The survey and excavation of a bronze age timber circle at Holme-next-the-sea, Norfolk, 1998-9

作者: Mark Brennand , Maisie Taylor , Trevor Ashwin , Alex Bayliss , Matt Canti

DOI: 10.1017/S0079497X00001250

关键词: Bronze AgeWoodworkingExcavationAncient historyArchaeologyCounty councilGeography

摘要: In 1998 a circle of timber posts within the intertidal zone on north Norfolk coast was brought to attention County Council Archaeological Service. A subsequent programme archaeological recording and dating revealed that structure constructed in spring or early summer 2049 BC, during Early Bronze Age. Because perceived threat damage erosion from sea rescue excavation undertaken months 1999. The entirely excavated, involving removal timbers stratigraphic environmental analysis. survey also environs site which has identified further structures Detailed examination produced wealth unexpected information added greatly our understanding Age woodworking, organisation labour layout construction ritual monuments.

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