Assessing Iron Age Marsh-Forts

Assessing Iron Age Marsh-Forts
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Publisher : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 9781789698640
ISBN-13 : 1789698642
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Book Synopsis Assessing Iron Age Marsh-Forts by : Shelagh Norton

Download or read book Assessing Iron Age Marsh-Forts written by Shelagh Norton and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2021-10-07 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume assesses marsh-forts as a separate phenomenon within Iron Age society through an understanding of their landscape context and palaeoenvironmental development. These substantial monuments appear to have been deliberately constructed to control areas of marginal wetland and may have played an important role in the ritual landscape.


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