Mapping ancient landscapes in Northamptonshire / Alison Deegan and Glenn Foard.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Deegan, Alison, author.

Foard, Glenn, 1953- author.

Series:

English Heritage

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Land use mapping--England--Northamptonshire.

Land use mapping.

Landscape archaeology--England--Northamptonshire.

Landscape archaeology.

Human settlements--England--Northamptonshire--History--To 1500.

Human settlements.

Cultural geography--England--Northamptonshire.

Cultural geography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (179 p.)

Place of Publication:

Swindon, England : English Heritage, [2007]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A record of the National Mapping Programme project in Northamptonshire. It recovered and mapped archaeological evidence from field systems, through settlement remains, to funerary monuments, and ranges from the Neolithic to the 20th century.

Contents:

Front cover; Prelims; Half title; Title page; Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; Periods; Acknowledgements; Summary; Résumé; Zusammenfassung; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Aerial reconnaissance in Northamptonshire; Chapter 3 - The significance and limitations of the project data; Chapter 4 - Monuments and landscapes in the Neolithic and Bronze Age; Chapter 5 - Tenebris Lux Ex; Chapter 6 - Late Bronze Age, Iron Age and Roman settlements and landscapes; Chapter 7 - The contribution of aerial photography to Anglo-Saxon studies

Chapter 8 - The contribution of aerial photography to medieval and post-medieval studiesChapter 9 - Studying modern military remains; Chapter 10 - A critique of Northamptonshire's NMP project; Endmatter; References; Index; Imprint

Notes:

Includes summaries in French and German (p. 8).

Includes short chapters by Alex Gibson and Graham Cadman.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [161]-166) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-84802-169-0

OCLC:

851970558