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Books and Publications

The CBA has been dedicated to publishing the best in British archaeology for more than 60 years and we continue to make archaeological research widely available both in paper and online.

Below is a complete list of every CBA publication and links to purchase or download where available. You can also browse our shop here. Please contact us on 01904 671417 or info@archaeologyuk.org for publications enquiries or bulk orders.

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Archaeology for All

1	Star Carr: Life in Britain after the Ice Age Nicky Milner, Barry Taylor, Chantal Conneller, Tim Schadla-Hall. 2013
2	Stonehenge Making Sense of a Prehistoric Mystery Mike Parker-Pearson, Joshua Pollard, Colin Richards, Julian Thomas, Kate Welham. 2015	Buy

Practical Handbooks

Providing a complete introduction to different areas of our discipline, our Practical Handbooks set out to be a primer on a new subject, providing a reader with all of the tools they require to get started in the area. A perfect glossary for the more experience practitioner or a 'how to' guide for someone new to the field.

1	Recording Worked Stones: A Practical guide T. F. C. Blagg. 1987
2	Survey by Prismatic Compass Raymond Farrar. 1987
3	British Archaeology: An Introductory Book List James Dyer (ed.). 1987
4	British Archaeological Thesaurus Cherry Lavell. 1989
5	Recording Timber–Framed Buildings: An Illustrated Glossary N.W. Alcock, M.W. Barley, P.W. Dixon and R.A. Meeson. 1989	Buy
6	Safety in Archaeological Fieldwork Adrian Olivier. 1989
7	Recording a Church: an Illustrated Glossary Thomas Cocke. 1989	Buy
8	Churches and Chapels: Investigating Places of Worship David Parsons. 1989	Buy
9	Talking Archaeology: A Handbook for Lecturers and Organizers Roy A. Adkins. 1990
10	Recording Medieval Floor Tiles J. Stopford. 1990
11	Fixture and Fittings in Dated Houses 1567–1763 N.W. Alcock. 1994	Buy
12	20th Century Defences in Britain: An Introductory Guide Bernard Lowry, Ian Brown. 1996
13	Roman Samian Pottery in Britain Peter Webster. 1996
14	Roman–British Glass Vessels: A Handbook Jennifer Price, Sally Cottam. 1998
15	Recording and Analysing Graveyards Harold Mytum. 2000
16	Historic Landscape Analysis: Deciphering the Countryside Stephen Rippon. 2004	Buy
17	Garden Archaeology: A Handbook Chris Currie. 2012	Buy
18	Approaches to Archaeological Illustration: A Handbook Melanie Steiner. 2006
19	Human Remains in Archaeology: A Handbook Charlotte A. Roberts. 2018	Buy
20	Marine Archaeology Virginia Dellino-Musgrave. 2012	Buy
21	Industrial Archaeology Marilyn Palmer, Michael Nevell, Mark Sissons. 2011	Buy
22	The Home Front in Britain 1914-18: An Archaeological Handbook Catrina Appleby, Wayne Cocroft, John Schofield (eds.). 2015	Buy

Research Reports

CBA Research Reports bring together the research and findings from some of the most in-depth and innovative studies in our discipline. The scope of these reports is incredibly wide and touches on most aspects of our field.

