Archaeological Resource Management in the UK: An IntroductionJohn Hunter, Ian Ralston Sutton, 1997 - 277 pages This introduction to the structure and context of archaeology in Britain reviews the vital issues facing archaeologists during a period in which the discipline has become increasingly complicated and diverse. The authors offer an analysis of the crucial questions of principle and practice that have arisen. In particular, they examine the implications for the archaeological profession of heritage management and legislation, stricter planning controls, changing land use, and the pressure of public interest and concern. |
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... Britain ? ' and ' Provide a list of all henge monuments in modern urban areas ' can only be answered by consulting a large number of individual records in disparate locations , and there is no guarantee of uniform information quality ...
... Britain ? ' and ' Provide a list of all henge monuments in modern urban areas ' can only be answered by consulting a large number of individual records in disparate locations , and there is no guarantee of uniform information quality ...
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... Britain , but there are particular pressures at present from regeneration and similar enhancement schemes in historic settlements , funded in part by the International Fund for Ireland and the European Community Regional Development ...
... Britain , but there are particular pressures at present from regeneration and similar enhancement schemes in historic settlements , funded in part by the International Fund for Ireland and the European Community Regional Development ...
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... Britain . Official care of monuments in Ireland goes back to the disestablishment of the Church of Ireland and the Irish Church Act in 1869. This made provision for the future upkeep of certain important ecclesiastical sites : 137 ...
... Britain . Official care of monuments in Ireland goes back to the disestablishment of the Church of Ireland and the Irish Church Act in 1869. This made provision for the future upkeep of certain important ecclesiastical sites : 137 ...
Contents
the relationships between theory and practice | 11 |
The British archaeological database | 19 |
The structure of British archaeology | 30 |
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academic activities Aerial Archaeology aerial photography AMAA Act Ancient Monuments application archaeo archaeological database archaeological features archaeological management archaeological remains archaeological sites archaeological units archive areas assessment Cadw Chapter Church consent considerable contract Council Countryside Commission cultural curators England English Heritage environment environmental example excavation field archaeology fieldwork funding geophysical grants historic buildings Historic Scotland Historical Monuments identified interpretation involved issues judgement land landscape legislation listed building local planning authority material ment monument class Monuments Protection Programme museum national importance Northern Ireland objects past photographs planning authority potential practice preservation problems professional programme proposed protection RCHME recent regional relevant rescue archaeology responsibility role Royal Commission Scheduled Ancient Monument Scheduled Monument scheme Scotland Secretary Section SMRS specific statutory structure survey techniques tion Treasure Trove Wales Wessex Archaeology