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Scott Archaeol News 38
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Title:
Scott Archaeol News 38
Series
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Series:
Scottish Archaeological News
Volume
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Volume:
38
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Publication Type:
Journal
Editor
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Editor:
Simon M D Gilmour
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Publisher:
Council for Scottish Archaeology
Year of Publication
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Year of Publication:
2002
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BIAB (The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))
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Created Date:
20 Jun 2002
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New Lanark gains World Heritage status
Simon M D Gilmour
1
Notes that World Heritage Status has been conferred upon New Lanark the site of the late-eighteenth- and nineteenth-century cotton-spinning industry and model community.
Discovery and Excavation in Scotland: your journal needs YOU!
Robin Turner
2 - 3
Reflects on the past few volumes of Discovery Excav Scotl and gives advice to existing and potential contributors. Also addresses several frequently asked questions about making contributions to the journal.
Conference reports --; conservation of historic graveyards and commemorat...
Ronnie Scott
4
Reviews themes from the conference which included: memorials; burial at sea; consumer choice in styles of memorials in nineteenth-century York; the contribution of eighteenth-century garden design to the modern garden cemetery; how Scottish gravemakers in the sixteenth and early-seventeenth centuries reflect changes in politics and religion; the changing representation of `death' on late medieval memorials; and how people in the west of Ireland chose to be remembered in the Annals rather than by memorials.
On the edge of the earth?; Recent research in Uig, Lewis
Simon M D Gilmour
Michael Church
6 - 7
Documents a series of excavations which revealed: the remains of an Iron Age funerary building containing cremated human and animal remains; a defended Late Bronze Age site with two stone and turf rectilinear buildings accessed by a cobbled path running from a narrow entrance in the defensive wall; and a series of monuments ranging from possible Bronze Age funerary cairns to post-medieval rectangular shielings.
`From small acorns, mighty oaks...'
Gareth Wells
16
Considers the development of the Council for Scottish Archaeology and the Discovery and Excavation in Scotland series. Suggests that while the content and style of the journal has undergone considerable change, the ethos behind the publication remains the same.