The birth of a borough : an archaeological study of Anglo-Saxon Stafford /

The majority of our county towns, and the shires themselves, owe their origins to the campaigns of Alfred and his children Edward the Elder and Aethelflaeda, Lady of the Mercians, in the late 9th and early 10th centuries. Stafford is one such town, and the large-scale archaeological examinations und...

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Main Author: Carver, M. O. H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge ; Rochester, N.Y. : Boydell Press, 2010.
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Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • ""Frontcover""; ""Contents""; ""LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""1 Questions""; ""2 Digging up Stafford: Evaluation and Design""; ""3 Seven Windows on Early Stafford: The Principal Investigations""; ""4 Ã?thelflÃ?dâ€?s Town""; ""5 Aftermath: Norman and Medieval Stafford""; ""6 Anglo-Saxon Stafford in Context""; ""Digests (of evidence)""; ""A1 Archaeological Interventions at Stafford to 1988""; ""A2 Dendrochronological and Radiocarbon Dates""; ""A3 Pottery Seriation""; ""A4 Key to Pottery Illustrations""; ""A5 Excavated Structures""
  • ""A6 Contents of the Stafford Online Archive""""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""; ""Backcover""