Maiden Castle, Dorset. By R.E.M. Wheeler. Society of Antiquaries, London 1943.

MAIDEN CASTLE: THE DORSET IRON AGE AND ROMAN SITE

Published by Oxford University, Oxford, 1943

399 pages, several illustrations, folding plates & plates. Original card covers, slightly marked & a little worn. Signed by Paul Bidwell, British archaeologist to front endpaper. Contents clean and bright throughout. The book describes the massive multiā rampart defences, the internal settlement areas, burials, artefacts, and the dramatic evidence for conflict and change at the time of the Roman conquest. The volume is richly detailed, with plans, photographs, and specialist analyses that illuminate how the community at Maiden Castle lived, defended itself, and evolved over centuries. It remains a foundational reference for understanding Iron Age society and one of the most important archaeological sites in southern Britain. Size: 22 x 28 cms. Category: Archaeology; Varied Books; This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Seller Inventory # 520322

Bibliographic Details

Title: Maiden Castle, Dorset. By R.E.M. Wheeler. ...
Publisher: Oxford University, Oxford
Publication Date: 1943
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)