Hillforts and the durotriges : a geophysical survey of Iron Age Dorset /

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Author / Creator:	Stewart, Dave, author.
Imprint:	Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2017.
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 176 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Language:	English
Subject:	Fortification, Prehistoric -- England -- Dorset. Iron age -- England -- Dorset. Excavations (Archaeology) -- England -- Dorset. Geophysics in archaeology. Excavations (Archaeology) Fortification, Prehistoric. Geophysics in archaeology. Iron age. England -- Dorset.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13541278

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Other authors / contributors:	Russell, Miles, author. Russell, Justin (Archaeologist), illustrator. Archaeopress, publisher.
ISBN:	1784917168 9781784917166
Notes:	Previously issued in print: 2017. Available through Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service. Includes bibliographical references. Online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 2, 2018).
Summary:	This volume sets out the results of a detailed programme of non-intrusive geophysical survey conducted across hillforts of Dorset (UK), generating detailed subsurface maps of archaeological features, in the hope of better resolving the phasing, form and internal structure of these iconic sites.
Target Audience:	Specialized.
Other form:	Print version: 9781784917159

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction: The Durotriges Project (Miles Russell and Paul Cheetham) 2. Defining Hillforts in Dorset (Dave Stewart and Miles Russell) 3. A History of Dorset Hillfort Investigation (John Gale) 4. The Survey (Dave Stewart): Abbotsbury; BadburyRings; Banbury; Bulbury; Buzbury; Chalbury; Chilcombe; Coney's Castle; Dungeon Hill; Eggardon; Flowers Barrow; Hambledon Hill; Hod Hill; Lambert's Castle; Maiden Castle; Nettlecombe Tout; North Poorton; Pilsdon Pen; Poundbury; Rawlsbury; Spettisbury 5. Understanding Hillforts: What Geophysical Survey is Teaching Us (Dave Stewart) 6. Once Upon a Hill: Uncoupling the Durotriges (Miles Russell) References Acknowledgements.

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