A Manual Of British Archeology (1858)

By Charles Boutell

Book Overview

A Manual of British Archaeology is a comprehensive guide to the study of archaeology in Britain, written by Charles Boutell and first published in 1858. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of British archaeology, the different types of archaeological sites and artifacts found in Britain, and the methods used to excavate and interpret them. Boutell provides detailed descriptions of various archaeological sites throughout Britain, including Stonehenge, Avebury, and the Roman walls of London. He also discusses the cultural and historical significance of these sites and their artifacts, highlighting their importance in understanding the development of British civilization. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both students and scholars of archaeology. It includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the sites and artifacts described in the text. Overall, A Manual of British Archaeology is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and archaeology of Britain, providing a detailed and informative overview of this fascinating subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437000495
• ISBN13: 9781437000498
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"