| Title: |
The Barland's Farm Romano-Celtic boat |
| Series: |
Council for British Archaeology Research Reports
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| Volume: |
138
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| Number of Pages: |
349 |
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| Publication Type: |
Monograph (in Series)
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| Abstract: |
Report on the excavation, in situ recording, dismantling and conservation of the well-preserved remains of a boat, discovered during survey work in advance of construction on the Gwent Levels. The boat exhibits many features characteristic of the Romano-Celtic boatbuilding tradition, and detailed descriptions are given of its structure, the boatbuilding techniques used in its construction, and a theoretical reconstruction. Separate chapters discuss the palaeoenvironmental evidence and the finds and materials associated with the boat. Environmental indicators suggest that it was located in a tidal channel. The report also includes chapters on seafaring; interpretation and local context; and wider perspectives; summaries in Welsh, French and German; and a glossary. Special sections discuss |
| Author: |
Sean McGrail
Nigel Nayling
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| Editor: |
Nigel Nayling
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| Publisher: |
Council for British Archaeology
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| Year of Publication: |
2004
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| ISBN: |
1-902771-40-0 |
| Source: |
BIAB
(The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))
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| Created Date: |
13 Apr 2005 |
