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Fortified settlements in early medieval Europe : defended communities of the 8th-10th centuries /

"Twenty-three contributions by leading archaeologists from across Europe explore the varied forms, functions and significances of fortified settlements in the 8th to 10th centuries AD. These could be sites of strongly martial nature, upland retreats, monastic enclosures, rural seats, island bas...

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Other Authors:	Christie, Neil (Editor), Herold, Hajnalka (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2016.
Subjects:	Human settlements > Europe > History > To 1500. Fortification > Europe > History > To 1500. Community life > Europe > History > To 1500. Excavations (Archaeology) > Europe. Archaeology, Medieval > Europe. Social archaeology > Europe. Europe > Antiquities. Europe > Defenses > History. Antiquities. Archaeology, Medieval. Community life. Excavations (Archaeology) Fortification. Human settlements. Military readiness. Social archaeology. Europe. To 1500 History.

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