General
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Schiffer, M B 1987 Formation processes of the archaeological record. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press
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Theory
Dark, K R 1995 Theoretical archaeology. London: Duckworth
Gosden, C 1999 Anthropology and archaeology: a changing relationship. London: Routledge
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Jones, A 2002 Archaeological theory and scientific practice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Material culture
Andrefsky, W 1998 Lithics: macroscopic approaches to analysis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology)
Arnold, D E 1985 Ceramic theory and cultural process. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Barker, D & Horton, W 1999 The development of the Coalport Chinaworks: analysis of ceramic finds. Post-Med Archaeol 33, 3-93
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British Archaeology: multi-period
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Roman Britain
de la Bédoyère, G 1988 The finds of Roman Britain. London: Batsford
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Early medieval Britain
Alcock, L 1971 Arthur’s Britain: history and archaeology AD 367-643. Harmondsworth: Penguin
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High medieval Britain
Astill, G & Grant, A (eds) 1988 The countryside of medieval England. Oxford: Blackwell
Aston, M 1993 Monasteries. London: Batsford
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Dyer, C 1986 English peasant buildings in the later Middle Ages. Medieval Archaeol 30, 19-45
Greene, J P 1989 Norton Priory: the archaeology of a medieval religious house. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
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Grenville, J 1999 Medieval housing. Leicester: Leicester University Press
Haslam, J 1984 Medieval pottery in Britain. 2nd edition. Aylesbury: Shire
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Post-medieval Britain
Ayers, B 1991 Post-medieval archaeology in Norwich: a review. Post Medieval Archaeol 27, 15-42
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Beresford, M & Hurst, J G 1990 Wharram Percy deserted medieval village. London: Batsford
Brunskill, R W 1987 Traditional farm buildings of Britain. 2nd edition. London: Gollancz
Clark, C 1993 Ironbridge Gorge. London: Batsford
Brewster, T G M & Hayfield, C 1988 Cowlam deserted village: a case study of post-medieval village desertion. Post-Med Archaeol 22, 21-110
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Crowe, N 1994 Canals. London: Batsford
Currie, C K & Locock, M 1993 Excavations at Castle Bromwich Hall gardens. Post Medieval Archaeol 27, 111-199
Draper, J 1984 Post-medieval pottery. Aylesbury: Shire
Hudson, K 1983 The archaeology of the consumer society: the second Industrial Revolution in Britain. London: Heinemann
Hudson, P 1992 The industrial revolution. London: Arnold
Johnson, M 1996 An archaeology of capitalism. Oxford: Blackwell
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Muthesius, S 1982 The English terraced house. New Haven: Yale University Press
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Palmer, M 1990 Industrial archaeology: a thematic or period discipline? Antiquity 64, 275-85
Tarlow, S & West, S (eds) 1999 The familiar past? Archaeologies of later historical Britain. London: Routledge
Wade-Martins, S 1991 Historic farm buildings. London: Batsford