Iron Age, Roman and Anglo-Saxon settlement along the Empingham to Hannington pipeline in Northamptonshire and Rutland / / Simon Carlyle, Jason Clarke and Andy Chapman.
Reports on excavations by Northamtonshire Archaeology (now MOLA) in the south-east Midlands region; Nineteen sites were investigated, dating primarily to the Iron Age, Roman and Anglo-Saxon periods.
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Superior document: | Archaeopress archaeology |
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Place / Publishing House: | Oxford : : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd,, [2017] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Archaeopress archaeology.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (148 pages) :; illustrations, maps. |
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Other title: | Introduction -- Background -- Topography and geology -- Excavation strategy -- Structure of the report -- Archive -- Neolithic and Early Bronze Age (c.4000-1450BC) -- Neolithic and early Bronze Age activity -- Worked flint -- Middle Bronze Age to Early Iron Age (c.1450-400BC) -- A late Bronze Age/early Iron Age pit alignment near Seaton -- Middle Bronze Age to early Iron Age activity at Glaston -- Middle to Late Iron Age (400 BC -- 43 AD) -- Middle to late Iron Age settlement near Seaton -- Possible ditches 75 and 84 -- Gully 51 -- Gullies 14, 18 and 37 -- Pit group (pits 47, 54, 72, 82 and 88) -- Pits 40, 49, 62, 66 and 69 -- Pits 77 and 80 -- Pits 5, 7, 25 and 30 -- Iron Age ditches and a cremation burial near Thorpe by Water -- Middle to late Iron Age settlement near Caldecott -- Ditches 73 and 38 -- Features to the south of ditch 73 -- Pit 44 and posthole 63 -- Pits and postholes to the north of ditch 73 -- Ditches to the north of ditch 73 -- Cobbled surface, 78 -- Middle to late Iron Age settlement at Swinawe Barn, Corby -- The enclosure (ditches 22, 46 and 92) -- The roundhouses -- Other features -- Late Iron Age ditches near Thorpe Malsor -- Ditch 18 -- Ditch 52 -- Middle to late Iron Age settlement at Willows Nursery -- The enclosure ditches, 15 and 39 -- Other linear ditches -- Finds and environment evidence from the Iron Age settlements -- The Iron Age pottery -- Seaton -- Caldecott -- Swinawe Barn, Corby -- Fabrics -- Forms and decoration -- Pottery distribution -- The assemblage from Roundhouse B -- Chronology -- Illustrated Iron Age pottery from Swinawe Barn (Fig 4.20) -- Thorpe Malsor -- Willows Nursery -- Fired clay -- Swinawe Barn -- Faunal and environmental remains from the Iron Age settlements -- Human bone -- The animal bone -- Methodology -- Carcass representation and butchery -- Species representation and diet -- Animal husbandry -- Discussion -- Charred plant remains -- Radiocarbon dating -- Roman Settlement (AD43 -- AD450) -- Late Roman settlement at Glaston -- Roman settlement -- Ditch 34 -- Roman activity near Seaton -- A Roman enclosure and cremation burials near Gretton -- The Roman enclosure -- Roman cremation burials -- A Roman pit at Swinawe Barn, Corby -- Roman enclosures at Rushton -- The enclosure: ditches 12 and 21 -- The droveway: gullies 5 and 7 -- Gullies 9 and 17 -- A Roman ditch system at Violet Lane -- Roman settlement near Thorpe Malsor -- Earlier features, ditches 61, 63 and 128 and pit 67 -- The major ditch systems -- Pebbled surface 131 -- The pit group -- Other pits/postholes 74, 105 and 121 -- Roman settlement at White Hill Lodge -- A ditched enclosure system -- Droveway: ditches 35 and 41 -- Roman settlement near Great Cransley -- Ditch 25 -- Enclosure 1 -- Enclosure 2: ditches 13 and 17 -- Enclosure 3: ditch 11 -- The trackway: ditches 40 and 31/36 -- Enclosure 4: ditch 44 -- Colluvium 58 -- Finds from the Roman settlement -- Roman pottery -- The Roman pottery from Thorpe Malsor (Figs 5.21-5.22) -- Selected assemblages -- Ditch 39 (part of