A Neolithic and Bronze Age Landscape in Northamptonshire : the Raunds Area Project

Harding, Jan. (Author). Healy, Frances. (Added Author).

Summary: The Raunds Area Project investigated more than 20 Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments in the Nene Valley. From c 5000 BC to the early 1st millennium cal BC a succession of ritual mounds and burial mounds were built as settlement along the valley sides increased and woodland was cleared. Starting as a regular stopping-place for flint knapping and domestic tasks, first the Long Mound, and then Long Barrow, the north part of the Turf Mound and the Avenue were built in the 5th millennium BC. With the addition of the Long Enclosure, the Causewayed Ring Ditch, and the Southern Enclosure, there.

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ISBN: 9781848021747
ISBN: 1848021747
Physical Description: 1 online resource (340 pages)
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Publisher: London : English Heritage Pub., 2013.

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General Note:	CatMonthString:september.21 Multi-User.
Formatted Contents Note:	Front cover; Prelims; Half title; Frontispiece; Title page; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Summary; R�esum�e; Zusammernfassung; A note on radiocarbon dates; Chapter 1 -- Introduction; Chapter 2 -- Environment and land use in the valley bottom; Chapter 3 -- The development of the monuments; Chapter 4 -- Ceremonial practice and mortuary ritual; Chapter 5 -- Raunds in the region; Endmatter; References; Index; Imprint.
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