Settling the Ebbsfleet Valley : high speed 1 excavations at Springhead and Northfleet, Kent : the late Iron Age, Roman, Saxon and Medieval landscape / Phil Andrews ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Andrews, Phil, 1954-

Wessex Archaeology (Firm)

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Excavations (Archaeology)--England--Ebbsfleet Valley.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Ebbsfleet Valley (England)--Antiquities.

Ebbsfleet Valley (England).

England--Ebbsfleet Valley.

Physical Description:

4 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Place of Publication:

Salisbury : Oxford Wessex Archaeology, 2011.

Summary:

This final volume in the series presents specialist reports and illustrations on the Saxon and later finds and on environmental remains recovered during archaeological investigations in the Ebbsfleet valley, near Gravesend, Kent, in conjunction with engineering for the section of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link now known as High Speed 1. The reports are arranged in chapters on Saxon pottery; Saxon, Medieval, and post-Medieval coins; Saxon objects; other Saxon and Medieval finds; human bone from Springhead; Saxon animal bone from Northfleet and Springhead; post-Roman sedimentary sequences and landscape; and post-Roman environmental evidence for subsistence and economy. Distributed in North America by The David Brown Book Co. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Contents:

v.1. The sites

v.2. Late Iron Age to Roman finds reports

v.3. Late Iron Age to Roman human remains and environmental reports / By Chatherine Barnett, Jacqueline I. McKinley, Elizabeth Stafford, Jessica M. Grimm and Chris J. Stevens

v.4. Saxon and later finds and environmental reports.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

9780954597030

0954597036

9780954597047

0954597044

9780954597054

0954597052

9780954597061

0954597060

OCLC:

761367623