1	Romano-British Villas: Some Current Problems Council for British Archaeology (eds.)		Download
2	The Recording of Architecture and it's Publication Council for British Archaeology Medieval Research Committee (eds.). 1955		Download
3	The Investigation of Smaller Domestic Buildings Council for British Archaeology Medieval Research Committee (eds.). 1955		Download
4	Anglo–Saxon Pottery: A Symposium C. Gerald Dunning, G. John Hurst. 1959		Download
5	Structure of Romano–British Pottery Kilns Phillip Corder. 1964		Download
6	Romano–British Coarse Pottery: A Student’s Guide Graham Webster (ed.). 1964		Download
7	Rural Settlement in Roman Britain Charles Thomas (ed.). 1966		Download
8	A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites Derek A. Roe. 1968		Download
9	The Iron Age in the Irish Sea Province Charles Thomas (ed.). 1972		Download
10	Current Research in Romano–British Coarse Pottery Alec Detsicas (ed.). 1973		Download
11	The effect of man on the landscape: the Highland Zone J. G. Evans, Susan Limbrey, Henry Cleere (eds.). 1975		Download
12	Aerial Reconnaissance for Archaeology D. R. Wilson. 1975		Download
13	The Archaeological Study of Churches Peter Addyman, Richard Morris (eds.). 1976		Download
14	The Plans and Topography of Medieval Towns in England and Wales M.W.Barley (ed.). 1975		Download
15	Excavations at St Mary’s Church Deerhurst 1971–73 Phillip Rahtz. 1976		Download
16	Iron Age Sites in Central Southern England Barry W. Cunliffe. 1976		Download
17	Medieval Moated Sites F. A. Aberg (ed.). 1978		Download
18	The Saxon Shore D. E. Johnston (ed.). 1977		Download
19	Historic Churches: A Wasting Asset Warwich Rodwell, Kirsty Rodwell. 1977		Download
20	Gazetteer of Mesolithic sites in England and Wales with a Gazetteer of Upper Palaeolithic sites in England and Wales J. J. Wymer, C. J. Bonsall (eds.). 1977		Download
21	The Effect of Man on the Landscape: the Lowland Zone Susan Limbrey, J. G. Evans (eds.). 1978		Download
22	Burial in the Roman World Richard Reece (ed.). 1977		Download
23	Stone Axe Studies T. H. McKClough, W. A. Cummins (eds.). 1979		Download
24	Roman Shipping and Trade: Britain and the Rhine Provinces Joan du Plat Taylor, Henry Cleere (eds.). 1978		Download
25	Castles, Town Defences and Artillery Fortifications in Britain: A Bibliography 1945–74 R. J. Kenyon. 1978
26	Excavations at Little Waltham 1970–71 P.J. Jury. 1978		Download
27	Viking Age York and the North R. A. Hall (ed.). 1978		Download
28	The Excavation of an Iron Age Settlement, Bronze Age Ring–Ditches and Roman Features at Ashville Trading Estate, Abingdon (Oxfordshire) 1974–76 Michael Parringtin. 1978		Download
29	Archaeology in Sussex to AD 1500 P. L Drewett (ed.). 1978		Download
30	The Alice Holt/Farnham Roman Pottery Industry M. A. B. Lyne, R. S. Jefferies. 1979		Download
32	Iron Age and Roman riverside settlements at Farmoor, Oxfordshire George Lambrick, Mark Robinson. 1979		Download
33	Excavations at Melbourne Street, Southampton, 1971–76 Phillip Holdsworth. 1980	Buy	Download
34	Archaeology in Essex to AD 1500 D. G. Buckley (ed.). 1980		Download
35	The Austin Friars, Leicester Jean E. Mellor, T. Pearce. 1981		Download
36	Hereford City Excavations, Vol 1: Excavations at Castle Green R. Shoesmith. 1980		Download
37	The Hamwic Pottery: The Local and Imported Wares from 30 years’ Excavations at Middle Saxon Southampton and their European Context Richard Hodges. 1981		Download
38	Coinage and Society in Britain and Gaul: Some Current Problems Barry Cunliffe (ed.). 1981		Download
39	Aspects of Anglo–Saxon and Norman Colchester Philip Crummy. 1981		Download
40	Medieval Industry D. W. Crossley (ed.). 1981		Download
41	Waterfront Archaeology in Britain and Northern Europe Gustav Milne, Brian Hobley (eds.). 1981		Download
42	Cruck Construction: An Introduction and Catalogue N. W. Alcock . 1981		Download
43	Environmental Archaeology in the Urban Context A. R.Hall, H. K. Kenward (eds.). 1982		Download
44	Settlement Patterns in the Oxford Region: Excavations at the Abingdon Causewayed Enclosure and other sites H. J. Case, A. W. R. Whittle (eds.). 1982		Download
45	Saffron Walden: Excavations and Research 1972–80 S. R. Bassett. 1982		Download
46	Hereford City Excavations Vol 2: Excavations on and close to the Defences Ron Shoesmith. 1982		Download
47	The Church in British Archaeology Richard Morris. 1983		Download
48	Archaeology in Kent to AD 1500 Peter E. Leach (ed.). 1982		Download
49	The Impact of Aerial Reconnaissance on Archaeology Gordon S. Maxwell (ed.). 1983		Download
50	Archaeology at Barton Court Farm Abingdon, Oxon David Miles (ed.). 1984		Download
51	Roman urban defences in the West John Maloney, Brian Hobley (eds.). 1983		Download
52	Danebury: An Iron Age hillfort in Hampshire Barry W. Cunliffe. 1984		Download
53	Castles, Town Defences, and Artillery Fortifications in Britain and Ireland: A Bibliography Vol 2 John R. Kenyon. 1983	Buy	Download
54	Post Medieval Sites and their Pottery: Moulsham Street, Chelmsford C. M. Cunningham, P. J. Drury. 1985		Download
55	Rivenhall: Investigations of a Villa, Church, and Village 1950–1977 W. J. Rodwell, K. A. Rodwell. 1986		Download
56	Hereford City Excavations, Vol 3: The Finds R. Shoesmith. 1985		Download
57	Sheepen: An Early Roman Industrial Site at Camulodunum Rosalind Niblett. 1985		Download
58	The Archaeologist and the Laboratory Patricia Phillips (ed.). 1985		Download
59	Roman Urban Topography in Britain and the Western Empire Francis Grew, Brian Hobley (eds.). 1985		Download
60	The Anglo Saxon Church: Papers on History, Architecture and Archaeology in Honour of Dr H M Taylor L. A. S. Butler, R. K. Morris. 1986		Download
61	Urban Archaeology in Britain John Schofield, Roger Leech (eds.). 1987		Download
62	The Mansio and Other Sites in the South Eastern Sector of Caesaromagus: the Roman pottery C. J. Going. 1987		Download
63	The Prehistoric and Roman Settlement at Kelvedon, Essex K. A. Rodwell. 1988	Buy	Download
64	Presenting Archaeology to Young People S. Cracknell, M. Corbishley (eds.). 1986		Download
65	The Excavation of an Iron Age Settlement at Thorpe Thewles Cleveland 1980–1982 David Heslop. 1987	Buy	Download
66	The Mansio and Other Sites in the South Eastern Sector of Caesaromagus Paul Drury. 1988		Download
