Bronze Age Metalwork in Northern East Anglia
Author | : Colin F. Pendleton |
Publisher | : British Archaeological Reports Oxford Limited |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015043095275 |
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Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Download or read book Bronze Age Metalwork in Northern East Anglia written by Colin F. Pendleton and published by British Archaeological Reports Oxford Limited. This book was released on 1999 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Axes, awls, halberds, knives, daggers, spearheads, chisels, sickles, ingots, items of ornament and adornment - Colin Pendleton discusses these and many other Bronze Age finds in northern East Anglia. His area of study, partly driven by local knowledge of the area, includes Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire. He details and discusses the significance of sites and monuments, and find spots based on fieldwork, museum records, published and unpublished material. The significance of these objects are discussed in the context of hoards, burials, loss or dumping, ritual, warfare and those from settlement areas. With many illustrations of the objects.