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Brit Archaeol News 4
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Brit Archaeol News 4
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British Archaeological News
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4
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Journal
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Year of Publication:
1993
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2 ser
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BIAB (The British Archaeological Bibliography (BAB))
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20 Jan 2002
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New centre for wood conservation
James A Spriggs
Notes the work undertaken by the newly formed York Archaeological Wood Centre.
Peat digging exposes Bronze Age forest
Peat mining by Fisons at Thorne Moors uncovered a prehistoric forest considered to be of international importance. It took several months for news of the discovery to be passed to archaeologists and the effects of the dewatering associated with peat extraction are irreversible. Evaluation work on untouched areas will now take place and will increase knowledge of late Neolithic and Bronze Age forest management.
Rearranging local archaeology
Richard Morris
Comments on the possible consequences for archaeology of local government reorganisation.
BAN interview with Frances Lynch
The Chair of the Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust and Vice President of the Cambrian Archaeological Association answers the CBA's questions.
Bypass at Iron Age hamlet
Jacqueline A Nowakowski
Notes on the rescue excavations at Penhale Round, one of three sites threatened by bypass construction.
Coastal sites disappear
Patrick J Ashmore
Notes the threat of coastal erosion to archaeological sites and Historic Scotland's response.
Digging up molecules
Martin Jones
Briefly explores the archaeological applications of molecular biology, including DNA studies.
JCB helps expose glass cone
Peter Boland
John Hemingway
The discovery of a previously unknown late eighteenth century glass cone demonstrates that good archaeological survival is possible even in heavily developed areas.
Anglo-Saxons push north
John Pickin
The discovery of a much damaged cemetery at Easington questions assumptions about the northern limit of large scale Anglo-Saxon settlement.