The Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries of Caistor-by-Norwich and Markshall, Norfolk

• Main Author: Myres, J. N. L. (auth)
• Other Authors: Green, Barbara (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: London Society of Antiquaries of London 1973
• Series: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London XXX
• Subjects: Landscape archaeology; Archaeology by period / region; Classical Greek & Roman archaeology; Medieval European archaeology; Excavation; archaeology; Anglo-Saxon; Roman; cemetery; inhumation; cremation
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

This is an account of the excavations of two early medieval cemeteries, both in the present civil parish of Caistor St Edmund, to the south-east and north of the Roman walled town of Venta Icenorum. Included are descriptions of the discovery and excavation of the cemeteries as well as other early me...