Home: a time traveller's tales from British prehistory
by Pryor, Francis.
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BookPublisher: Allen Lane 2014ISBN: 9781846144875; 1846144876.Classification number: 936.1 PRYSubject(s): Prehistoric peoples -- Great Britain | Antiquities, Prehistoric -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- History -- To 449Subject: Francis Pryor explores the first 9000 years of life in Britain, from the retreat of the glaciers to the Romans' departure. Tracing the settlement of domestic communities, he shows how archaeology enables us to reconstruct the evolution of habits, traditions and customs. But this, too, is Francis Pryor's own story: of his passion for unearthing our past, from Yorkshire to the west country, Lincolnshire to Wales, digging in freezing winters, arid summers, mud and hurricanes, through frustrated journeys and euphoric discoveries.
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Francis Pryor explores the first 9000 years of life in Britain, from the retreat of the glaciers to the Romans' departure. Tracing the settlement of domestic communities, he shows how archaeology enables us to reconstruct the evolution of habits, traditions and customs. But this, too, is Francis Pryor's own story: of his passion for unearthing our past, from Yorkshire to the west country, Lincolnshire to Wales, digging in freezing winters, arid summers, mud and hurricanes, through frustrated journeys and euphoric discoveries.
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