Author: Rahtz, Philip A. ; Dickinson, Tania Marguerite ; & Watts, Lorna ; editors:
Title: Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries, 1979 : The Fourth Anglo-Saxon Symposium at Oxford
Description: Oxford, B.A.R. 1980. orig.wrappers. 30x20cm, xiii,389 pp. Series: BAR British Series, 82.. Textual maps,graphs,tables.. Some rubbing. Some lightly pencilled notes & underlinings. Good. ¶ Contains 25 papers. Includes: Merovingian Cemetary Studies & Some Implications for Anglo-Saxon England; Material Symbolism & Social Relations in Mortuary Studies; Social Structure & Cemeteries: A Critical Appraisal; Anglo-Saxon Burials: Pottery, Production & Social Status; Problems of Analysis & Interpretation of Skeletal Remains; Some Aspects of the Analysis & Publication of an Inhumation Cemetery; The Saxon Cemeteries of Sussex; Anglo-Saxons in Lindsey & the East Riding of Yorkshire in the Fifth Century; A Re-statement of Evidence for Bernician Anglo-Saxon Burials; An Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Bargates, Christchurch, Dorset; The Sutton Hoo Coffin; The Sutton Hoo Purse: Analysing the Weight of Its Contents; A Christian Anglo-Saxon Graveyard at Raunds, Northamptonshire; The Scandinavian Viking-Age Burials of England: Some Problems of Interpretation; The Churchyard in Eastern England, AD 900-1100: Some Lines of Development; etc.

Keywords: British Archaeology, Anglo-Saxon Saxons, England, Medieval English, Cemeteries, Funerary Rites, Tombs Archeology, Excavation Reports, Excavations, Saxon Antiquities