67	Stone Axe Studies Volume 2: The Petrology of Prehistoric Stone Implements from the British Isles T. H. McClough, W. A. Cummins (eds.). 1988		Download
68	The Rebirth of Towns in the West AD 700–1050 Richard Hodges, Brian Hobley (eds.). 1988		Download
69	The Archaeology of Roman London, Vol 1: The Upper Walbrook Valley in the Roman Period Catherine Maloney, Dominque de Moulins. 1990	Buy	Download
70	The Archaeology of London, Vol 2: Early Development of Roman London West of the Walbrook Dominic Perring, Steve Roskams, Patrick Allen. 1991	Buy	Download
71	Maritime Celts, Frisians and Saxons Sean McGrail. 1990		Download
72	Castles, Town Defences, and Artillery Fortifications in Britain and Ireland: A Bibliography Vol 3 John R. Kenyon. 1990	Buy	Download
73	Danebury An Iron Age Hillfort in Hampshire Barry W. Cunliffe, Cynthia Poole. 1991
74	Waterfront Archaeology: Proceedings of the Third International Conference Bristol 1988 G. L Good, R. H. Jones, M. W. Ponsford. 1991		Download
75	The Temple and Other Sites in the North Eastern Sector of Caesromagus N.P. Wickenden. 1992		Download
76	The Breiddin Hillfort: A Later Prehistoric Settlement in the Welsh Marches C. R. Musson, W. J. Britnell, A. G. Smith. 1991
77	The Late Glacial in North–West Europe: Human Adaptation and Environmental Change at the End of the Pleistocene N. Barton, A. J. Roberts, D. A. Roe (eds.). 1991	Buy	Download
78	Garden Archaeology A. E. Brown. 1991		Download
79	Welsh Industrial Heritage: A Review C. Stephen Briggs (ed.). 1992		Download
80	Rivenhall Investigations of a Villa Church and Village 1950–1977 Vol 2: Specialist Studies W. J. Rodwell, K. A. Rodwell. 1993		Download
81	Iron Age and Roman Salt Production and the Medieval town of Droitwich Simon Woddiwiss (ed.). 1992	Buy	Download
82	An Anglo–Saxon Cemetery at Norton Cleveland Stephen J. Sherlock, Martin G. Welch. 1992	Buy	Download
83	An Anglo Saxon Watermill at Tamworth Philip Rahtz, Robert Meeson. 1992	Buy	Download
84	Excavations at Hamwic: Vol l A. D. Morton. 1992	Buy	Download
85	The Spitalfields Project: Volume 1 - The Archaeology: Across the Styx Jez Reeve, Max Adams. 1993	Buy	Download
86	The Spitalfields Project: Volume 2 - The Anthropology: The Middling Sort Theya Molleson, Margaret Cox, A. H. Waldron, D. K. Whittaker. 1993		Download
87	Prehistoric and Roman Archaeology of North–East Yorkshire D. A. Spratt (ed.). 1990		Download
88	The Archaeology of London Wolume 3: Public Buildings in the South West Quarter of Roman London Tim Williams. 1993		Download
89	Environment and Economy in Anglo–Saxon England James Rackham (ed.). 1994		Download
90	Excavations at Segontium (Caernarfon) Roman Fort, 1975–1979 P. J. Cassey, J. L. Davies, J. Evans. 1993	Buy	Download
91	An Anglo–Saxon Cemetery at Great Chesterford, Essex Vera Evision. 1994		Download
92	A Medieval Industrial Complex and its Landscape: The Metal Working Watermillus and Workshops of Bordesley Abbey G. G. Astill. 1993		Download
93	Roman Towns: The Wheeler Inheritance - A Review of 50 Years Research Stephen J. Greep (ed.). 1993		Download
94	Architecture in Roman Britain Peter Johnson, Ian Haynes (eds.). 1996		Download
95	Excavations at Rhuddlan Clwyd 1969–73: Mesolithic to Medieval Henrietta Quinnell, Marion R. Blockley, Peter Berridge. 1994		Download
96	Roman Alcester: Southern Extramural Area 1964–1966 Excavations: Part 1 Stratigraphy and Structure Christine Mahany (ed.). 1994		Download
97	Roman Alcester: Southern Extramural Area 1964–1966 excavations: Part 2 Finds and Discussion Stephen Cracknell, Christine Mahany (eds.). 1994		Download
98	Roman London Vol 5: A Dated Corpus of Early Roman Pottery from the City of London B. J. Davies, Beth Richardson, Roberta Tomber . 1994		Download
99	Henley Wood, Temples and Cemetery Excavations 1962–69 by the late Ernest Greenfield and Others Lorna Watts, Peter Leach. 1996		Download
100	The Experimental Earthwork Project 1960–1992 M. Bell, P.J. Fowler, S.W. Hillson (eds.). 1996		Download
101	Moorland Monuments: Studies in the Archaeology of North East Yorkshire in Honour of Raymond Hayes and Don Spratt Blaise Vyner (ed.). 1995		Download
102	Danebury Vol 6: A Hillfort Community in Perspective Barry Cunliffe. 1995
103	Two Anglo–Saxon Cemetries at Beckford, Hereford and Worcester Vera Evision, Prue Hill. 1996		Download
104	Church Archaeology: Research Directions for the Future John Blair, Carol Pyrah (eds.). 1996		Download
105	Gwent Levels: The Evolution of a Wetland Landscape Stephen Rippon. 1996		Download
106	Roman Alcester: Vol 2 Defences and Defended Area Stephen Cracknell (ed.). 1996		Download
107	A Multi–Period Salt Production Site at Droitwich: Excavations at Upwich J. D. Hurst (ed.). 1997
108	Excavations at Caldicot, Gwent Nigel Nayling, Astrid Caseldine. 1997	Buy	Download
109	Excavations at Hamwic: Volume 2 Excavations at Six Dials P. Andrews. 1997		Download
110	St Bartholomew’s Hospital, Bristol: The Excavation of a Medieval Hospital 1976–98 Roger Price, Michael Ponsford. 1998		Download
111	Late Saxon Stirrup–Strap Mounts: A Classification and Catalogue David Williams. 1998		Download
112	The Anglo–Saxon Cemetery at Edix Hill (Barrington A), Cambridgeshire Tim Malim, John Hines. 1998		Download
113	Grave Concerns: Death and Burial in England 1700 to 1850 Margaret Cox (ed.). 1998		Download
114	The Archaeology of Lincoln Vol VII–2: The Defences of the Lower City Christina Colyer, Brian J.J. Gilmour, Michael J. Jones. 1999		Download
115	The Magor Pill Medieval Wreck Nigel Nayling. 1998		Download
116	The Hamwic Glass J. R. Hunter, M. P. Heyworth. 1998	Buy	Download
117	The Golden Minster: The Anglo–Saxon Minster and Later Medieval Priory of St Oswald at Gloucester Carolyn Heighway, Richard Bryant. 1999		Download
118	The Walton Basin Project: Excavation and Survey in a Prehistoric Landscape Alex Gibson. 1999		Download
119	Prehistoric, Roman and Post–Roman landscapes of the Great Ouse Valley Mike Dawson (ed.). 2000		Download
120	Prehistoric Intertidal Archaeology in the Welsh Severn Estuary Martin Bell, Astrid Caseldine, Heike Neumann. 2000	Buy	Download
121	Medieval Glass Vessels Found in England cAD 1200–1500 Rachel Tyson. 2000
122	Conservation and Change in Historic Towns: Research Directions for the Future Patricia Dennison (ed.). 1999		Download
123	Archaeology and Conservation in Ironbridge Richard Hayman, Wendy Horton, Shelley White. 1999	Buy	Download
