The Archaeology of Religious Places: Churches and Cemeteries in Britain
- ISBN-10
- 0812282442
- ISBN-13
- 9780812282443
- Category
- Religion / Christianity / History
- Pages
- 208
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Author
- Warwick Rodwell
Description
Providing a clear and intelligent introduction as well as a broad survey of the problems, methods, and issues involved, this volume reviews the history of church archaeology, tours numerous sits in Britain, and offers detailed treatments of excavation techniques.
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