Just as waterfront mansions are status symbols for today's rich and famous, ancient artificial islands in the British Isles known as crannogs may have been used by elites to display their power and ...
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Archaeologists are hoping that a £1.2-million grant from the Leverhulme Trust will help to revive the study of ancient settlement patterns in the British Isles. The grant will support five years of ...
The study of islands in archaeology was originally biased toward the view that island societies were isolated, a stereotype that continues to be perpetuated in books and television. However, recent ...
Queen Victoria is known for wearing only black clothing during a mourning period for her beloved Albert that endured for no less than 40 years. She even went so far as to favor black jewelry made from ...
When the word “thing” first arrived on the British Isles, it was Old Norse and referred to something specific: a place where people gathered to discuss law and justice. One such Viking Age thing has ...
Each vol. has also a distinctive title. Title varies slightly. No. 1-11 are reports of conferences held 1948-1969. No. 1-4 lack series title and numbering. Number 19 also numbered as: Oxford ...
A forgotten medieval kingdom and royal castle were found during a 10-year archaeological project on a Scottish island. After nearly 30 years of analysis, The Archaeology of Finlaggan, Islay has ...
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