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Morris, Christopher D.; Barrowman, Rachel C.; Batey, Colleen E. - Excavations at Tintagel Castle, Cornwall, 1990-1999 - 9780854312863 - V9780854312863
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Excavations at Tintagel Castle, Cornwall, 1990-1999

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Description for Excavations at Tintagel Castle, Cornwall, 1990-1999 Hardcover.
Romantic rock-perched sea-girt Tintagel is a magical place that resonates with Arthurian associations - and the archaeological reality is no less intriguing than the legend. Investigation of the site began in the 1930s, when Dr Ralegh Radford uncovered remains of buildings with significant volumes of eastern Mediterranean and North African pottery of fifth- to seventh-century date, suggesting a western British site of iconic importance in the economy of the late Antique and Byzantine world. The research presented in this book comes from renewed fieldwork carried out at this promontory site over ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Society of Antiquaries of London United Kingdom
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
Number of Pages
370
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780854312863
SKU
V9780854312863
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-27

About Morris, Christopher D.; Barrowman, Rachel C.; Batey, Colleen E.
Rachel Barrowman is a research associate at the University of Glasgow. She worked with colleagues on the Viking and Early Settlement Archaeological Research Project in the 1990s, when she was involved in excavations at Tintagel in Cornwall. She has since published work on the chapel and burial ground on St Ninian’s Isle, Shetland, the late medieval clan stronghold of Dùn ... Read more

Reviews for Excavations at Tintagel Castle, Cornwall, 1990-1999
the definitive statement on King Arthurs birthplace.'
British Archaeology British Archaeology A publication of high scientific standard and great historical significance. It is set to become the primary source for our understanding of Tintagel.'
Antiquity Antiquity

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