Environment and agriculture of early Winchester

Environment and agriculture of early Winchester

This wide-ranging study describes the natural environment of Winchester and its immediate surroundings from the late Iron Age to the early post-medieval period. Historical and archaeological evidence consider humanity's interactions with the environment, fashioning agricultural, gardening and h...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : ARCHAEOPRESS ARCHAEOLOGY, 2022.
Subjects:
Agriculture, Ancient > England > Wiltshire.
Excavations (Archaeology) > England > Wiltshire.
Agriculture, Ancient
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Winchester (England) > Antiquities.
England > Wiltshire
England > Winchester
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Pre-title Page
  • Frontispiece
  • Title Page
  • Publisher
  • Dedication
  • Sponsors
  • PRINCIPAL CONTRIBUTORS
  • Staff and Volunteers of the Winchester Research Unit
  • GENERAL EDITOR'S PREFACE
  • FOREWORD
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • LIST OF REFERENCES
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • PART I: INTRODUCTION AND ENVIRONMENT
  • 1 INTRODUCTION by MARTIN BIDDLE and JANE M. RENFREW with contributions by FRANCIS J. GREEN and PATRICK OTTAWAY
  • 2 THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE WINCHESTER REGION by JANE M. RENFREW and PATRICK OTTAWAY
  • PART II THE WRITTEN EVIDENCE
  • ÆLFRIC'S NOMINA HERBARUM AND THE PLANT REMAINS FROM ANGLO-SAXON WINCHESTER by DEBBY BANHAM
  • 4 AGRICULTURE AND THE USE OF PLANTS IN MEDIEVAL WINCHESTER: THE DOCUMENTARY by DEREK J. KEENEEVIDENCE
  • 5 GARDENS IN MEDIEVAL AND LATER WINCHESTER: THE CASTLE, WOLVESEY PALACE, AND AND EASTGATE HOUSE by BEATRICE CLAYRE and MARTIN BIDDLE
  • 6 FIELD CROPS AND THEIR CULTIVATION IN HAMPSHIRE, 1200-1350, IN THE LIGHT OF DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE by JAN Z. TITOW
  • PART III THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE
  • 7 POLLEN ANALYSIS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL DEPOSITS IN WINCHESTER by ERWIN ISENBERG and JANE M. RENFREW
  • 8 THE IDENTIFICATION AND UTILIZATION OF WOOD IN EARLY WINCHESTER by SUZANNE KEENE
  • 9 THE ROMAN PLANT REMAINS1 by PETER MURPHY
  • 10 THE PLANT ECONOMY AND VEGETATION OF ANGLO-SAXON WINCHESTER by MICHAEL MONK
  • 11 PLANT REMAINS AND AGRICULTURE IN NORMAN AND LATER MEDIEVAL WINCHESTER by FRANCIS J. GREEN
  • 12 ROMAN AND POST-ROMAN MOSS FROM LOWER BROOK STREET by DORIAN WILLIAMS and JANE M. RENFREW
  • 13 INSECT FAUNA FROM LOWER BROOK STREET by PETER J. OSBORNE
  • 14 CONCLUSION by PATRICK OTTAWAY
  • Concordance of Samples
  • INDEX I: GENERAL INDEX
  • INDEX 2: INSECTS AND PLANTS
  • WINCHESTER STUDIES
  • Back cover

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