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Archaeology in British towns : from the Emperor Claudius to the Black Death

Over the last twenty-five years, archaeology has revolutionised our knowledge of the early history of towns in Britain. Patrick Ottaway examines the crucial work of the urban archaeologist during this period and considers a variety of long-term research programmes which have brought to light new information about towns and the lives of their inhabitants. Beginning with the story of Britain's first town, the Roman colony at Colchester, Ottaway examines the course of urban
eBook, English, 1992
Routledge, London, 1992
History
1 online resource (xvi, 249 pages) : illustrations, maps
9780203990049, 9786610164769, 9780415144209, 9780415000680, 0203990048, 6610164762, 0415144205, 0415000688
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1. Archaeology in Towns
2. Urban Archaeologists at Work
3. Early Roman Towns
4. Late Roman Towns
5. Anglo-Saxon Towns
6. Medieval Towns
7. Postscript
Presenting the Past to the Public
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