Mesolithic settlement in the North Sea Basin : a case study from Howick, North-East England /

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Imprint:Oxford : Oxbow Books, [2007]
©2007
Description:1 online resource (xx, 235 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12532325
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Other authors / contributors:Waddington, Clive.
Bailey, G. N., 1948-
ISBN:9781782974604
1782974601
9781782974628
1782974628
9781842172469
1842172468
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-235).
Summaries in French, German, Dutch, and Danish.
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Summary:The archaeological remains at Howick consist of a Mesolithic hut site and an Early Bronze Age cist cemetery located on a modern cliff edge overlooking a small estuary. This volume is devoted to the reporting and interpretation of the Mesolithic remains.
Other form:Print version: Mesolithic settlement in the North Sea Basin 9781842172469
Table of Contents:
  • Geophysical survey / Alan Biggins
  • Fieldwalking / Clive Waddington
  • Test pits / Clive Waddington
  • Excavation / Clive Waddington
  • Absolute dating / Alex Bayliss [and others]
  • Chipped stone tools / Clive Waddington
  • Bevelled pebbles, course stone tools and ochreous material / Ann Clarke and Clive Waddington
  • Residue and use-wear analysis of stone tools / Karen Hardy and Robert Shiel
  • Faunal remains / Geoff Bailey and Nicky Milner
  • Plant remains and charred wood / Jacqui Cotton
  • Geomorphological and palaeoenvironmental analysis / Ian Boomer, Robert Shiel and Tony Stevenson
  • Experimental construction / Clive Waddington
  • Howick: discussion and interpretation / Clive Waddington [and others]
  • Howick in its North Sea context / Clive Waddington, Geoff Bailly and Nicky Milner.