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Between 1989 and 1991, excavations in the parish of North Lincolnshire, unearthed remains of an Anglo-Saxon settlement associated with one of the largest collections of artefacts found on such a site. This book focuses on the occupation sequence, looks at the artefacts that date the site, and interprets the activities they were associated with.
List of contents
Introduction (C Loveluck); The excavations 1989-91, and approaches to post-excavation analysis (C Loveluck, M G Canti and A Payne); Periods 1 and 2: the seventh century (C Loveluck and D Atkinson, with contributions by J Young and P Didsbury); Period 3: early eighth to early ninth centuries (C Loveluck and D Atkinson, with contributions by J Young and P Didsbury); Period 4: early to mid ninth century (C Loveluck and D Atkinson, with contributions by J Young and P Didsbury); Period 5: mid to late ninth to early tenth centuries (C Loveluck and D Atkinson, with contributions by J Young and P Didsbury); Periods 6 and 7: tenth to fifteenth centuries ((C Loveluck and D Atkinson, with contributions by J Young and P Didsbury);The inhabitants (H Geake, S Mays and P Ottaway); Bibliography.
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by Christopher Loveluck and David Atkinson
Summary
Between 1989 and 1991, excavations in the parish of Flixborough, North Lincolnshire, unearthed remains of an Anglo-Saxon settlement associated with one of the largest collections of artefacts and animal bones yet found on such a site.