Durrington Walls Excavations 1966-1968

• Main Author: Wainwright, G. J. (auth)
• Other Authors: Longworth, I. H. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: London Society of Antiquaries of London 1971
• Series: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London XXIX
• Subjects: Archaeology by period / region; Prehistoric archaeology; Medieval European archaeology; Landscape archaeology; excavation; archaeology; revetment; potsherd; pottery; Grooved ware; Peterborough ware; Beaker; earthwork; hill-fort; Neolithic; Bronze Age; coins; fortifications; barrow; woodhenge; causewayed enclosure; midden; post-hole; Rinyo-Clacton culture; Amesbury; Iron Age
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This is an account of the excavations at Durrington Walls, Wiltshire, in southern England, undertaken in 1966 to 1968. Included are descriptions of human remains and artefacts such as pottery, coins, weaponry and metalwork, together with an account of the methodology used to unearth these.