Collins, R., ed. (2004). Debating late antiquity in Britain AD300-700. Oxford: Archaeopress.

Title:

Debating late antiquity in Britain AD300-700

Series:

British Archaeological Reports

Volume:

365

Number of Pages:

140

Publication Type:

Monograph Chapter (in Series)

Abstract:

The conference 'Debating Late Antiquity in Britain AD300--700' (held at the University of York in June 2003) had three principal areas of interest -- What was the fate of Roman Britain? To what extent did Anglo-Saxon material, so well known in the cemeteries of eastern England, reflect a violent immigration from the continent on a large scale? What was the fate of the `British' population in the West? The thirteen papers published from the conference discuss these questions. Includes

Editor:

Robert Collins

Issue Editor:

Robert Collins
James Gerrard

Publisher:

Archaeopress

Year of Publication:

2004

ISBN:

1-84171-585-9

Subjects / Periods:

	Burials (BIAB)
Roman (BIAB)
	Cultural Change/Continuity (BIAB)

Note:

Is Portmanteau: 1 Editorial Expansion: papers from a conference held at the University of York in June 2003

Source:

BIAB (The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))

Created Date:

20 Sep 2004

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Chapter Title	Author / Editor	Page Start/End
Preliminary perspectives	Robert Collins James Gerrard	1 - 4
The case for the Dark Ages	Neil Faulkner	5 - 12
Remaining Roman in Britain AD 300-700: the evidence of portable art	Martin Henig	13 - 23
Coast and countryside in `late antique' southwest England, c. AD 400--600	Sam Turner	25 - 32
A landscape in transition?; Palaeoenvironmental evidence for the end of the `R...	Stephen J Rippon Ralph M Fyfe	33 - 42
The environs of South Cadbury in the late antique and early medieval periods	John Davey	43 - 54
Roman estates to English parishes?; The legacy of Desmond Bonney reconsidered	Simon Draper	55 - 64
How late is late?; Pottery and the fifth century in southwest Britain	James Gerrard	65 - 75
Burial in western Britain AD 400--800: late antique or early medieval?	David Petts	77 - 87
Artefacts in early medieval graves: a new perspective	Howard Williams	89 - 101
Living amongst the dead: from Roman cemetery to post-Roman monastic settlem...	Christopher Sparey-Green	103 - 111
Religious heresy and political dissent in late antiquity: a comparison between Syria and Britain	Daniel Hull	113 - 122
Before `the End': Hadrian's Wall in the fourth century and after	Robert Collins	123 - 132