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In the Shadow of Corinium: Prehistoric and Roman Occupation at Kingshill South, Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Andrew Simmonds et al.

Presents excavations at Kingshill South, Cirencester, revealing prehistoric and Roman occupation on the edge of Corinium. Evidence includes late Neolithic or early Bronze Age activity, later prehistoric settlement and Roman-period development in Gloucestershire. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00

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

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Excavations and Observations in Roman Cirencester 1998–2007

ed. Neil Holbrook

Cirencester Excavations 6

The excavations found a previously unrecorded corridor mosaic and interesting evidence for early Roman cremation ritual, along with later Roman inhumation burials in the western cemetery. A reflection of the last fifty years of excavation within Cirencester is also presented. READ MORE

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Houses in Roman Cirencester

Alan McWhirr

Cirencester Excavations 3

This third Cirencester Excavations volume focuses on Roman town houses, mainly from Beeches Road (1970–73), with additional reports from earlier digs. It includes a Gazetteer of Roman houses in Cirencester, offering a comprehensive overview of domestic architecture in the Roman town. READ MORE

Paperback: £19.95