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Verulamium : the King Harry Lane site by Ian Mathieson Stead, Valery Rigby is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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With contributions by B. M. Ager, Justine Bayley, P. T. Craddock, Elisabeth Crowfoot, Peter Curnow, Simon Davis, Brenda Dickinson, J. Evans, Vanessa Fell, I. C. Freestone, Roger Goodburn, K. F. Hartley, D. R. Hook, R. P. J. Jackson, Catherine Johns, C. A. Keepax, I. H. Longworth, N. D. Meeks, A. P. Middleton, Jennifer Price, Richard Reece, Ann Stirland, Jacqui Watson, David Williams. Ebook (PDF) published 2013. The King Harry Lane site, immediately outside the walls of Verulamium, was extensively excavated between 1965 and 1968 prior to large-scale housing development. The Roman road to Silchester was located, with adjacent settlement that started about AD 70 as occupation from the Roman town spread along a major route, but ceased abruptly in the middle of the third century AD, apparently when the town walls were built. The extensive Iron Age cemetery, which was discovered by chance during excavation of the settlement, contained 472 burials (all cremations apart from 17 inhumations) and can be assigned to the period AD 1-60. Seven rectilinear ditched enclosures were identified, each with a prominent and rich central burial surrounded by less imposing graves. None of the burials was

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Author

Ian Mathieson Stead, Valery Rigby

Publisher

English Heritage in association with British Museum Publications : Historic Buildings and Monuments Commision for England

Published

1989

Language

EN

ISBN

9781850742128

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, European History, Humanities