Arras 200: revisiting Britain's most famous Iron Age cemetery

Arras 200: revisiting Britain's most famous Iron Age cemetery

In the bicentenary year of its excavation, remote sensing has revealed, for the first time, the full extent of this iconic type-site Iron Age cemetery and its landscape context in East Yorkshire. A total of 23ha was surveyed, revealing new insights concerning the burial ground and damage through mod...

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Veröffentlicht in:Antiquity 2019-04, Vol.93 (368), Article e11
Hauptverfasser: Halkon, Peter, Lyall, James, Deverell, John, Hunt, Tony, Fernández-Götz, Manuel
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aerial photography
Archaeology
Cemeteries
Excavation
Farming
Funerals
Geophysics
Historic artifacts
Hunt, Tony
Information sources
Integrated approach
Iron Age
Museums
Remote sensing
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Zusammenfassung:In the bicentenary year of its excavation, remote sensing has revealed, for the first time, the full extent of this iconic type-site Iron Age cemetery and its landscape context in East Yorkshire. A total of 23ha was surveyed, revealing new insights concerning the burial ground and damage through modern farming.
ISSN:0003-598X
1745-1744
DOI:10.15184/aqy.2019.28