Assessing Iron Age Marsh-Forts : : With Reference to the Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironment Surrounding the Berth, North Shropshire.

This volume assesses marsh-forts as a separate phenomenon within Iron Age society through an understanding of their landscape context and palaeoenvironmental development. These substantial monuments appear to have been deliberately constructed to control areas of marginal wetland and may have played...

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Place / Publishing House:Oxford : : Archaeopress,, 2021.
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 pages)
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Other title:Assessing Iron Age Marsh-Forts
Summary:This volume assesses marsh-forts as a separate phenomenon within Iron Age society through an understanding of their landscape context and palaeoenvironmental development. These substantial monuments appear to have been deliberately constructed to control areas of marginal wetland and may have played an important role in the ritual landscape.
ISBN:1789698642
Hierarchical level:Monograph