124	Our Changing Coast: a Survey of the Intertidal Archaeology of Langstone Harbour, Hampshire Michael J. Allen, Julie Gardiner. 2000	Buy	Download
125	Britons and Romans: Advancing an Archaeological Agenda Simon Jones, Martin Millett (eds.). 2001		Download
126	Vernacular Buildings in a Changing World: Understanding, Recording and Conservation Sarah Pearson, Bob Meeson (eds.). 2001		Download
127	Roman Alcester Volume 3: Northern Extramural Area Paul Booth, Jeremy Evans. 2002	Buy	Download
128	Cataractonium: Roman Catterick and its Hinterland: Excavations and Research, 1958–1997: Vol 1 P. R. Wilson. 2002		Download
129	Cataractonium: Roman Catterick and its Hinterland: Excavations and Research, 1958–1997: Vol 2 P. R. Wilson. 2002	Buy	Download
130	Stirling Castle: The Restoration of the Great Hall Richard Fawcett (ed.). 2001	Buy	Download
131	The Coastal Archaeology of Wales Andrew Davidson (ed.). 2002	Buy	Download
132	Early Post–Medieval Vessel Glass in England: c1500–1670 Hugh Willmott. 2002		Download
133	Pottery in medieval Southampton: 1066–1510 Duncan H. Brown. 2002		Download
134	Town and Country in England: Frameworks for Archaeological Research Dominic Perring. 2003	Buy	Download
135	Thomas Telford’s Holyhead Road: The A5 in North Wales Jamie Quartermaine, Barrie Trinder, Rick Turner. 2004
136	Archaeology in Northumberland National Park Paul Frodsham. 2004	Buy	Download
137	Towards a New Stone Age: aspects of the Neolithic in south east England Jonathon Cotton, David Field (eds.). 2004	Buy
138	The Barland’s Farm Romano–Celtic Boat Nigel Nayling, Sean McGrail. 2004	Buy	Download
139	Excavations at Deansway, Worcester, 1988–89: Romano–British Small Town to Late Medieval City Hal Dalwood, Rachel Edwards. 2004	Buy	Download
140	The Vernacular Workshop: From Craft to Industry, 1400–1900 P. S. Barnwell, Marilyn Palmer, Malcolm Airs (eds.). 2004		Download
141	Submarine Prehistoric Archaeology of the North Sea: Research Priorities and Collaboration with Industry N. C. Flemming (ed.). 2004		Download
142	Mountains and Orefields: Metal Mining Landscapes in Mid- and North–East Wales Nigel Jones, Mark Walters, Pat Frost. 2004	Buy	Download
143	Conderton Camp, Worcestershire: A Middle Iron Age Hillfort on Bredon Hill Nicholas Thomas. 2006	Buy	Download
144	Beaches, Fields, Streets and Hills: The Anti–Invasion Landscapes of England, 1940 William Foot. 2006		Download
145	Cloth and Clothing in Early Anglo–Saxon England: AD 450–700 Penelope Walton Rogers. 2006
146	Roman Droitwich: Dodderhill fort, Bays Meadow villa, and Roadside Settlement Derek Hurst. 2006	Buy
147	War Art: Murals and Graffiti: Military life, Power and Subversion Roger Thoman. 2006	Buy	Download
148	Lost Farmsteads: Deserted Rural Settlements in Wales Kathryn Roberts (ed.). 2006	Buy	Download
149	Prehistoric Coastal Communities: The Mesolithic of Western Britain Martin Bell. 2007		Download
150	Houses and the Hearth Tax: The Later Stuart House and Society Malcolm Airs. 2006		Download
151	An Atlas of Roman Rural Settlement in England Jeremy Taylor. 2007		Download
152	Landscape, Community and Colonisation: The North Somerset Levels During the 1st to 2nd Millennia AD Stephen Rippon. 2006	Buy	Download
153	Managing the Marine Cultural Heritage: Defining, Accessing and Managing the Resource J. Satchell, P. Palma (eds.). 2006	Buy	Download
154	Sutton Common: The Excavation of an Iron Age ‘Marsh Fort’ Robert Van De Noort, Henry P. Chapman, John R. Collis (eds.). 2007	Buy	Download
155	‘Interrupting The Pots’: Excavation of Cleatham Anglo–Saxon Cemetery Kevin Leahy. 2007	Buy	Download
156	Londinium and Beyond: Essays on Roman London and its Hinterland for Harvey Sheldon John Clark, Jonathon Cotton, Jenney Hall, Roz Sherris, Hedley Swain (eds.). 2008	Buy	Download
157	Continental And Mediterranean Imports to Atlantic Britain and Ireland, AD 400–800 Ewan Campbell. 2007	Buy
158	‘Lepers outside the gate’: Excavations at the Cemetery of the Hospital of St James and St Mary Magdalene, Chichester, 1986–93 John Magilton, Frances Lee, Anthea Boyleston. 2008	Buy	Download
159	Laying the Foundations: A History and Archaeology of the Trent Valley Sand and Gravel Industry Tim Cooper. 2008	Buy	Download
160	Europe’s Lost World: The Rediscovery of Doggerland V. Gaffney, S. Fitch, D. Smith. 2009	Buy
161	Where Rivers Meet: The Archaeology of Catholme and the Trent–Tame Confluence Simon Buteux, Henry Chapman. 2009	Buy	Download
162	Finds From the Frontier: Material Culture in the 4th–5th Centuries Rob Collins, Lindsey Allason-Jones (eds.). 2010	Buy	Download
163	The Later Anglo-Saxon Settlement at Bishopstone: A Downland Manor in the Making Gabor Thomas. 2010	Buy	Download
164	Mesolithic Occupation at Bouldnor Cliff and the Submerged Prehistoric Landscapes of the Solent G. Momber, D. Tomalin, R. Scaife, J. Scatchell, J. Gillespie (eds.). 2011	Buy
165	Renewed Life for Scottish Castles Richard Fawcett, Allan Rutherford. 2011	Buy
166	The New Antiquarians: 50 Years of Archaeological Research in Wessex Rowan Whimster (ed.). 2011	Buy
167	La Grava: The Archaeology and History of a Royal Manor and Alien Priory of Fontevrault Evelyn Baker. 2013	Buy
168	The Archaeology of English Battlefields: Conflict in the Pre-Industrial Landscape Glenn Foard, Richard Morris. 2012	Buy
169	Infernal Traffic: Excavation of a Liberated African Graveyard in Rupert’s Valley, St Helena Andrew Pearson, Ben Jeffs, Annsofie Witkin, Helen MacQuarrie. 2011	Buy
170	A Roman Villa at the Edge of Empire: Excavations at Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, 2003–04 Steve Willis, Peter Carne (eds.). 2013	Buy
171	People and the Sea: A Maritime Archaeological Research Agenda for England J. Ransley, F. Sturt, J. Dix, J. Adams, L. Blue. 2013	Buy
172	The Bronze Age in the Severn Estuary Martin Bell. 2013	Buy
173	Claimed by the Sea: Salcombe, Langdon Bay, and Other Marine Finds of the Bronze Age Stuart Needham, Dave Parham, Catherine J Frieman. 2013	Buy
174	Cult, Religion, and Pilgrimage: Archaeological Investigations at the Neolithic and Bronze Age Monument Complex of Thornborough, North Yorkshire Jan Harding. 2013	Buy
175	Cartimandua's capital? The Late Iron Age royal site at Stanwick, North Yorkshire, fieldwork and analysis 1981-2011 Colin Haselgrove (ed.). 2016	Buy

