Whetstones from Roman Silchester (Calleva Atrebatum), North Hampshire : character, manufacture, provenance and use : 'putting an edge on it' /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Archaeopress,
2014.
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| Series: | BAR British series ;
597. |
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Table of Contents:
- Abstract
- Sharpening stones
- Typology, description, manufacture
- Whetstones from the brownstones (Lower Devonian)
- Whetstones of upper old red sandstone (Upper Devonian)
- Whetstones of pennant sandstone (Late Upper Carboniferous)
- Whetstone from the Portland Group (Upper Jurassic)
- Whetstone from the Weald clay formation (Early Lower Cretaceous)
- Whetstones of greensand (Lower Cretaceous)
- Whetstones of sarsen (Cenozoic)
- Whetstones of ironstone (Cenozoic)
- Whetstones from miscellaneous geological sources
- Whetstones from other sites at Silchester
- Whetstone supply and use at Insula IX
- References
- Appendix 1. Gazeteer of whetstones from published Roman sites in southern Britain.