Archaeological Resource Management in the UK: An IntroductionJohn Hunter, Ian Ralston A. Sutton, 1993 - 277 pages Examines the impact on the archaeology profession of heritage management and legislation, stricter planning controls, changing land use, and the pressure of public concern and commercial interest regarding archaeological sites. Among the discussions are the problems of field work, the management of |
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Page 187
... barrows , round barrows , hillforts , Roman forts , castles and so on is so obvious that it is rarely discussed , except in relation to the terminology used for computer- based records . However , classification is not an end in itself ...
... barrows , round barrows , hillforts , Roman forts , castles and so on is so obvious that it is rarely discussed , except in relation to the terminology used for computer- based records . However , classification is not an end in itself ...
Page 189
... barrows are much more representative of their period , were constructed over a much longer time- span , and show a greater diversity of form . Arguably , we can learn much more about Neolithic society from the study of a long barrow ...
... barrows are much more representative of their period , were constructed over a much longer time- span , and show a greater diversity of form . Arguably , we can learn much more about Neolithic society from the study of a long barrow ...
Page 193
... barrows in the area around Avebury , a World Heritage Site , are likely to be considered nationally important ... barrow can occur in isolation or as an element of a cemetery . Such questions of scale will be examined further ...
... barrows in the area around Avebury , a World Heritage Site , are likely to be considered nationally important ... barrow can occur in isolation or as an element of a cemetery . Such questions of scale will be examined further ...
Contents
the relationships between theory and practice | 11 |
The British archaeological database | 19 |
The structure of British archaeology | 30 |
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