Identifying outdoor assembly sites in early medieval England

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Identifying outdoor assembly sites in early medieval England

Venues of outdoor assembly are an important type of archaeological site. Using the example of early medieval (Anglo-Saxon; 5th–11th centuries A.D.) meeting places in England we describe a new multidisciplinary method for identifying and characterizing such sites. This method employs place name studi...

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Main Authors:	Baker, John, Brookes, Stuart
Format:	Article
Published:	Maney 2015
Subjects:	early medieval England hundreds assembly places place-names temporary sites judicial governance phenomenology
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28164/

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