Excavations at Caerwent Vicarage Orchard Garden, 1973 : an extra-mural post-Roman cemetery

Author

Campbell, Ewan; Macdonald, Philip

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Archaeologia Cambrensis. 1993, Vol. 142, 74-98, 5 ill.; maps; plans

ISSN

0306-6924

Abstract (en)

Rescue excavations were carried out on part of an early medieval inhumation cemetery. Radiocarbon dating placed the majority of the burials in the 6th or 7th cs. Discusses the cemetery in detail and places it in the historical context of Dark Age Caerwent. A summary of the Roman and post-medieval findings of the excavations is also included.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 300-1400 -- Architecture and excavations -- United Kingdom
• Vicarage Orchard Garden||Caerwent (GBR)
• Cemeteries
• Great Britain
• 500-700
• Archaeological materials
• Excavations
• Medieval
• Graves

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 300-1400 -- Architecture et fouilles -- Royaume-Uni
• Vicarage Orchard Garden||Caerwent (GBR)
• Cimetière
• Grande-Bretagne
• 500-700
• Matériel archéologique
• Fouilles
• Moyen Age
• Tombe

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19950701-00319621

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