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Where have all the Settlements Gone? Field Survey Methods for Locating Bronze and Iron Age Settlements in a Cultivated Landscape

Author

Summary, in English

The article is a description and evaluation of extensive and intensive field survey as a means of locating sites from the bronze and early iron ages in the cultivated landscape of southern Sweden. It includes a discussion of other field survey efforts and recommendations about survey technique. Surface survey in December proved to be a fairly successful means of locating bronze age remains in clay till soils.

Department/s

Publishing year

1988

Language

English

Pages

99-112

Publication/Series

Papers of the Archaeological Institute University of Lund

Volume

1987-1988

Issue

7

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

Lunds universitet: Arkeologiska institutionen

Topic

  • Archaeology

Keywords

  • field survey

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 0458-4767