LEADER 03192nam 2200601 a 450 001 9910552996903321 005 20230605171605.0 010 $a1-84217-927-6 010 $a1-84217-929-2 035 $a(CKB)2670000000336789 035 $a(EBL)1128606 035 $a(OCoLC)829461119 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000833534 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12409435 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000833534 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10936682 035 $a(PQKB)10772345 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1128606 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000336789 100 $a20120319d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 02$aA late iron age farmstead in the Outer Hebrides $eexcavations at Mound 1, Bornais, South Uist /$fedited by Niall Sharples ; with contributions by J Bond ... [et al.] 210 $aOxford $cOxbow Books ;$aOakville, Conn. $cDavid Brown Book Co.$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (441 p.) 225 1 $aCardiff studies in archaeology 300 $aA companion volume to A Norse farmstead in the Outer Hebrides : excavation at Mound 3, Bornais, south Uist, edited by Niall Sharples. 311 $a1-84217-469-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIllustrations; Tables; List of Contributors; English-Gaelic glossary of place-names; 1 Bornais and the Iron Age; 2 The Late Iron Age settlement; 3 Norse reoccupation; 4 Comparative analysis of the site assemblage; 5 Chronology; 6 Resource exploitation; 7 Site activities; 8 Discussion; Appendix 1: The context list - N Sharples; Appendix 2: Artefact catalogue - A Clarke, P Macdonald and A Smith; Appendix 3: Flint catalogue - A Pannett; Appendix 4: Catalogue of illustrated pottery - A Lane; Appendix 5: Revisions to the mound 3 chronology - P Marshall; References; Index 330 $aThe settlement at Bornais consists of a complex of mounds which protrude from the relatively flat machair plain in the township of Bornais on the island of South Uist. This sandy plain has proved an attractive settlement from the Beaker period onwards; it appears to have been intensively occupied from the Late Bronze Age to the end of the Norse period. Mound 1 was the original location for settlement in this part of the machair plain; pre-Viking activity of some complexity is present and it is likely that the settlement activity started in the Middle Iron Age, if not earlier. The examination o 410 0$aCardiff studies in archaeology. 606 $aExcavations (Archaeology)$zScotland$zSouth Uist 606 $aFarms$zScotland$zSouth Uist 607 $aSouth Uist (Scotland)$xAntiquities 607 $aWestern Isles (Scotland)$xAntiquities 615 0$aExcavations (Archaeology) 615 0$aFarms 676 $a936.1/14 676 $a936.114 701 $aSharples$b Niall M 701 $aBond$b J$g(Jerry)$01002911 701 2$aSharples$b Niall M.$01215989 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910552996903321 996 $aA late iron age farmstead in the Outer Hebrides$92809895 997 $aUNINA