ditch system with ditches 12 and 94, see below) -- Ditch 94 (part of ditch system with ditches 12, see above, and 39) -- Ditch 112 (part of ditch system with ditches 72, 139, 117 and 145) -- Ditch 117 (part of ditch system with ditches 72, 112, 139 and 145) -- Ditch 139 (part of ditch system with ditches 72, 112, 117 and 145) -- Ditch 145 (part of ditch system with ditches 72, 112, 139 and 117) -- Ditch 150 (north end of site, aligned west-east) -- Pit 4 -- Illustrated vessels (Figs 5.21 and 5.22) -- Cross-feature joins -- Samian ware -- The Roman pottery from Great Cransley (Fig 5.23) -- Selected Assemblages -- Ditch 11, Enclosure 3, southern arm (same as ditch 23) -- Ditch 17 (Enclosure 2, southern arm) -- Ditch 23 (Enclosure 3, southern arm, same as ditch 7) -- Ditch 52 (late boundary, cutting trackway ditches, eastern side) -- Pit 29, Enclosure 2 -- Illustrated vessels (Fig 5.23) -- Other sites -- Roman fired clay and ceramic building material -- Gretton Road -- Rushton -- White Hill Lodge -- Great Cransley -- Roman querns -- Other Roman finds -- Glaston -- Coins -- Copper alloy objects -- Copper casting debris -- Iron -- Lead -- Worked bone -- Glass -- Faunal and environmental remains from the Roman settlements -- Cremation burials from Gretton Road -- Infant burial from Thorpe Malsor -- The burial of infants during the Roman period in Britain -- Animal bone -- Conclusions -- Anglo-Saxon burial and settlement (AD450-650) -- An Anglo-Saxon cremation cemetery at Glaston -- Anglo-Saxon activity at Rushton -- Finds from the Anglo-Saxon cemetery and other sites -- Anglo-Saxon pottery -- Fabric -- Chronology and decorative symbolism -- The undecorated urns and other vessels -- Burial B4 (SF3) -- Burial B5 (SF4) -- Burial B6 (SF7) -- Burial B8 (SF6) -- Burial B12 (SF11) -- Burial B14 (SF16) -- Burial B18 -- Burial B20 (SF13) -- Pit 40 -- Pit 48 (SF 17) -- Topsoil (1) -- Field 15:07 (5), SFB -- Pit 30 -- Pit 32 -- Catalogue of illustrated Anglo-Saxon pottery -- The decorated urns -- Burial B7 (SF5) (Figs 6.11, 2 & 6.13) -- Burial B9 (SF8) (Fig 6.12, 10) -- Burial B11 (SF10) (Fig 6.12, 7-9 & 6.14 a, b & c) -- Burial B16 (SF 15) (Figs 6.2; 6.11, 1; 6.15 & 6.16) -- Other Anglo-Saxon pottery -- Subsoil (2) -- Ditch 10 (Fig 6.9, 6) -- Anglo-Saxon pottery from a watching brief, Field 15:07/4 -- Other Anglo-Saxon finds -- Burial B6 (adult, sex unknown) -- Burial B7 (juvenile, 4-5 years, sex unknown) -- Burial B9 (juvenile, greater than 10 years old, sex unknown) -- Burial B11 (adult and juvenile, sex unknown) -- Burial B12 (adult, 15-18 years, sex unknown) -- Burial B13 (adult, sex unknown) -- Burial B14 (adult, sex unknown) -- Burial B16 (adult, probably female) -- The beads -- Human bone from the Anglo-Saxon cemetery -- Fragmentation, completeness and elemental representation -- Pyre conditions -- Demography -- Sex -- Pathology -- Medieval and post-medieval field systems -- A field boundary wall and furrows at Normanton Road -- A boundary ditch and furrows at Seaton -- A ditch and furrows near Thorpe by Water -- A stone drain and furrows at Caldecott -- Boundary ditches and furrows at Swinawe Barn, Corby -- Furrows at other sites -- Finds of medieval and post-medieval date -- Medieval and post-medieval finds -- Cransley -- Post-medieval floor tiles -- Project objectives -- The late Bronze Age/early Iron Age pit alignment near Seaton -- The Iron Age landscape -- The Roman rural landscape -- The early Anglo-Saxon cremation cemetery at Glaston -- Bibliography. |
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Summary: | Reports on excavations by Northamtonshire Archaeology (now MOLA) in the south-east Midlands region; Nineteen sites were investigated, dating primarily to the Iron Age, Roman and Anglo-Saxon periods. |
ISBN: | 1784915351 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Simon Carlyle, Jason Clarke and Andy Chapman. |