![]() | Ancient Farming Format:Paperback Pagination:64 pages, 42ill. Dimensions:210 x 174 mm, 154 grams Country of Pub.:United Kingdom | From £6.99 | More Information » |
![]() | Architecture in Roman Britain The Roman period was Britain's first great architectural age, though this is difficult to appreciate from the ruinous state of the sites that survive. Understanding the types and range of buildings that existed in Roman Britain depends on careful excavati ... | From £6.99 | More Information » |
![]() | Brochs of Scotland This volume examines some of the best ancient monuments in Britain - the iron age brochs of north & west Scotland. It sets the building of these fortifications into context & looks at some of the theories that have been proposed for their origins. ... | From £6.99 | More Information » |
![]() | Celtic Crosses Ring-headed crosses of impressive height and intricate design were first erected in Iona and Ireland from the eighth century onwards. This book deals with these but also shows how they were the culmination of a long period of development during the early ... | From £6.99 | More Information » |
![]() | Hillforts of England and Wales The purpose the hillforts served is examined in this book. It also describes how the defences were constructed, the design of the entrances, and the buildings that were erected inside.' Format:Paperback Pagination:64 pages, illustrations Dimensions:210 ... | From £6.99 | More Information » |
![]() | Medieval Fields Medieval fields have been studied by historians, historical geographers and archaeologists for well over a century, and yet very few accurate accounts are readily available. David Hall gives a detailed insight into the characteristic components of medieva ... | From £6.99 | More Information » |
![]() | Medieval Masons This book explains in detail the practice of masoncraft in the Middle Ages, using evidence from a number of sources. Monastic chronicles, building contracts and other contemporary documents have already revealed a good deal of information on the subject, ... | From £6.99 | More Information » |
![]() | Medieval Roads and Tracks The medieval economy was centred on a phenomenal growth in trade of all kinds of goods, yet few have studied the actual network of roads that was so vital to medieval trading. Starting with the basic concept of a 'road' in medieval times, and discussing t ... | From £6.99 | More Information » |
![]() | Prehistoric Henges Stonehenge is just one of almost a hundred vast circular earthworks built in the British Isles over four thousand years ago. Known as henges, they remain one of the mysteries of prehistoric Britain. Unlike stone circles, which are their counterparts in th ... | From £6.99 | More Information » |
![]() | Prehistoric Stone Circles Stone circles have excited the imagination of their visitors ever since the time of John Aubrey, the seventeenth century antiquarian who was the first person to study them seriously. For three hundred years archaeologists, astronomers and anthropologists ... | From £6.99 | More Information » |
![]() | Roman Roads in Britain The vast networks of roads throughout the Roman Empire were vital to the expansion of Roman culture, power and influence across the world and one of their principal uses was the transportation of the Legions to strategic bases in the most direct way possi ... | From £6.99 | More Information » |