Title: |
Wetland heritage of the Hull Valley: an archaeological survey |
Number of Pages: |
294 |
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Publication Type: |
Monograph
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Abstract: |
Presents the results of English Heritage sponsored survey work undertaken in 1998 and 1999 in one of seven areas making up the Humber wetlands (see also 96/1053, 98/1347, and below. The introductory section includes an `Introduction to the survey of the Hull Valley' by Robert Van de Noort & John Etté (1--5); `Physical background to the Hull Valley' by Stephen Ellis (7--12); and `Landuse in the Hull Valley' by Richard Middleton (13--20). The palaeoenvironmental programme is discussed in: `Introduction to the palaeoenvironmental survey of the Hull Valley' by Malcolm Lillie & Benjamin Gearey (21--8); `The palaeoenvironmental survey of the Hull Valley' by Malcolm Lillie & Benjamin Gearey (31--82). An account of the archaeological programme is provided by: `Introduction to the archaeological survey' by Helen Fenwick, Gavin Thomas & Robert Van de Noort (87--103); `The archaeological survey the Hull Valley' by Henry Chapman, William Fletcher, Helen Fenwick, Malcolm Lillie & Gavin Thomas (105-- 73); `The Hull Valley from the air: a landscape in context' by Henry Chapman (175--81); `Medieval sites in the Hull Valley: distribution and modelling' by Helen Fenwick (183--91); `Archaeology in the modern city of Kingston upon Hull, and recent research at Kingswood' by D H Evans (193--216); and `The Early Medieval site at Skerne' by John Dent, Chris Loveluck & William Fletcher (217--42). An overview of the results is then given in `Conclusions' by Robert Van de Noort, Malcolm Lillie, Benjamin Gearey, Helen Fenwick, Henry Chapman, William Fletcher & Gavin Thomas (243--51) and `Recommendations' [for future management and research] by Robert Van de Noort & Stephen Ellis (281--254). There are six appendices, comprising: the `Recording system' by Helen Fenwick (255--6); `Hull and East Riding Museum accession numbers of survey material' by Ruth Head & Helen Fenwick (257); `Radiocarbon dates' by Alex Bayliss (259--60); `Palynology -- approaches and techniques' by Benjamin Gearey (261--2); `Flint typology' by Ruth Head (263--7); and `Pottery fabric types' by Helen Fenwick (269--72). A glossary and a list of botanical names are also included. |
Issue Editor: |
S Ellis
Robert Van de Noort
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Year of Publication: |
2000
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ISBN: |
0859581950 |
Locations: |
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Humber |
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Hull Valley |
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Kingston upon Hull |
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Skerne |
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Kingswood |
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Source: |
BIAB
(The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))
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Created Date: |
21 Jan 2002 |