Assessing Iron Age Marsh-Forts
Author | : Shelagh Norton |
Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2021-10-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781789698640 |
ISBN-13 | : 1789698642 |
Rating | : 4/5 (642 Downloads) |
Download or read book Assessing Iron Age Marsh-Forts written by Shelagh Norton and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2021-10-07 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.