Corrstown : a coastal community : excavations of a bronze age village in Northern Ireland /
Corrstown : a coastal community : excavations of a bronze age village in Northern Ireland /
edited by Victoria Ginn and Stuart Rathbone ; with contributions by Örni Akeret [and others].
- Oxford : Oakville, Conn. : Oxbow Books ; David Brown Book Co., 2012.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 301 pages :) : illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references.
Cover; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Excavation Results; Chapter 3: Material Culture and Environmental Analysis; Chapter 4: Analysis of the Corrstown Site; Chapter 5: From Inception to Abandonment; Chapter 6: Corrstown in Context; Bibliography; Appendix I: An analysis of the Radiocarbon Dates from Corrstown,Co. Londonderry by Cormac McSparron; Appendix II: Medieval Corrstown: with contributions by Maria Lear; Appendix III: Cappagh Beg: Steve Linanne with contributions by Victoria Ginn
Corrstown in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, is a highly important Bronze Age site. This came to light during excavations carried out by Archaeological Consultancy Services Ltd on behalf of the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in 2002-2003, the results of which are detailed here. A total of 74 Middle Bronze Age roundhouse platforms was identified and organised into pairs or short rows, the majority of which appeared to be contemporary. The Corrstown village represents a site type hitherto unknown in Britain and Ireland, where the standard settlement pattern consists of roundhouses occ.
English.
9781842177105 (electronic bk.) 1842177109 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctvgzcpb1 JSTOR
Antiquities, Prehistoric--Northern Ireland.
Bronze age--Northern Ireland.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Northern Ireland.
Fouilles (Archéologie)--Irlande du Nord.
HISTORY--Ancient--General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Antiquities, Prehistoric.
Bronze age.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Northern Ireland.
Electronic books.
GN778.22.I73 / C67 2012eb
936.1/6
Includes bibliographical references.
Cover; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Excavation Results; Chapter 3: Material Culture and Environmental Analysis; Chapter 4: Analysis of the Corrstown Site; Chapter 5: From Inception to Abandonment; Chapter 6: Corrstown in Context; Bibliography; Appendix I: An analysis of the Radiocarbon Dates from Corrstown,Co. Londonderry by Cormac McSparron; Appendix II: Medieval Corrstown: with contributions by Maria Lear; Appendix III: Cappagh Beg: Steve Linanne with contributions by Victoria Ginn
Corrstown in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, is a highly important Bronze Age site. This came to light during excavations carried out by Archaeological Consultancy Services Ltd on behalf of the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in 2002-2003, the results of which are detailed here. A total of 74 Middle Bronze Age roundhouse platforms was identified and organised into pairs or short rows, the majority of which appeared to be contemporary. The Corrstown village represents a site type hitherto unknown in Britain and Ireland, where the standard settlement pattern consists of roundhouses occ.
English.
9781842177105 (electronic bk.) 1842177109 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctvgzcpb1 JSTOR
Antiquities, Prehistoric--Northern Ireland.
Bronze age--Northern Ireland.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Northern Ireland.
Fouilles (Archéologie)--Irlande du Nord.
HISTORY--Ancient--General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Antiquities, Prehistoric.
Bronze age.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Northern Ireland.
Electronic books.
GN778.22.I73 / C67 2012eb
936.1/6