Scottish Burgh Surveys

The Scottish Burgh Survey is a guide to archaeological resource in towns, published by the Council of British Archaeology on behalf of Historic Scotland. It helps to influence decision-makers and to set the agenda on questions that may be answered by archaeology where development occurs.

Historic Maybole: Archaeology and Development E. Patricia Dennison, Gordon Ewart, Dennis Gallagher. 2005
Historic Dunbar: Archaeology and Development E. Patricia Dennison, Simon Stronach, Russel Coleman. 2006	Buy
Historic Kilsyth: Archaeology and Development E. Patricia Dennison, Gordon Ewart, Dennis Gallagher, Laura Stewart. 2005	Buy
Historic Mauchline: Archaeology and Development E. Patricia Dennison, Gordon Ewart, Dennis Gallagher. 2006	Buy
Historic Barrhead: Archaeology and Development E. Patricia Dennison, Simon Stronach, Russel Coleman. 2008	Buy
Historic Tain: Archaeology and Development R. D. Oram, P. F. Martin, C. A. McKean, T. Neighbour, A. Cathart. 2009
Historic Kirkintilloch: Archaeology and Development Martin Rorke, E Patricia Dennison, Simon Stronach, Russel Coleman. 2009	Buy
Historic Govan: Archaeology and Development Chris Dalglish, Stephen T. Driscoll. 2009
Historic Whithorn: Archaeology and Development R. D. Oram, P. F. Martin, C. A. McKean, T. Neighbour. 2010	Buy
Historic Fraserburgh: Archaeology and Development R. D. Oram, P. F. Martin, C. A. McKean, T. Neighbour, A. Cathart. 2010	Buy
Historic Galashiels: Archaeology and Development Martin Rorke,‎ Dennis Gallagher, Charles McKean, E. Patricia Dennison,‎ and Gordon Ewart . 2011	Buy
Historic Wigtown: Archaeology and Development R. D. Oram, P. F. Martin, C. A. McKean, S. Anderson. 2014	Buy

