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Issue 61
October 2001
Contents
news
Ice Age hunting camp found in Hampshire
Medieval hospital found under modern hospital in Stoke-on-Trent
Early leadmill uncovered in Sheffield
Mystery of ‘old soldier’s homestead’ in East Yorkshire
Lakenheath cemetery focused on Bronze Age mound
Iceman’s murder, Iron Age boats, Roman mosaic
features
Years of pestilence
Tom Beaumont James on archaeology of the Black Death
The medieval fleet
Gustav Milne on the medieval shipbuilding industry
Great sites
Stephen Aldhouse-Green on Paviland Cave in South Wales
letters
On Bronze Age necklaces, roofing materials and quarries
issues
George Lambrick on proposals to alter the planning system
Peter Ellis
Regular column
books
Copperopolis by Stephen Hughes
Debating the Archaeological Heritage by Robin Skeates
Safe Sanctuaries by Christopher J Brooke
Blood Red Roses edited by Veronica Fiorato, Anthea Boylston & Christopher Knüssel
Seahenge by Francis Pryor
What the Romans did for Us by Philip Wilkinson
favourite finds
Tom Williamson’s was a prehistoric landscape in Norfolk
ISSN 1357-4442
Editor Simon Denison
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Issue 61 October 2001
contents
All the latest archaeology news from around the country.
features
The Black Death was the greatest disaster to strike Western Europe in the historical period. Tom Beaumont James reports on how archaeology
is now adding to the story
Archaeology has transformed our ideas of how, and where, medieval ships were built. Gustav Milne reviews the new evidence
Stephen Aldhouse-Green looks at new research on the site of Britain’s best-known Palaeolithic burial, a young man who died some 26,000 years ago
Views and responses.
The Government wants to improve the planning system. George Lambrick sees opportunities and dangers ahead. A more streamlined system could be worse
Our regular columnist.
All the latest books on archaeology in Britain reviewed.
Campaigns and reports from the CBA.
This ancient land. Tom Williamson on his discovery that Iron Age field patterns still survive in the modern Norfolk landscape
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