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Segsbury Camp : excavations in 1996 and 1997 at an Iron Age hillfort on the Oxfordshire Ridgeway / by Gary Lock, Chris Gosden and Patrick Daly ; with contributions by Richard Bailey ... [et al.] ; illustrations by Alison Wilkins and Lisa Brown ; edited by Richard Bailey and Sheila Raven.

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Segsbury Camp : excavations in 1996 and 1997 at an Iron Age hillfort on the Oxfordshire Ridgeway / by Gary Lock, Chris Gosden and Patrick Daly ; with contributions by Richard Bailey ... [et al.] ; illustrations by Alison Wilkins and Lisa Brown ; edited by Richard Bailey and Sheila Raven.
Author
Lock, G. R. (Gary R.)
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University School of Archaeology, 2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Gosden, Chris, 1955-
  • Daly, Patrick T., 1975-
  • Bailey, Richard N.
  • Raven, Sheila.
  • University of Oxford. School of Archaeology
Description
158 p. : ill., maps, plans; 30 cm.
Series Statement
Monograph / Oxford University School of Archaeology ; 61
Uniform Title
Monograph (University of Oxford. School of Archaeology) ; 61.
Subject
  • Geschichte 1996-1997
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Oxfordshire
  • Fortification, Prehistoric > Oxfordshire
  • Iron age > Oxfordshire
  • Segsbury Camp Site (England)
  • Oxfordshire (England) > Antiquities
Note
  • Accompanying website built by Oxford ArchDigital Ltd. includes: context descriptions, an image archive and specialist reports in full.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-158).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction / Gary Lock and Chris Gosden -- 1.1. The hillforts of the Ridgeway Project -- 1.2. Segsbury Camp -- 1.3. The excavations -- 1.4. The structure of this report -- Ch. 2. Background -- 2.1. The historical background and the dating of the road / Richard Bailey -- The camp -- The road -- The ditches -- 2.2. The magnetometer surveys 1993-6 / Andrew Payne -- Introduction -- The results -- 2.3. The Segsbury Art Project / Elizabeth Edwards, Chris Gosden, Gary Lock, Andrew Watson and Simon Callery -- The project / Elizabeth Edwards, Chris Gosden and Gary Lock -- Landscape photographs / Andrew Watson -- Segsbury Project : art from excavation / Simon Callery -- Ch. 3. Creating history at Segsbury -- 3.1. The excavations / Gary Lock and Chris Gosden -- Trenches in the interior -- Trenches related to the ramparts -- 3.2. Worked bone and metal objects report and summary specialist reports / Sheila Raven -- Worked bone and metal objects / Sheila Raven -- The later prehistoric pottery / Lisa Brown -- The Iron Age animal bone / Jacqui Mulville and Adrienne Powell -- The human skeletal assemblage / Angela Boyle -- The carbonised plant remains / David Ingham and Mark Robinson -- The molluscan analysis / David Ingham and Mark Robinson -- The flint / Jodie Humphrey -- The daub and fired clay / Cynthia Poole -- The worked stone / Fiona Roe -- The slag-like material / Chris Salter -- 3.3. Understanding deposition / Patrick Daly, Chris Gosden and Gary Lock -- Introduction -- The methodology -- Deposition within Segsbury -- Discussion -- Ch. 4. Community and landscape -- the creation of Segsbury, a new place / Gary Lock and Chris Gosden -- 4.1. Introduction -- The relational approach -- Community building -- Constraint and creativity -- 4.2. Segsbury in its landscape -- Evidence of pre-hillfort activity -- Understanding Segsbury's location -- 4.3. Processes of creation -- defining the space -- Early construction -- Later construction -- 4.4. The use of the interior -- The roundhouses -- Pits and artefacts -- Sheep farming -- Change over time -- 4.5. Conclusions.
ISBN
  • 0947816682
  • 9780947816681
LCCN
^^2006274291
OCLC
  • 62674064
  • SCSB-10416856
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