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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Yorkshire Wolds"”.
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Wetwang Slack : an Iron Age cemetery on the Yorkshire Wolds.
… excavated by the writer at Wetwang Slack on the Yorkshire Wolds between 1975 and 1979. The chief features which make this site exceptional are the large number of inhumation burials involved (446), the unusually good stratigraphical evidence for the relative chronology of the cemetery, and the …
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The late glacial and post glacial history of the Vale of Pickering and northern Yorkshire Wolds
… history of the Vale of Pickering and Northern Wolds in Yorkshire. This involved the critical analysis of part evidence together with the collation and interpretation of data from a variety of sources, some published, some unpublished but mostly from field work.The course of the research …
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Lines Across the Land: A Biography of the Linear Earthwork Landscapes of the Later Prehistoric Yorkshire Wolds
… BC, the people of the chalk landscapes of the Yorkshire Wolds began carving up their world with monumental linear earthworks. This project explores the meanings of the later prehistoric boundary systems of the Yorkshire Wolds. It writes a biography of the linear earthwork landscapes of the …
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Survey Archaeology on the Yorkshire Wolds: An integrated remote sensing approach to Late Iron Age and Romano-British landscapes
… investigates the archaeological landscape of the Yorkshire Wolds as revealed through newly gathered non-invasive survey evidence, with a view to re-evaluating how its rural communities evolved throughout the Late Iron Age and Romano-British period. The research utilises data derived from four …
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Mountains: Time out of mind? Contextualising the landscape: the significance and use of the Cumbrian fells in the neolithic and early bronze age
… of the county influenced by contacts with the Yorkshire Wolds. This thesis concludes by raising several questions, together with a hypothesis which proposes: That cup marks developed as a consequence of mountain mythologies developed by transhumanant herders in the mountains, who were the first …
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The Late Quaternary palaeoecological history of the Great Wold Valley
… this thesis data from a site lying on the Yorkshire Wolds are presented. For the first time a broad spectrum of palaeoecological information is presented from a British Flandrian chalkland deposit. Pollen, bryophytes, plant propagules and macrofossil remains, mollusc and insect data form …