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The Prehistory of Beer Head: Field survey and excavations at an isolated flint source on the South Devon coast

By D. F. Williams , S. Carter , Martin Tingle , A. J. Clark , R. Cleal , I. Figueiral , J. Letts , J. R. Stewart , B. West , K. N. Wilkinson

Book information

Publisher
BAR Publishing
Year
1998
ISBN
9780860548850, 9781407319018
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
97 MB (102136697 bytes)
Series
BAR British Archaeological Reports British Series 270
Pages
\128
Time added
2023-05-04 16:45:13

Description

Extensive study of the results of field-walking and excavation at Beer Head in South Devon. The aims were to determine the nature and extent of prehistoric stone working around the headland and to try to suggest the scale of flint importation and thus gauge the importance of Beer head to prehistoric communities of the south-west peninsula. Front Cover Copyright CONTENTS LIST OF FIGURES LIST OF TABLES LIST OF PLATES ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION THE EXCAVATION OF A COLLUVIAL DEPOSIT AT BOVEY LANE, BEER SURFACE COLLECTION AT BEER HEAD THE SAMPLE EXCAVATION OF AN IMPLEMENT SCATTER AT MARE LANE, BEER LITHICS IN THE SOUTH WEST PENINSULA CONCLUSION PLATES BIBLIOGRAPHY

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