Welch, C. M. (1997). A Bronze Age `burnt mound' at Milwich. Staffordshire Archaeol Hist Soc Trans 36. Vol 36, pp. 1-15.
 Title The title of the publication or report |
A Bronze Age `burnt mound' at Milwich | ||||||||
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Issue The name of the volume or issue |
Staffordshire Archaeol Hist Soc Trans 36 | ||||||||
Series The series the publication or report is included in |
Staffordshire Archaeological & Historical Society Transactions | ||||||||
Volume Volume number and part |
36 | ||||||||
Page Start/End The start and end page numbers. |
1 - 15 | ||||||||
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Journal | ||||||||
Abstract The abstract describing the content of the publication or report |
A deposit of heat-cracked stone and charcoal, revealed by stream erosion in the bank of the Milwich Brook, was identified as a `burnt mound' and a limited excavation was carried out. Samples of the mound material were radiocarbon dated to 1880--1400 cal BC and 1510--1170 cal BC, indicating a Bronze Age date, suggesting that the site may have been in use for a long period. Survey work was also carried out on a `kidney' or `crescent' shaped burnt mound at Lount Farm (SK 0379 2184) and at a round burnt mound at Stafford Brook Farm (SK 0192 1817). The report concludes with a discussion of the location and distribution of burnt mounds, and the possible functions associated with them. Includes a catalogue of burnt mounds located in the South Staffordshire area since 1990, and also | ||||||||
Year of Publication The year the book, article or report was published |
1997 | ||||||||
ISBN International Standard Book Number |
0 86061 044 6 | ||||||||
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Note Extra information on the publication or report. |
[OS SJ 9756 3153] | ||||||||
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BIAB
(The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))
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Created Date The date the record of the pubication was first entered |
19 May 2005 |
