List of Figures | |
List of Plates | |
List of Tables | |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Site location and geology | p. 1 |
Archaeological and historical background | p. 1 |
Evaluation fieldwork | p. 1 |
Excavation methodology | p. 4 |
The Archaeological Sequence | p. 13 |
Introduction | p. 13 |
Early prehistoric activity | p. 13 |
Phase 1: late Bronze Age | p. 13 |
Phase 2: early Iron Age | p. 16 |
Phase 3: middle Iron Age | p. 52 |
Phase 4: Romano-British period | p. 53 |
Phase 5: medieval period? | p. 56 |
Phase 6: medieval/post-medieval period | p. 56 |
Radiocarbon dating | p. 56 |
Material Culture | p. 61 |
Flint | p. 61 |
Pottery | p. 64 |
Fired clay | p. 79 |
Worked bone | p. 81 |
Worked stone | p. 86 |
Jet | p. 92 |
Metalwork | p. 94 |
Slag | p. 96 |
Osteological Evidence | |
Human bone | p. 97 |
Animal bone | p. 102 |
Environmental Evidence | |
Charred plant remains | p. 117 |
Charcoal | p. 128 |
Pollen | p. 130 |
Land snails | p. 133 |
Chemistry and magnetic susceptibility of soils and sediments | p. 133 |
Discussion | p. 137 |
The sequence of occupation at Fairfield Park | p. 137 |
Late Bronze Age enclosure and burial | p. 137 |
Iron Age settlement | p. 139 |
Bibliography | p. 153 |
Phosphate and Magnetic Susceptibility Analysis | p. 161 |
Index | p. 169 |
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