Woodworking Techniques before A.D.1500: Papers presented to a Symposium at Greenwich in September, 1980, together with edited discussion

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Front Cover Copyright TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS LIST OF TABLES FOREWORD EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS 1. ANCIENT WOODWORKING TECHNIQUES: THE IMPLICATIONS FOR ARCHAEOLOGY 2. RECORDING TIMBER WORK ON THE LONDON WATERFRONT 3. BOATBUILDING TECHNIQUES, TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AND ATTRIBUTE ANALYSIS GENERAL DISCUSSION AND DISCUSSION OF MULTI-PERIOD PAPERS 4. PREHISTORIC WOODLANDS AND WOODWORKING IN THE SOMERSET LEVELS 5. THE WOOD AGE? THE SIGNIFICANCE OF WOOD USAGE IN PRE-IRON AGE NORTH-WESTERN EUROPE 6. THE ARCHITECTURAL WOODWORK OF THE LATE BRONZE AGE VILLAGE AUVERNIER-NORD 7. THE DONNERUPLAND ARD DISCUSSION OF PREHISTORIC PAPERS 8. ROMAN CARPENTRY JOINTS: ADOPTION AND ADAPTATION 9. ROMAN MILITARY TIMBER BUILDINGS: CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION 10. ROMAN VEHICLE CONSTRUCTION IN THE NORTH-WEST PROVINCES DISCUSSION OF ROMAN PERIOD PAPERS 11. THE GROWING AND TRANSPORT OF TIMBER AND UNDERWOOD 12. WORKING UNSEASONED OAK 13. 10th CENTURY WOOD WORKING IN COPPERGATE, YORK 14, ASPECTS OF ANGLO-SAXON AND ANGLO-SCANDINAVIAN LATHE-TURNING 15. CARPENTRY IN IRELAND A.D 900-1300 — THE WOOD QUAY EVIDENCE 16. WOODEN ARTIFACTS FROM THE EXCAVATION OF THE MEDIEVAL CITY OF CORK 17. THE CONSTRUCTION OF MEDIEVAL DOORS 18. VIKING AGE BOATBUILDING TOOLS 19. TOOL-MARKS ON SURVIVING WORKS FROM THE SAXON, NORMAN AND LATER MEDIEVAL PERIODS 20. THE TOOLS AVAILABLE TO THE MEDIAEVAL WOODWORKER 21. A GAUGE USED FOR THE ALIGNMENT OF MEDIEVAL ROOFS DISCUSSION OF MEDIEVAL PAPERS ADDRESSES OF PARTICIPANTS INDEX