Occasional Papers

1	Survey and Policy of Field Research in the Archaeology of Great Britain Christopher F. C. Hawkes, Stuart Piggott. 1948		Download
2	The Preservation of Buildings of Historic Interest: A Note on the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947 Council for British Archaeology. 1953		Download
3	Field Survey in British Archaeology: Papers Given at a CBA Conference, 1971 Elizabeth Fowler (ed.). 1972		Download
4	The Erosion of History, Archaeology and Planning in Towns: A Study of Historic Towns Affected by Modern Development in England, Wales and Scotland Carolyn M. Heighway (ed.). 1972		Download
5	The Archaeology of Churches: A Report from the Churches Committee of the CBA Presented to the Conference on the Archaeology of Churches held at Norwich on April 13–15, 1973 M. Jesson. 1973		Download
6	A Guide to British Topographical Collections Maurice Barley. 1974		Download
7	Archaeology and Government: A Plan for Archaeology in Britain The Trust for British Archaeology and Council for British Archaeology. 1974		Download
8	Archaeology and Agriculture: A Survey of Modern Cultivation Methods and the Problems of Assessing Plough Damage to Archaeological Sites G. Lambrick. 1977		Download
9	Peopling Past Landscapes: A Handbook Introducing Archaeological Fieldwork Techniques in Rural Areas John M. Steane, Brian Dix. 1978		Download
10	Historic Buildings and Planning Policies David Peace. 1979		Download
11	Archaeology in the Ordnance Survey 1791–1965 Charles W. Phillips. 1980
12	Recent Archaeological Research in English Towns John Schofield, D. M. Palliser, Charlotte Harding. 1981	Buy	Download
13	The Recording of Industrial Sites: A Review Keith Falconer and Geoffrey Hay (eds.). 1981		Download
14	Research Objectives in British Archaeology Charles Thomas (ed.). 1983		Download
15	The Archaeology of the Uplands: A Rapid Assessment of Archaeological Knowledge and Practice Timothy Darvill . 1986
16	Upland Archaeology: What Future for the Past? Timothy Darvill . 1986	Buy
17	Research Priorities in Archaeological Science Paul Mellars (ed.). 1987		Download
18	The Past in Tomorrow’s Landscape Council for British Archaeology. 1993
19	Archaeology and the National Curriculum in Wales Raymond Howell (ed.). 1994	Buy
20	British Archaeological Yearbook 1995–96 M. Heyworth. 1995
21	Life and Death in Spitalfields 1700 to 1850 Margaret Cox. 1996		Download
22	Modern Military Matters: Studying and Managing the Twentieth–Century Defence Heritage in Britain John Schofield. 2004	Buy	Download

