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Shaping of the English Landscape: An Atlas of Archaeology from the Bronze Age to Domesday Book

Häftad, Engelska, 2021

AvChris Green,Miranda Creswell,Oxford University School of Archaeology) Green, Chris (Postdoctoral Researcher,Oxford University School of Archaeology) Creswell, Miranda (Artist in Residence

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The Shaping of the English Landscape is an atlas of English archaeology covering the period from the middle Bronze Age (c. 1500 BC) to Domesday Book (AD 1086), encompassing the Bronze and Iron Ages, the Roman period, and the early medieval (Anglo-Saxon) age. It was produced as part of the English Landscape and Identities (EngLaId) project at the University of Oxford, which took place from 2011 to 2016, funded by the European Research Council.In this book, you will find maps (produced by Chris Green) and discussion of themes including landscape agency, settlement, foodways and field systems, belief and the treatment of the dead, mobility and defence, making things, and material culture. Alongside are artworks (produced by Miranda Creswell) dealing with similar themes and depicting archaeological sites from across England. The authors hope to inspire and encourage debate into the past history of the English landscape.Includes contributions from Anwen Cooper, Victoria Donnelly, Tyler Franconi, Roger Glyde, Chris Gosden, Zena Kamash, Janice Kinory, Sarah Mallet, Dan Stansbie, John Talbot, and Letty Ten Harkel.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2021-09-16
Mått219 x 297 x 7 mm
Vikt1 040 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieOxford University School of Archaeology: Monograph Series
Antal sidor134
FörlagArchaeopress
ISBN9781803270609

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Chris Green is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the School of Archaeology within the University of Oxford. He worked on English Landscape and Identities throughout the lifespan of the project. Chris specialises in applications of Geographic Information Systems and data science in archaeology. He particularly enjoys making maps. ; Miranda Creswell is a visual artist based in Oxford. She is currently Artist in Residence at the School of Archaeology and previously worked within the team on English Landscape and Identities, documenting working methods and also creating the Recording England artworks presented in this book.

Chapter One: Understanding dataset structure ; Chapter Two: The temporalities and agency of landscape ; Chapter Three: Landscape and settlement ; Chapter Four: Landscape and foodways ; Chapter Five: Landscape and belief ; Chapter Six: Landscape, mobility, and defence ; Chapter Seven: Landscape and making things ; Chapter Eight: Landscape and material culture ; Chapter Nine: Data, art, and cartography

‘…the sheer breadth and depth of the evidence compiled and analysed in this volume – together with the skilful interleaving of original artwork – make this an essential and characterful atlas for anyone undertaking large-scale archaeological studies of England. The availability of a free digital edition is a welcome bonus’ – Mark McKerracher (2022): Medieval Settlement Research, Vol. 37

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