British Archaeology, no 10, December 1995


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Contents


News

New Flag Fen-like site found in East Sussex
Prehistoric children's cemetery in Kent
First Viking settlement in North Wales
In Brief

Features

Count the tree rings, map the journey
Tree rings can show where a wooden object was made. Niels Bonde explains

Finding Britons in Anglo-Saxon graves
Heinrich Harke finds new evidence that most native Britons survived

Never a society that suffered no illness
Numerous ancient diseases can be seen in bone, write Charlotte Roberts

Letters

covering apes and humans, past vegetarians, and on not reading

Comment

Frances Griffith laments the lost opportunities of the Rural White Paper

Books

Ian Shepherd on guide, literature, and good company
David Starley on ancient mining, for specialists only
Miranda Green on getting it all wrong on Celtic art

Obituary

Harold Taylor

Interview

Simon Denison talks to Francis Pryor


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