Archaeologia Aeliana, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating To Antiquity Third Series (Volume Vi)

Roman forts, medieval charters, forgotten border towns: Archaeologia Aeliana opens a window onto the deep past of northern England. In this Third Series, Volume VI, R. Blair and fellow members of the Society of Antiquaries assemble a rich archaeology essays collection that captures the energy of 19th century archaeology at its most curious and exacting. These pages still feel alive. A classic antiquarian studies journal, it reads today as a historical tracts anthology and a vivid record of British antiquities research that ranges from local discoveries to questions of national history. For anyone drawn to northern England archaeology, Roman Britain, or the layered story of medieval and ancient history, this Third Series instalment offers both close observation and wide context. It stands as a key monument of Victorian British scholarship, part of the distinguished Society of Antiquaries series and a cornerstone of the broader Archaeologia Aeliana collection. As a reference for historians and a rigorous yet inviting companion for archaeology students, it reveals an emerging discipline learning to question, to compare, and to read the landscape itself as evidence. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354447902
• ISBN13: 9789354447907
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"