Britain AD : A Quest for Arthur, England and the Anglo-Saxons

Informationen zum Autor Dr Francis Pryor has spent thirty years studying the prehistory of the Fens. He has excavated sites as diverse as Bronze Age farms, field systems and entire Iron Age villages. From 1980 he turned his attention to pre-Roman religion and has excavated barrows, ‘henges’ and a large site dating to 3800 B.C. In 1987, with his wife Maisie Taylor, he set up the Fenland Archaeological Trust. He appears frequently on TV’s ‘Time Team’ and is the author of ‘Seahenge’, ‘Britain B.C.’ and ‘Britain A.D.’ Klappentext Leading archaeologist Francis Pryor retells the story of King Arthur, legendary king of the Britons, tracing it back to its Bronze Age origins. Zusammenfassung Leading archaeologist Francis Pryor retells the story of King Arthur! legendary king of the Britons! tracing it back to its Bronze Age origins.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Francis Pryor, Pryor Francis
• Verlag: Harper Perennial UK
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erscheinungsdatum: 05.09.2005
• Thema: Sachbuch; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Vor- und Frühgeschichte
• EAN: 9780007181872
• ISBN: 978-0-00-718187-2
• Abmessung (Verpackung): 12.7 x 19.9 x 2 cm
• Themen: Analysis, Cornwall, Adventure, Mystery, Legend, Research, Somerset, Lady, King, Historical, Lake, Celtic, Bronze, Excalibur, Camelot, evidence, CE period up to c 1500, Stone, Viking, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, sword, Mythology, Geoffrey, Norman, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, Britannia, Iron, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, Arthurian, Monmouth, Malory