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Celtic fortifications / Ian Ralston.

Title
Celtic fortifications / Ian Ralston.
Author
Ralston, Ian.
Publication
Stroud, Gloucestershire : Tempus, 2006.

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Description
223 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Geschichte
  • Fortification, Prehistoric > Europe
  • Earthworks (Archaeology) > Europe
  • Architecture, Celtic
  • Celtic antiquities
  • Iron age > Europe
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Europe
  • Fortification > Europe
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-216) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Finding and defining hill-forts -- 2. The settings and landscapes of hill-forts -- 3. The architecture of hill-fort defences -- 4. Construction, maintenance, repair and modification -- 5. Hill-forts in war -- 6. Signs and symbols in the architecture of hill-fort defences -- 7. Vitrified forts: a burning question -- 8. Concluding remarks -- 9. Twenty hill-forts to see.
ISBN
  • 0752425005 (pbk.)
  • 9780752425009 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 124458265
  • SCSB-11611322
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library