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Cover of British Archaeology 110

Issue 110

Jan / Feb 2010

Contents

news

Burnt mound theory tested to perfection

Dig find proves flowers placed in bronze age graves

UK's first complete Roman lantern found in Suffolk

Research continues as Saxon hoard is valued at £3.3m

in the press

in brief & phase 2

features

Newhenge: Latest discoveries and interpretations from the Stonehenge Riverside Project team

Dig the beat: Exploring pop music from an archaeological perspective, including additional online content

THE BIG DIG Mellor: A hillfort in the garden: This long-running research excavation near Stockport, Greater Manchester, is now ready for publication

The Peat Men from Clonycavan and Oldcroghan: Findings of the Bog Bodies Research Project at the National Museum of Ireland, with Bibliography

letters

your views and responses

on the web

Caroline Wickham-Jones looks at archaeological gifts

Dan Pett summarises the website set-up and technologies for the Staffordshire Hoard

spoilheap

faux pas

science

Sebastian Payne asks what cremation burials can tell us

in view

Greg Bailey is impressed by Open University broadcasting

CBA Correspondent

Lynne Walker and Sue Morecroft look at the past year of listed building casework

my archaeology

David Attenborough remembers the early days of television

 

ISSN 1357-4442

Editor Mike Pitts

additional content

References and further reading to accompany: The peat men from Clonycavan and Oldcroghan, by Isabella Mulhall

Asingh, P & Lynnerup, N (eds) 2007. Grauballe Man: An Iron Age Bog Body Revisited. Moesgaard. Jutland Archaeological Society.

Brothwell, D 1986. The Bogman & the Archaeology of People. London. British Museum Press.

Kelly, EP 2006. Kingship & sacrifice: Iron Age bog bodies and boundaries. Archaeology Ireland Heritage Guide No. 35.

Mulhall, I & Briggs, EK 2007. Presenting a past society to a present day audience: bog bodies in iron age Ireland. Museum Ireland 17, 71-81.

Ó Floinn, R 2006. Appendix 1: Supplementary list of Irish bog bodies noted since 1995. In N Bermingham & M Delaney, The Bog Body from Tumbeagh, 217-227. Bray. Wordwell Ltd.

Stead, IM, Bourke, JB & Brothwell, D 1986. Lindow Man: The Body in the Bog. London. British Museum Press.

Turner, RC & Scaife, RG (eds) 1995. Bog Bodies: New Discoveries & New Perspectives. London. British Museum Press.

van der Sanden, W 1996. Through Nature to Eternity: the Bog Bodies of Northwest Europe. Amsterdam. Batavian Lion International.

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