By South Cadbury, Is That Camelot...: Excavations At Cadbury Castle 1966-70

By South Cadbury, Is That Camelot...: Excavations At Cadbury Castle 1966-70

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Author: Leslie Alcock
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This scholarly work presents the meticulous archaeological findings from the 1966-1970 excavations at Cadbury Castle. It meticulously details the evidence uncovered, addressing the long-standing question of whether this ancient site could indeed be the legendary Camelot. Alcock's authoritative research chronicles the layers of history revealed, from Iron Age hillfort to post-Roman stronghold, providing a comprehensive understanding of its significance. The text illustrates the scientific process of archaeological inquiry, offering insights into the methods and interpretations that connect myth with tangible historical remains. This essential volume argues for a deeper appreciation of Britain's early medieval past through the lens of a pivotal archaeological site.

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Author: Leslie Alcock
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This scholarly work presents the meticulous archaeological findings from the 1966-1970 excavations at Cadbury Castle. It meticulously details the evidence uncovered, addressing the long-standing question of whether this ancient site could indeed be the legendary Camelot. Alcock's authoritative research chronicles the layers of history revealed, from Iron Age hillfort to post-Roman stronghold, providing a comprehensive understanding of its significance. The text illustrates the scientific process of archaeological inquiry, offering insights into the methods and interpretations that connect myth with tangible historical remains. This essential volume argues for a deeper appreciation of Britain's early medieval past through the lens of a pivotal archaeological site.