Exploring Prehistoric Landscapes

Synopsis: An introduction to the techniques used to identify evidence of prehistoric landscapes and their application in field research, drawing on work across the varied terrain of the Peak District in Derbyshire. Outlines how archaeological work on a variety of scales allows us to explore the landscapes of the distant past and shows the use of aerial photography, fieldworking, the measured survey and excavation.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of production: 2000
Subjects: Archaeology
Keywords: archaeological investigation; landscape archaeology; prehistoric sites

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