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Archaeology North West
Archaeology North West
is our flagship publication. Publications normally include:
- Interpretive
articles, especially those which cut across geographical,
administrative, disciplinary and other boundaries and which
contribute to regional research priorities.
- New discoveries
in the region that make a significant contribution to knowledge and
understanding:
- Recent
metal-detector finds
- An
archaeological science feature
- Walks around
sites and monuments of note in the region, especially lesser-known ones
- Book reviews
Current issue
- Surveys, excavations and burgage plots:
recent work on the medieval towns of north west England (Archaeology
North West
2008).
Introduction
- Tom Saunders
Part
1: Thematic Articles
Lancashire extensive urban survey - Peter
Iles
Recent
excavation work on the medieval towns of
Greater Manchester - Mike Nevell
Kicking
over the traces: the challenges of investigating small medieval towns
in Cheshire - Andy
Towle and Laurence Haynes
Part
2:
Regular Features
A tour of medieval
Chester - Simon Ward
Dendrochronology:
past and present in the
North West - Cathy Tyres
The
Portable
Antiquities Scheme in the north west: medieval finds and
outreach activities - Frances McIntosh and
Dot Boughton
This issue has just been distributed to
members of the group. Copies are still available at a cost of £10 plus
£1 postage and packing. Read
sample pages.
Editor Tom Saunders
Notes for Contributors
Copies of
some back issues are still available from Peter
Lange, 43 Frederick Terrace, Slack Road, Blackley, Manchester M9 8GT. Please enclose a cheque for the appropriate amount
payable to Council for
British Archaeology North West.
Back issues
- The
archaeology of north west England: an archaeological research framework
for north west England volume 1: resource assessment
- Research
and archaeology in north-west England: an archaeological research
framework for north west England volume 2: research agenda and
strategy
These two volumes of Archaeology
North West constitute
the Regional Research Framework
for Archaeology in the North West,
initiated by English Heritage and the Association of Local Government
Archaeological Officers. They cover the administrative counties of
Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Lancashire.
The framework is designed to provide an overview of current
archaeological knowledge in the North West, highlight where the most
significant
gaps lie, and suggest how they may best be addressed.
Copies are still available at
a cost of £15
each plus £2.70 postage and packing.
- From
farmer to factory owner: models, methodology and industrialisation: the
archaeology of the Industrial revolution in north west England.
Copies are still available at
a cost £10
plus £1 postage and packing.
- Living on the
edge of empire: models, methodology and marginality: late prehistoric
and Romano-British rural settlement in north west England
This volume is out
of print but chapters can be downloaded here. (We apologise for the
quality of some of the scans).
Front cover and
preliminary pages i-vi
+ G D B Jones - Preface: 'Until the lions learn to write, tales of
hunting will always glorify the hunter' 7-8
M Nevell & J Walker - Introduction: models, methodology, and
marginality in Roman archaeology 9-12 (9-10;
11-12)
Part 1: Modelling Iron
Age and Romano-British settlements 13
M Nevell - Iron Age and Roman and Romano-British rural settlements in
north-west England: marginality, theory and settlement 14-26
K J Matthews - Rural settlement in Roman Cheshire: a theoretical view 27-34
Part 2: Approaches to
site location and identification 35
Jill Collens - Flying on the edge: aerial photography and settlement
patterns in Cheshire and Merseyside 36-41
K Maude - The very edge: reappraising Romano-British settlement in the
central Pennines: the Littondale experience 42-46
Part 3: Case studies 47
M Nevell - Great Woolden Hall: a model for the material culture of Iron
Age and Romano-British rural settlement in north west England? 48-63 (48-51; 52-55; 56-63)
R Philpott and M Adams - Excavations at an Iron Age and Romano-British
settlement at Irby, Wirral, 1987-96 64-73
*Note that this article
will be superseded by the final report to be published by National
Museums Liverpool in September 2009*
N Redhead - Edge of empire: extra-mural settlement in a marginal
context: Roman Castleshaw 74-82 (74-75;
76-77; 78-81)
B Brayshay - Palaeoenvironmental evidence for marginality in the upper
Mersey basin 82-89
+G D B Jones - Conclusion: marginality: their fault or ours? A warning
from the Cumbrian fells 90-95
Bibliography 97-101
Index 102-3
Back cover
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failed to reach to get in touch with us.
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