Excavations at Tintagel Castle, Cornwall, 1990-1999

• Main Author: Barrowman, Rachel C. (auth)
• Other Authors: Batey, Colleen E. (auth), Morris, Christopher D. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: London Society of Antiquaries of London 2007
• Series: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London 74
• Subjects: Archaeology; Archaeology by period / region; Medieval European archaeology; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Cornwall; England; Tintagel; Excavations; Commerce; History; Celtic antiquities
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

Romantic rock-perched sea-girt Tintagel is a magical place that resonates with Arthurian associations - and the archaeological reality is no less intriguing than the legend. Investigation of the site began in the 1930s, when Dr Ralegh Radford uncovered remains of buildings with significant volumes o...