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Issue 60
August 2001
news
Earliest evidence found of settlers in Scotland
Intact Bronze Age necklace found near Dunblane
Developers 'must record' unlisted barns
Roman salt-manufacturing town uncovered in Cheshire
Medieval London's 'Great Conduit' found near St Paul's
In Brief
features
Great sites
David Gaimster on the excavation of Nonsuch Palace
Old ruins, new world
Tim Eaton on Saxon churchbuilders' liking for Roman stone
Lest we remember
Howard Williams on 'forgetting' at Bronze Age funerals
letters
On sources of water at hillforts, and cannibalism
issues
For education read archaeology, writes George Lambrick
Peter Ellis
Regular column
books
Two on Hadrian's Wall reviewed by Paul Birdwell
One on Neanderthals reviewed by Paul Pettitt
Two on Gladiators reviewed by Rosalind Niblett
And one on King Arthur's Round Table reviewed by Paul Stamper
favourite finds
Bob Bewley's was a collared urn in a cremation pit.
ISSN 1357-4442
Editor Simon Denison
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Issue 60 August 2001
contents
All the latest archaeology news from around the country.
features
David Gaimster recalls the excavation of Henry VIII’s most extravagant palace, which spawned the discipline of post-medieval archaeology
Abandoned Roman sites in Britain were plundered for stone by Anglo-Saxon church builders. Tim Eaton investigates
Funerals in the Bronze Age, as in the present, involved not just remembrance but also an element of forgetting, to place the dead person out of mind, writes Howard Williams
Views and responses.
For education read archaeology, writes George Lambrick
Our regular columnist.
All the latest books on archaeology in Britain reviewed.
Campaigns and reports from the CBA.
Thank you, Saddam. Bob Bewley on how the Iran-Iraq War led to the discovery of a complete collared urn and to a career in archaeology.
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