A decade-long excavation project uncovered around 120,000 artifacts at a medieval monastery, a book has revealed. Rushen Abbey was founded ... highlight a lead cross found in a context earlier ...
The excavation also yielded two Portuguese ceramic drinking cups, which have only been found at one other location in the British ... and royal landscape of medieval times, cementing the abbey's place ...
The analysis of 21 years of excavation ... a royal abbey. Much of an extensive lay settlement has been lost to the sea, but timber buildings containing evidence for industry including glass working ...
Among the objects found at the site are a Christian lead cross from the 5th century and a 'fine' range of ceramics. A decade-long excavation project uncovered around 120,000 artifacts at a medieval ...
A partnership between Professor Roberta Gilchrist and the trustees of Glastonbury Abbey has harnessed archaeological archives to ask new research questions, making for better understanding and ...
Some women and infants were also found. Belfast-based ... dating should tell us." The excavation was carried out on a site adjacent to the former Woodburn Abbey. Built in 1326 by a religious ...
Each artifact was carefully catalogued and described for posterity immediately after it was excavated. The excavations were carried out by the two above mentioned professors, with the collaboration of ...
This book is about the excavation in 1978 of the site of the medieval chapter house of St Albans Abbey, a building second in importance only to the abbey church itself. The excavation took place in ...