Keyword

Keyword: Burial Practices

The Anglo-Saxon Minsters of Winchester

Birthe Kjølbye-Biddle et al.

The Anglo-Saxon Minsters of Winchester 1

A definitive multi-volume study of Winchester’s Anglo-Saxon minsters—Old Minster, New Minster and Nunnaminster—integrating archaeological, documentary and scientific evidence to reconstruct their development, burial practices, and role in royal power and the cult of St Swithun. READ MORE

Hardback: £330.00

Burials and Society in Late Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age Ireland

Cormac McSparron

Queen's University Belfast Irish Archaeological Monograph 1

This book describes and analyses the increasing complexity of later Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age burial in Ireland, using burial complexity as a proxy for increasing social complexity, and as a tool for examining social structure. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | eBook: £16.00

Mortuary Variability and Social Diversity in Ancient Greece

ed. Nikolas Dimakis et al.

This volume brings together early career scholars working on funerary customs in Greece from the Early Iron Age to the Roman period. Papers present various thematic and interdisciplinary analysis in which funerary contexts provide insights on individuals, social groups and communities. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | eBook: £16.00

Cirencester before Corinium

Edward Biddulph et al.

Thames Valley Landscapes Monograph 34

Excavations at Kingshill North revealed late Neolithic pits with rare Grooved Ware, feasting remains, and exotic flint and axe fragments. Beaker burials showed non‑local origins. Later Bronze and Iron Age pits, structures, and burials marked evolving settlement, abandoned by the 1st century AD, with only limited later activity. READ MORE

Paperback: £15.00