Discovery by Design: The identification of secular élite settlements in western Britain A.D. 400-700

by Ken Dark

This book presents the theory of historical archaeology in practice, seeing how new perspectives may be able to solve the problem of archaeologists' inability to recognise secular settlement sites in Celtic Britain. In four parts, the first chapter presents an outline of recent theory and historical archaeology. Subsequent chapters define high status' sites and secularity in the archaeology of western Britain, AD 400-700, and present an application...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0860547647
• ISBN13: 9780860547648
• Release Date: December 1994
• Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.7"