Aby R. Bradley, P. Chowne. R. Cleal, F. Healy and I. Kinnes Current research in the prehistory of the East Anglian Fens, centred on the Fenland Project, attaches new significance to complementary work on the upland surrounding the basin. This volume brings together the very different results of two area excavations, at Tattershall Thorpe in Lincolnshire on the north-western edge of the Fens, and at Hunstanton in Norfolk, on the north-eastern edge. Both sites are the cumulative result of intermittent activity spread over hundreds of years, and both provide examples of apparently structured...
Aby R. Bradley, P. Chowne. R. Cleal, F. Healy and I. Kinnes Current research in the prehistory of the East Anglian Fens, centred on the Fenland Projec...
Excavations at Billingborough between 1975 and 1978 revealed a Middle Bronze Age enclosure and extensive Late Bronze and Early Iron Age salt-making debris. This forms the report on findings from the site, outlining the excavation itself and the finds: Copper alloy objects, iron, flint, terracottas, worked bone and antler, skeletal remains and an important pottery sequence for this region. The final discussion sketches a history of the different phases of the site from the 2nd millennium BC to the 1st century AD.
Excavations at Billingborough between 1975 and 1978 revealed a Middle Bronze Age enclosure and extensive Late Bronze and Early Iron Age salt-making de...