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H 297 x W 210 mm

226 pages

67 figures, 41 tables (colour throughout)

Published Nov 2024

Cotswold Archaeology

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Hardback: 9781999822279

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Keywords
Sunken featured buildings; charred plant remains; Saxon and post-Roman

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Two inhumation burials date to the very end of the Roman or the early post-Roman period. A settlement, comprising 13 sunken-featured buildings, was established in the 6th–7th centuries AD. One building had burned down, preserving important information about the structure and materials which had been used in its construction.

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About the Author

Chris Ellis is an experienced site director working fro Cotswold Archaeology. He has spent the last 30 years focusing on projects in south and east England. These include leading the team on the A120 Stansted to Braintree and the A46 road schemes; major prehistoric sites in Kent and Cambridgeshire; numerous projects on Salisbury Plain for Defence Estates; and also projects in London, Newbury, Southampton and Salisbury to name but a few.

Alex Davies gained his PhD at Cardiff University in 2016 looking at Late Bronze Age and Iron Age society in the Thames Valley. He joined Oxford Archaeology later in 2016 as a Project Officer in the Post-Excavation department and is now a Project manager in the Post-Excavation and Research team. His special interests are all aspects of the Bronze Age and Iron Age. He is also interested in the use of ethnography in archaeological analysis and how we can integrate all parts of the archaeological record to help understand prehistoric societies.