Excavations at Portchester Castle Volume III: Medieval, the Outer Bailey and its Defences

• Main Author: Cunliffe, Barry (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: London Society of Antiquaries of London 1977
• Series: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London XXXIV
• Subjects: Landscape archaeology; Archaeology by period / region; Classical Greek & Roman archaeology; Medieval European archaeology; excavation, archaeology, Medieval, castle, church, pottery, metalwork, animal bones
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

Summary

This is an account of excavations at Portchester Castle which took place under Barry Cunliffe in 1961-72. The volume deals with alterations made to the Roman fort between 1066 and 1632, when a castle was constructed in its interior. This volume describes the excavation programme and the evidence recovered for the structures of the outer bailey and its defences. Included are specialist reports on the building materials, and other material recovered, including pottery, small objects, and animal bones.

Physical Description

1 electronic resource (356 p.)

ISBN

20.500.12657/47497

Access

Open Access