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Life on the Dallington Brook

Jo Barker et al.

Between 2022 and 2023, investigations at Harlestone Park, Northamptonshire, revealed multi-period occupation, initially on a seasonal basis but included Middle Bronze Age funerary activity and more extensive Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age activity. A Middle to Late Roman lime kiln may have served the nearby settlement at Duston. READ MORE

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Picket Twenty Andover, Hampshire: Excavation of a Bronze Age Barrow Cemetery, 2017–2018

Alistair J. Barclay et al.

Cotswold Archaeology Monograph 22

Excavation at Picket Twenty, Andover ahead of a new housing development, focused on the remains of an Early Bronze Age (2150–1500 BC) barrow cemetery. The earliest barrow contained a Beaker burial and may have been a ‘founder’ monument. Substantial deposits of Roman finds were made in the barrow ditches, perhaps reflecting some ritual deposition. READ MORE

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Life and Death in Roman Carlisle

Matthew S. Hobson

Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 122

Finds from a Roman cremation cemetery in Carlisle offer an important study of burials and identity in the region. Excavated graves, including rare richly furnished burials, reveal cultural ties to the Nervii of Gallia Belgica and suggest a Nervian presence in early Roman Carlisle linked to military recruitment and local pottery production. READ MORE

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The A120 Bypass and Flood Alleviation Scheme Little Hadham, Hertfordshire Archaeological Investigations 2019–2020

Jo Barker et al.

Cotswold Archaeology Monograph 17

Limited evidence for earlier prehistoric archaeology was found. During the later Bronze Age and Iron Age the first permanent settlements were established. They were characterized by post-built circular structures, pits and cremation burials. READ MORE

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