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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457145103321

Titolo

The archaeology of Britain : an introduction from earliest times to the twenty-first century / / edited by John Hunter and Ian Ralston

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2009

ISBN

1-135-18957-9

1-135-18958-7

1-282-59040-5

9786612590405

0-203-86195-7

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (477 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HunterJohn <1949->

RalstonIan

Disciplina

941

Soggetti

Excavations (Archaeology) - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Great Britain Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLES; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; 1 BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY SINCE THE END OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR; 2 THE LATEGLACIAL OR LATEST PALAEOLITHIC OCCUPATION OF BRITAIN; 3 HUNTER-GATHERERS OF THE MESOLITHIC; 4 THE NEOLITHIC PERIOD, C. 4000-2400 CAL BC: A changing world; 5 THE EARLIER BRONZE AGE; 6 THE LATER BRONZE AGE; 7 THE IRON AGE; 8 ROMAN BRITAIN: The military dimension; 9 ROMAN BRITAIN: Civil and rural society; 10 EARLY HISTORIC BRITAIN; 11 CELTIC BRITAIN IN THE EARLY HISTORIC PERIOD; 12 THE SCANDINAVIAN PRESENCE

13 LANDSCAPES OF THE MIDDLE AGES: Towns 1050-150014 LANDSCAPES OF THE MIDDLE AGES: Churches, castles and monasteries; 15 LANDSCAPES OF THE MIDDLE AGES: Rural settlement and manors; 16 BRITAIN FROM AD 1500: Landscape and townscape; 17 THE WORKSHOP OF THE WORLD: The industrial revolution; 18 THE MODERN AGE; 19 REELING IN THE YEARS: The past in the present; INDEX



Sommario/riassunto

The Archaeology of Britain is the only concise and up-to-date introduction to the archaeological record of Britain from the reoccupation of the landmass by Homo sapiens during the later stages of the most recent Ice Age until last century. This fully revised second edition extends its coverage, including greater detail on the first millennium AD beyond the Anglo-Saxon domain, and into recent times to look at the archaeological record produced by Britain's central role in two World Wars and the Cold War. The chapters are written by experts in their respective fields. Each is geared to provide a

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910706181603321

Titolo

Carfentanil: a dangerous new factor in the U.S. opioid crisis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : Drug Enforcement Administration, , [2016?]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 unnumbered page) : color illustration

Collana

Office safety alert

Soggetti

Synthetic drugs - United States

Fentanyl - United States

Opioid abuse - United States

Drug abuse - United States

Drug abuse

Fentanyl

Opioid abuse

Synthetic drugs

Online resources.

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia