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Prehistoric, roman, and post-roman landscapes of the great Ouse Valley

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EditorDawson M.

Jaar2000

PublicatietypeBoek

SerieCBA Research Reports

Volume119

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Pagina’s167

UitgeverCouncil for British Archaeology

PlaatsLondon

ISBN9781872414980

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Summaries, English, German, French

Introduction 1-4
Dawson M.
  • The Ouse Valley , pp. 1-2
  • Presentation , pp. 3-4

Geology, relief and Quaternary palaeoenvironments in the basin of the Ouse 5-16
Green C.
  • Introduction , p. 5
  • Solid Geology , p. 6
  • Relief and drainage , p. 7
  • Pre-Quaternary and Quaternary landform evolution , pp. 8-14
  • Physical factors and human occupation , p. 15

The prehistoric vegetation and environment of the River Ouse Valley 17-26
Scaife R.
  • Introduction , p. 17
  • The Devensian background , p. 18
  • The Holocene , pp. 19-22
  • The romano-british period , p. 23
  • The evidence for cultivated crops , p. 24
  • Conclusions , p. 24

Alluviation and landscape change at Little Paxton 27-34
Roseff R.
  • Background to the site. The Ouse and its catchment , p. 27
  • The Little Paxton site , pp. 28-29
  • Soils and fertility , pp. 30-31
  • Discussion , p. 32

The Palaeolithic period of the Ouse 35-45
Reynolds T.
  • Introduction , p. 35
  • The origins of modern humans , pp. 35-37
  • Geology , pp. 38-40
  • Archaeology , p. 41
  • Discussion , p. 42

The Mesolithic interlude 46-50
Dawson M.
  • Introduction , p. 46
  • The lower Great Ouse and Fenland , p. 47
  • The middle Ouse Valley , pp. 47-48
  • The upper Ouse , p. 49
  • Discussion , p. 49

The development of a neolithic monument complex at Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire 51-56
McAvoy F.
  • Introdution , p. 51
  • Trapezoidal structure , pp. 51-52
  • Features extern to the trapezoidal enclosure , pp. 53-54
  • Features within the trapezoidal enclosure , p. 55
  • Conclusion , p. 56

The ritual landscape of the Neolithic and Bronze Age along the middle and lower Ouse Valley 57-88
Malim T.
  • Introduction , pp. 57-60
  • Archaeology , pp. 61-80
  • Discussion , pp. 81-85

A Fennland Delta: Later prehistoric land-use in the lower Ouse reaches 89-106
Evans C. & Knight M.
  • Floodplain strategies , pp. 92-93
  • Riverside communities , pp. 94-102
  • Landscape themes , p. 103

Iron Age and Romano British period: a landscape in transition 107-130
Dawson M.
  • Introduction , pp. 107-110
  • The topography of the Great Ouse Valley , p. 111
  • The Ouse Valley in the Iron Age and the Roman periods , pp. 111-113
  • The character of Iron Age settlement , pp. 114-121
  • The shock of the new: continuity, colonisation and enclosure in the Roman period , pp. 122-126

A river valley landscape: excavations at Little Paxton Quarry, Cambridgeshire 1992-6. An interim summary 131-144
Jones A. & Dodds N.
  • Introduction , p. 131
  • Results , pp. 131-138
  • Discussion , pp. 139-141
  • Conclusion , pp. 142-144

Estate, village, town? Roman, Saxon and medieval settlement in the St Neots area 145-160
Spoerry P.
  • Introduction , p. 145
  • Background and roman settlement , pp. 146-149
  • Saxon occupation , pp. 150-154
  • The shape of the medieval town of St Neots , pp. 155-158
  • Conclusions , p. 159
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