The Archaeology of York

AY1/1	Sources for York History to AD 1100 David Rollason, Derek Gore, Gillian Fellows-Jensen. 1998
AY2/1	The History of Clementhorpe Nunnery R. B. Dobson, Sara Donaghey, David A. Brinklow, David Stocker. 1984
AY2/2	York Bridgemasters Accounts Richard A. Hall. 2003
AY2/3	Probate Inventories of the York Diocese, 1350-1500 Richard A. Hall. 2006
AY3/1	The Church Street Sewer and and Adjacent Building J. B. Whitwell. 1976
AY3/2	Interval Tower S.W. and the South-west Defences - Excavations, 1972-75 A. B. Sumpter, S. Coll. 1977
AY3/3	Fortress Defences and Adjacent Sites, 1971-90 Patrick Ottoway. 1996
AY3/4	Excavations in the Praetentura: 9 Blake Street Richard A. Hall. 1997	Buy
AY4/1	Riverside Structures and a Well in Skeldergate and Buildings in Bishophill Martin O. H. Carver, Sara Donaghey, A. B. Sumpter. 1978
AY6/1	Coney Street, Aldwark and Clementhorpe, Minor Sites, and Roman Roads David A. Brinklow, Richard A. Hall, John Magilton, Sara Donaghey. 1986
AY6/2	Archaeology in the Environs of Roman York: Excavations 1976-2005 Patrick Ottoway. 2011
AY7/1	Anglian Settlement at 46-54 Fishergate Richard L. Kemp. 1996
AY7/2	Anglian York: A Survey of the Evidence Dominic Tweddle, Joan Moulden, Elizabeth Logan. 1999
AY8/1	Anglo-Scandinavian York South-West of the Ouse Joan Moulden, Dominic Tweddle. 1986
AY8/2	St Mary Bishophill Junior and St Mary Castlegate Leslie P. Wenham, Richard A. Hall, Colin Briden, David Stocker. 1987
AY8/3	Urban Structures and Defences: Lloyds Bank, Pavement and Other Sites Peter V. Addyman, Richard A. Hall. 1991	Buy
AY8/4	Aspects of Anglo-Scandinavian York Gillian Fellows-Jensen, Allan R. Hall, Harry Kenward, Terry P. O'Connor, Dominic Tweddle, Ailsa J, Mainman, Nicola S. H. Rogers, Richard A. Hall, David Rollason, Mark A. S. Blackburn, David Parsons. 2004	Buy
AY8/5	Anglo-Scandinavian Occupation at 16-22 Coppergate Richard A. Hall. 2014	Buy
AY10/1	The Church of St. Helen-on-the-Walls, Aldwark John Magilton. 1980
AY10/2	Medieval Tenements in Aldwark, and Other Sites Richard A. Hall, H. MacGregor, M. Stockwell. 1988
AY10/3	The Bedern Foundry Julian D. Richards. 1993
AY10/4	The College of the Vicars Choral of York Minster at Bedern: Architectural Fragments David Stocker. 1999	Buy
AY10/5	The Vicars Choral of York Minster: The College at Bedern Julian Richards . 2001	Buy
AY10/6	Medieval Urbanism in Coppergate: Refining a Townscape R. A. Hall. 2002	Buy
AY10/7	Medieval Metalworking and Urban Life at St Andrewgate, York Rhona Finlayson. 2004
AY11/1	Union Terrace: Excavations in the Horsefair Julian D. Richards, Carolyn M. Heighway, Sara Donaghey. 1989
AY11/2	The Church and Gilbertine Priory of St Andrew, Fishergate Richard L. Kemp, C. P. Graves. 1996
AY11/3	The Window Glass of the Order of St Gilbert of Sempringham: A York-based Survey C. Pamela Graves. 2000	Buy
AY12/1	The Cemetery of St. Helen-on-the-Walls, Aldwark Jean D. Dawes, John Magilton. 1980
AY12/2	Cemeteries of St Andrew, Fishergate G. Stroud, Richard L. Kemp. 1993	Buy
AY12/3	The Jewish Burial Ground at Jewbury J. M. Lilley, G. Stroud, Don R. Brothwell, M. H. Williamson. 1994	Buy
AY14/1	The Environmental Evidence from the Church Street Roman Sewer System Paul C. Buckland. 1976
AY14/2	Biological Evidence from the Roman Warehouses at Coney Street Harry Kenward, Dorian Williams. 1979
AY14/3	Environmental Evidence from Roman deposits in Skeldergate Allan R. Hall, Harry Kenward, D. Williams. 1980	Buy
AY14/4	Environment and Living Conditions at Two Anglo-Scandinavian Sites Allan R. Hall, Harry Kenward, D. Williams, J. R. A. Greig. 1983
AY14/5	Environmental Evidence from a Roman Well and the Anglian pits in the Legionary Fortress Harry Kenward, Allan R. Hall, Andrew K. G. Jones. 1986
AY14/6	Environmental Evidence from the Colonia : General Accident and Rougier Street Allan R. Hall, Harry Kenward. 1990	Buy
AY14/7	Biological Evidence from Anglo-Scandianavian Deposits at 16-22 Coppergate H. K. Kenward, R. A. Hall. 1995	Buy
AY15/1	Bones from Skeldergate and Walmgate Terry P. O'Connor. 1984
AY15/2	Bones from the General Accident Site, Tanner Row Terry P. O'Connor. 1988
AY15/3	Bones from the Anglo-Scandinavian Levels at 16-22 Coppergate Terry P. O'Connor. 1989
AY15/4	Bones from 46-54 Fishergate Terry P. O'Connor. 1991
AY15/5	Bones from Medieval Deposits at 16-22 Coppergate and Other Sites in York Julie M. Bond, Terry P. O'Connor. 1999
AY16/1	Selected Pottery Groups AD 650-1780 Jane Holdsworth. 1978
AY16/2	Roman Pottery from the Colonia: Skeldergate and Bishophill J. R. Perrin. 1981
AY16/3	Medieval and Later Pottery from Aldwark and Other Sites Catherine M. Brooks. 1987
AY16/4	Roman Pottery from the Colonia 2: General Accident and Rougier Street J. R. Perrin, D. F. Williams. 1990
AY16/5	Anglo-Scandinavian pottery from 16-22 Coppergate Ailsa J. Mainman. 1990
AY16/6	The Pottery from 46-54 Fishergate Ailsa J. Mainman. 1993	Buy
AY16/7	Roman Pottery from the Fortress: 9 Blake Street Jason Monaghan. 1993
AY16/8	Roman Pottery from York Jason Monaghan. 1997
AY16/9	Medieval Pottery from York Ailsa J. Mainman, J. Jenner. 2013
AY17/1	Finds from a Roman Sewer System and an Adjacent Building in Church Street Arthur MacGregor. 1976
AY17/2	Roman Finds from Skeldergate and Bishophill Arthur MacGregor. 1978
AY17/3	Anglo-Scandinavian Finds from Lloyds Bank, Pavement, and Other Sites Arthur MacGregor. 1982
AY17/4	Finds from Parliament Street and other sites in the City Centre Dominic Tweddle. 1986
AY17/5	Textiles, Cordage and Raw Fibre from 16-22 Coppergate Penelope Walton-Rogers. 1989
AY17/6	Anglo-Scandinavian Ironwork from Coppergate Patrick Ottoway. 1992
AY17/7	Non-Ferrous Metalworking from Coppergate Justine Bayley. 1992
AY17/8	The Anglian Helmet from Coppergate Dominic Tweddle. 1992
AY17/9	Anglian and other finds from Fishergate Nicola S. H. Rogers. 1993
AY17/1	Finds from the Fortress Hilary E. M. Cool, G. Lloyd-Morgan, A. D. Hooley. 1995
AY17/11	Textile Production at 16-22 Coppergate Penelope Walton-Rogers. 1997
AY17/12	Bone, Antler, Ivory and Horn from Anglo-Scandinavian and Medieval York Arthur MacGregor, Ailsa J. Mainman, Nicola S. H. Rogers. 1999	Buy
AY17/13	Wood & Woodworking in Anglo-Scandinavian & Medieval York Carole A. Morris. 2000	Buy
AY17/14	Finds from Anglo-Scandinavian York Ailsa J. Mainman, Nicola S. H. Rogers. 2000		Download
AY17/15	Finds from Medieval York Nicola S. H. Rogers, Patrick Ottoway. 2002		Download
AY17/16	Leather and Leatherworking in Anglo-Scandinavian and Medieval York Richard A. Hall, Quita Mould, Ian Carlisle, Esther A. Cameron. 2003		Download
AY18/1	Post-Roman Coins from York Excavations, 1971-81 Elizabeth J. E. Pirie, M. M. Archibald, Richard A. Hall. 1986
AY19/1	The Analysis of Archaeological Insect Assemblages: A New Approach Harry Kenward. 1978
AY19/2	The Analysis of Urban Animal Bone Assemblages: A Handbook for Archaeologists Terry P. O'Connor. 2003

