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Leslie Alcock.
‘By South Cadbury that is Camelot…’: Excavations at Cadbury Castle 1966-70.

Published London: Book Club Associates, 1975
Series: (previously issued in Thames & Hudson’s New Aspects of Antiquity series, 1972).
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Hazell Watson & Viney, Aylesbury.
Size: 191×254×24mm.
Page count: 224pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: this copy has some general wear on its dustjacket, especially at the edges and corners; the book itself looks in generally good order, text appears to be free of marking.


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Weight without packaging: 836g.

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Emphasis not exclusively medieval.

Contents: Growth of a theory; Reconnaisance 1966-7; Excavation 1967-8; Fulfiment 1969-70; Earliest settlements, Neolithic, Bronze Age, earlier Iron Age; The Iron Age town; Celtic climax & downfall; Camelot & Cadanbyrig; After Cadanbyrig.
Appendix: The battle of Badon.

Illustrations: 8 pages of colour and 56 of monochrome plates, 20 monochrome text figures
Maps & plans: 16

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: yes
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes

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