Corrstown :: a coastal community : excavations of a bronze age village in Northern Ireland /

Corrstown in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, is a highly important Bronze Age site. This came to light during excavations carried out by Archaeological Consultancy Services Ltd on behalf of the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in 2002-2003, the results of which are detailed here. A total of...

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Weitere Verfasser: Ginn, Victoria (Victoria R.), Rathbone, Stuart, Akeret, Örni
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oakville, Conn. : Oxbow Books ; David Brown Book Co., 2012.
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Zusammenfassung:Corrstown in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, is a highly important Bronze Age site. This came to light during excavations carried out by Archaeological Consultancy Services Ltd on behalf of the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in 2002-2003, the results of which are detailed here. A total of 74 Middle Bronze Age roundhouse platforms was identified and organised into pairs or short rows, the majority of which appeared to be contemporary. The Corrstown village represents a site type hitherto unknown in Britain and Ireland, where the standard settlement pattern consists of roundhouses occ.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiv, 301 pages :) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781842177105
1842177109