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The report from Kellis by the Dakhleh Oasis team documents a collection of wooden tablets found alongside the Isocrates codex The tablets contain the most extensive and well-preserved set of accounts for an agricultural entity to survive from the 4th cen
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The great divide, Hugh Tait; thoughts on periodisation and change, Paul Courtney; archaelogogy of transition - a continental view, Frans Verhaeghe; the evaluation of historical archaeology, Helmut Hundsbichler; rural settlements, Christopher Dyer; innovation and resistance in tomb scuplture, Phillip Lindley; Whitehall Palace and Westminster 1400-1600, Simon Thurley; new techniques and materials for architectural ornament, Maurice Howard; gentry houses, Nicholas Cooper; urban housing in England 1400-1600, John Schofield; vernacular architecture, ordinary people and everyday culture, matthew Johnson; the changing technology of warfare, Jonatahn coad; English households in transition 14501550 - the ceramic evidence, David Gaimster and beverley nenk; food and diet in late medieval and early modern London - the archaeobotanical evidence, John Giorgi; changing fashions in dres accessories 1400-1600, Geoff Egan and Hazel Forsyth; seals and heraldry 1400-1600, John Cherry.
Summary
The report from Kellis by the Dakhleh Oasis team documents a collection of wooden tablets found alongside the Isocrates codex. The tablets contain the most extensive and well-preserved set of accounts for an agricultural entity to survive from the 4th century AD.