The Archaeology of Lincoln

I	Environment, Topography, and Settlement Origins
II	The Legionary Fortress and Upper Colonia
III	Roman Sites in the Lower Walled City
IV-1	The Suburbs and Cemeteries of Roman Lincoln
IV-2	Roman Buildings below St Mark's Church B.J.J. Gilmour and D.A. Stocker
V	Roman Artefacts
VI-1	Early Medieval Coins from Lincoln and its Shire, c770-1100 Mark A.S. Blackburn, Christina Colyer, R.H. Michael Dolley. 1983
VI-2	Roman Coins from Lincoln 1970-9 Jennifer E. Mann, Richard Reece. 1983	Buy
VII-1	The Defences of the Upper Roman Enclosure Michael J. Jones. 1980	Buy
VII-2	The Defences of the Lower City Christina Colyer, Brian J.J. Gilmour, Michael J. Jones. 1999		Download
VIII	The Ancient Waterfront
IX	Early Medieval Occupation at Flaxengate, Lincoln Dom Perring. 1981	Buy
X	Medieval and Early Modern Lincoln: The Upper City
XI	Medieval Houses at Flaxengate, Lincoln R.H. Jones. 1980	Buy
XII-1	St Mary's Guildhall, Lincoln: The Survey and Excavation of a Medieval Building Complex D.A. Stocker. 1991	Buy
XII-2	Medieval Houses at Steep Hill, Grantham Street, and Danes Terrace J. Magilton
XIII-1	St Mark's Church and Cemetery B.J.J. Gilmour and D.A. Stocker. 1986	Buy
XIII-2	The Church and Cemetery of St Paul-in-the-Bail B.J.J. Gilmour and D.A. Stocker
XIV-1	Early Medieval Finds from Flaxengate 1: Objects of antler, bone, stone, horn, ivory, amber, and jet late 9th to late 12th century urban crafts and trades J.E. Mann. 1982	Buy
XIV-2	Early Medieval Finds from Flaxengate 2: Technology Justine Bayley
XV	Clay Tobacco Pipes from Excavations at Lincoln 1970-1974 J.E. Mann. 1977	Buy
XVI-1	A Group of Late Roman Pottery from Lincoln Margaret J. Darling. 1977	Buy
XVI-2	Roman Pottery from the Upper Defences Margaret J. Darling. 1984	Buy
XVII-1	Medieval Pottery from Broadgate East, Lincoln 1973 Lauren Gilmour. 1977	Buy
XVII-2	Early Medieval Pottery from Flaxengate, Lincoln Lauren Gilmour. 1988	Buy
XVII-3	A Late Saxon Kiln Site at Silver Street, Lincoln Paul Miles, Jane Young, John Wacher. 1989	Buy
XVIII	Animal Bones from Flaxengate, Lincoln c870-1500 Terry P. O'Connor. 1982	Buy

Research Bulletins

1	A Survey of Heritage Television Viewing Figures Angela Piccini. 2007	Buy	Download
2	Diversifying Participation in the Historic Environment Workforce UCL Centre for Applied Archaeology. 2012		Download
3	Young People and Archaeology Council for British Archaeology. 2014		Download
4	Archaeology Education Pathways: A Levels and Beyond Judith I. Aird. 2014		Download
5	Workplace Learning for Community Archaeologists: A Skills for the Future project, 2011-2015 Council for British Archaeology	Buy	Download

Education Publications

EDW	Archaeology and the National Curriculum in Wales (Welsh Edition) Raymond Howell (ed.). 1994	Buy
EDE	Archaeology and the National Curriculum in Wales (English Edition) Raymond Howell (ed.). 1994	Buy
ED1	Teaching Archaeology: a UK Directory of Resources Donald Henson (ed.). 1996	Buy
ED2	Archaeology in the English National Curriculum Donald Henson (ed.). 1997
ED3	2000 CBA Guide to Archaeology in Higher Education Donald Henson (ed.). 1999	Buy
ED4	Teaching the Past: A Practical Guide for Archaeologists Vikki Pearson (ed.). 2001	Buy

Other Publications

Signposts for Archaeological Publication: A Guide to Good Practice in the Presentation and Printing of Archaeological Periodicals and Monographs Peter Boulton. 1991	Buy
The Archaeology Resource Book Peter Halkon, Mike Corbishley, Gareth Binns. 1992	Buy
Metal Detecting and Archaeology in England Colin Dobinson and Simon Denison. 1995	Buy
Women in Roman Britain Lindsay Allason-Jones. 2005	Buy

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