Technical Weakness or Cultural Strength?
Figure 6: Hermeneutic cycle of interpretation
Shapeless Jars in Iron Age East Yorkshire
Helen Chittock
Investigating change in Iron Age East Yorkshire through Shapeless Jars
Changing Ceramic Forms
Tradition and Identity
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Concluding points.
Technical Weakness or Cultural Strength?
(data from Rigby 2004). The sample for this paper is shown within the blue box.
Figure 1: The dating of features excavated during the British Museum Yorkshire Settlements Project
Figure 2: A Shapeless Jar from Hanging Cliff, Kilham (Pit HA29). The author after Rigby (2004), scale added by author.
(data from Rigby 2004).
Figure 3: A table showing the decreasing variety in vessel forms in Rigby's typological groupings
Figure 4: Ceramic forms at Hanging Cliff between 900 and 600 BC (data from Rigby 2004).
(data from Rigby 2004).
Divine Horsemen: equine imagery in Iron Age chariot terrets
Figure 5: The percentages of Shapeless Jars recorded at sites in the Burton Agnes locality
Divine Horsemen: equine imagery in Iron Age chariot terrets
Anna Lewis
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Figure 1: Terret from Cold Kitchen Hill, Wiltshire. Image by the author, reproduced with permission of Wiltshire Museum, Devizes.
Figure 2: Close-up of detail on crescentic plaque from Llyn Cerrig Bach, Anglesey. Image © National Museum Wales - Amgueddfa Cymru, reproduced under the terms of the Creative Archive Licence of the People's Collection Wales.
Figure 3: Close-up of detail on terret from the Polden Hills hoard, Somerset. Image by Philippa Lewis.
Figure 4: Close-up of detail on terret from the Polden Hills hoard, Somerset. Image by Philippa Lewis.
Figure 5: "Horse-mask" mount from Stanwick/Melsonby, North Yorkshire. Image © Trustees of the British Museum, reproduced under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) licence.
Figure 6: Terret from Silverdale, Lancashire. Image © Portable Antiquities Scheme/British Museum, reproduced under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) licence.
Figure 7: Linchpin from Kirkburn chariot burial, East Yorkshire. Image © Trustees of the British Museum, reproduced under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) licence.
Burials of Martial Character in the British Iron Age
Burials of Martial Character in the British Iron Age
Introduction
Past Research
Yvonne L Inall
'Warrior' Burials with shield, sword and spear
Offensive Weapons
Spears and 'Speared-corpse' Burials
Swords, 'Sword Burials' and daggers
Arrowheads and Sling-stones in burials
Non-Offensive Martial Objects
Shields
Armour and Helmets
Ritual Destruction and Inverted Placement of Martial Objects
Alternative Placement of Martial Objects: Rites of reversal
Ritual Destruction
Bibliography
Conclusions
Supplemental file: Full list of Burials
Figure 1: Sites with Martial Burials confidently dated to the Iron Age.
Figure 2: Number of Martial burials by County (confident and possible Iron Age burials)
Figure 3: Number of Iron Age burials of martial character by funerary rite.
Figure 4: Iron Age burials including shield, sword and iron spearhead (* indicates a 'speared-corpse' burial).
Figure 5: Map showing Iron Age burials with shield, sword and one or more iron spearhead/s.
Figure 6: Associations between martial objects in Iron Age burials in Britain, burials of confident Iron Age date.
Figure 7: Overall sword length (mm) in accordance with Stead (2006). * - indicates incomplete sword
Iron Age Iron Production in Britain and the Near Continent
Figure 1: Simplified iron production chaîne opératoire.
Iron Age Iron Production in Britain and the Near Continent
Scott Stetkiewicz
Methodology
Non-Reduced Compounds
Technical Characterization
Slag "Optima"
Grantown Road, Forres
Non-Reduced Compounds
Technical Characterization
Interpretation
Slag Optima
Conclusion
Bibliography:
Figure 2: Normalized SEM-EDS compositional values of the Grantown Road Slag (weight %).
Figure 3: Grantown Road slag plotted in ternary space.
Figure 4: Furnace slag.
Figure 5: "Tap" slag.
Figure 6: Contact slag.
Figure 7: NRC bivariate scatter plots of the Grantown Road assemblage.
Figure 8: Scottish Iron Age iron assemblages.
Cave sanctuaries and votive offerings in Oretania
Religion and society
Cave sanctuaries and votive offerings in Oretania
Cristina Manzaneda Martín
Introduction
Oretania and the Oretani
Tradition and popular religiosity
The cave sanctuaries
Monumentalization and political sacralization
A place for men and women
Conclusions
Bibliography
Religion and society
Figure 1: Map of Oretani territory and some of the most important oppida connected by some of the main pre-Roman roads.
Figure 2: View of Castellar sanctuary in 1918 (Archivo Cabré, Instituto del Patrimonio Cultural de España, Nº Inv. 4275) (Copyright in the public domain).
Figure 3: View of the hillside of Collado de los Jardines sanctuary (Santa Elena, Jaén) between 1916 and 1918 (Archivo Cabré, Instituto del Patrimonio Cultural de España, Nº Inv. 4771)
Figure 4: A: Ex-voto in a war initiation ritual (Álvarez-Ossorio 1941: Lám. XXXII, nº 202)
B: couple in a coming of age rite (Álvarez-Ossorio 1941: Lám. CIV, nº 2360 and Lám. CII, nº 1374) (Image out of copyright).
Figure 5: A and B: ex-voti associated to fecundity rites (Álvarez-Ossorio 1941: Lám. LIII, nº 358 and Lám. XXVII, nº 177).
C and D: newborn (Álvarez-Ossorio 1941: Lám. XCV, nº 1332).

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