Synopses & Reviews
The first edition of Iron Age Communities in Britain quickly became the classic text on the period. Now in its third edition, this superior work has been substantially revised to incorporate a wealth of new information recently available in the field of prehistoric studies. Chapters on food production strategies and warfare have been added, while others have been modified and supplemented to reflect the changing emphasis in the field. Thoroughly illustrated, including maps and photographs, this is a work of lasting value.
Synopsis
Since its first publication in 1971, Barry Cunliffe's monumental survey has established itself as a classic of British archaeology. This fully revised fourth edition maintains the qualities of the earlier editions, whilst taking into account the significant developments that have moulded the discipline in recent years. Barry Cunliffe here incorporates new theoretical approaches, technological advances and a range of new sites and finds, ensuring that Iron Age Communities in Britain remains the definitive guide to the subject.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 631-673) and index.