Portable Antiquities, Palimpsests, and Persistent Places A multi-period approach to Portable Antiquities Scheme data in Lincolnshire

• Main Author: Jonathan Daubney, Adam (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Leiden Sidestone Press 2016
• Subjects: Prehistoric archaeology; British archaeology; persistent places; palimpsest; prehistory; find scatters
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

Every year thousands of archaeological objects and artefact scatters are discovered by the public, most of them by metal-detector users, but also by people whilst out walking, gardening, or going about their daily work. Once recorded, these finds hold enormous potential in helping us understand the...