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The Spitalfields Project -The archaeology across the Styx 1

AuteurReeve J. & Adams M.

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Jaar1993

PublicatietypeBoek

SerieCBA Research Reports

Volume85

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Pagina’s170

UitgeverCouncil for British Archaeology

PlaatsLondon

ISBN9781872414072

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Exemplaar18114 ReknummerT-7-4-f

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Summaries: English, French, German

History of the site 3-15
  • The Commissions for Fifty New Churches , pp. 3-5
  • The building of the church , p. 6
  • Christ church, 1729-1984 , p. 7
  • The crypt , pp. 7-15

Account of the excavation 16-26
  • Setting up the project , p. 16
  • Academic objectives , p. 16
  • Health and safety considerations , pp. 17-19
  • Methodological approaches , pp. 20-24
  • Progress of the excavation , p. 25
  • Post-excavation , p. 26

The archaeology of Christ Church 27-64
  • Introduction , p. 27
  • The lower west areas , pp. 28-33
  • The upper west areas , pp. 34-39
  • The north-east areas , pp. 40-45
  • The south-east areas , pp. 46-51
  • The Herbert / Simpson areas , pp. 51-53
  • The Peck area , p. 54
  • The parochial area , pp. 55-61
  • The eastern parochial area , pp. 62-64

Christ Church as a mortuary site 65-76
  • Sources of evidence , p. 65
  • The burial vault as a resource , pp. 65-66
  • The funeral industry in London, 1729-1867 , pp. 67-72
  • Death and disposal in Spitalfields , p. 73
  • Mortuary behaviour: the archaeological evidence , p. 74
  • Spatial analysis , p. 75
  • Social variability , pp. 75-76

Material culture 77-92
  • Background , p. 77
  • The burial container , pp. 78-82
  • Coffin furnishings , pp. 83-87
  • Finds from dumps , p. 88
  • Artefacts from interments , pp. 89-92

The textiles 93-119
Janway R. C.
  • Introduction , p. 93
  • Health and safety , p. 93
  • Conservation and analysis , p. 93
  • Funerary textiles in the 18th and 19th centuries , pp. 94-95
  • Preservation of textiles and sample bias , pp. 96-99
  • Textiles from Christ Church: the evidence , pp. 100-111
  • Examples of well-preserved groups of textiles , pp. 112-118
  • Summary , p. 119

Formation processes at Christ Church 120-129
  • The formation of mortuary deposits , p. 120
  • The depositional context at Christ Church , p. 121
  • Identification and recording , p. 121
  • Cultural formation processes at Christ Church , pp. 121-125
  • Non-Cultural formation processes at Christ Church , pp. 126-129

Conclusion 130-131

Appendix A: References to Christ Church, Spitalfields, in primary documents 132-133

Appendix B: Accounts of funerals at Christ Church, Spitalfields 134-135

Appendix C: Inscriptions of memorials in Christ Church, Spitalfields 136-143

Appedix D: Details of cofin furniture design types from Christ Church, Spitalfields 144-147

Appendix E: Metallurgical analysis of a selected sample of coffin furniture 148-151
Budd P.

Appendix F: Summary of a report on the examination of a ferrous coffin(2247) from Christ Church, Spitalfields 152-160
Leddington B.

Appendix G: Entomological and prasitological investigations on samples from Christ Church, Spitalfields, London (a summary) 161
Jones A. K. J. & Phipps J.

Appendix H: Burial catalogue codes 162-163
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