Excavations at Little Paxton Quarry, Cambridgeshire, 1992-1998
Subtitle: Prehistoric and Romano-British Settlement and Agriculture in the River Great Ouse Valley
Publisher: British Archaeological Reports
Published: Dec 10, 2011
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9781407308548
Description: Report on archaeological investigations carried out in advance of quarrying at Little Paxton (Cambridgeshire, England) from 1992 to 1998, involving open-area excavation, watching briefs, salvage recording, air photograph plotting, geophysical survey, fieldwalking, and trial-trenching. "The fieldwork was undertaken ... by Birmingham University Field Archaeology Unit (now Birmingham Archaeology). The investigations recorded flint scatters of Mesolithic-Bronze Age date, pits containing Neolithic-Bronze Age pottery, extensive ditched field boundaries and ditched enclosures of Iron Age and Romano-British date, including livestock enclosures and associated droveways."--P. 1.
Notes: Source title: Excavations at Little Paxton Quarry, Cambridgeshire, 1992-1998: Prehistoric and Romano-British Settlement and Agriculture in the River Great Ouse Valley (BAR British Series)