IntroductionThe Topography of the PeakEarly Anglo-Saxon Settlement In A Post-Roman ContextHistorical Sources for the PecsaetnaSettlement and Control in the Wider RegionThe Pecsaetna in the Late Saxon PeriodPlace-names in the Peak and the Hiberno-NorseThe Archaeology of the PecsaetnaThe Barrow BurialsEarthworks and CommunicationsThe Pecsaetna And Stone MonumentsKing Edward''s BurghThe Significance of DoreChanges in the countryside:The demise of the great peak estates and later-saxon settlementThe Pecsaetna, Religion, and the ChurchThe Pecsaetna and LeadThe Pecsaetna of the Peak District: piecing it togetherBibliographyPlaces to VisitScientific Dating in ArchaeologyChapter 1 Introduction - Dr Seren GriffithsChapter 2 Dendrochronology -Dr Martin Bridge (UCL) and Dr Seren GriffithsChapter 3 Radiocarbon - Dr Seren GriffithsChapter 4 Luminescence - optically simulated and thermoluminescence - Dr Abi Stone (Manchester University), Dr Seren Griffiths, with ''critical friend'' Prof Ian Bailiff (Durham University)Chapter 5 Archaeomagnetic Dating -Dr Cathy Batt and Dr Seren GriffithsChapter 6 Uranium Series Dating -Prof Alistair Pike and Dr Seren GriffithsChapter 7 Palynological and other macrofossil reconstruction -Dr Suzi Richer and Dr Seren GriffithsChapter 8 On Site - project design and sampling strategy for scientific dating - Dr Seren GriffithsChapter 9 Analysing Datasets - Bayesian statistical modelling - Dr Seren Griffiths and TBC Prof Tom HighamChapter 10 Writing Histories - combining statigraphic analysis, finds, and multi-technique scientific datasets in narratives - Dr Seren GriffithsBibliographyContinuity and RuptureChapter 1: Introduction: Structure, Agency, and Power in Roman Mediterranean GaulChapter 2: "They Make a Desolation and Call it Peace": Roman Rule in Mediterranean GaulChapter 3: Living Together, Living Apart: The Creation of New Domestic RelationsChapter 4: From the Home to the Villa: A New Mode of ProductionChapter 5: Turning People into Things: The Rise of Coinage and a Money Economy at LattaraChapter 6: Community and Cosmology at Lattara: Continuity and Entanglement in Religious PracticesChapter 7: Feasting, Power, and Money: Transformations in Political Life at LattaraEpilogue: After LattaraAnimating the DeadPART 1 Background and ContextIntroduction1.1 The Orkney Barrows Project1.2 Cist burials1.3 Layout of the book1.4 Bronze Age burial practices1.5 Bronze Age Orkney1.6 Bronze Age Burial in OrkneyPART 2 Excavation FindingsBarrow cemeteries2.1 Linga Fiold2.
2 Gitterpitten, Varme Dale, Vestra FioldCists2.3 Riff, Quarrel Geo, Blomuir 1, Blomuir 2, Howe, Moan, Redland, Upper BiggingPART 3 Mortuary Rites3.1 Dying and death; Preparation for the funeral3.2 The funeral: Cremation rites and technology3.3 Cremation burial rites3.4 Inhumation & cremation rites compared and contrastedPART 4 Burial, Cemetery and Landscape Architecture4.1 Burial, cist, and burial mound architecture4.2 Cemetery sequence and development4.
3 Bronze Age environment and landscapes4.4 Cist burial and cemetery sitings in landscapePART 5 Bronze Age burial rites5.1 A chronology for Orkney Bronze Age burials5.2 Burial and Cemetery typology5.3 Comparing and contrasting rites - cremation and inhumation5.4 Discussion of findings in context of Orkney, Scotland, Britain and wider N EuropeanAPPENDICESAppendix 1 Vessels1.1 Pottery: Linga Fiold - A Macsween, Campbell et al., M Taylor1.
2 Pottery: Gitterpitten, Riff, Blomuir 2, Redland, Upper Bigging - A Macsween1.2 Steatite: Linga Fiold - P SharmanAppendix 2 Stone artefacts2.1 Coarse Stone Tools: Linga Fiold, Gitterpitten - A Clark2.2 Flint: Linga Fiold, Varme Dale - C Wickham-JonesAppendix 3 Human Bone3.1 Linga Fiold - J McKinley3.2 Gitterpitten - J Roberts3.3 Varme Dale - J Roberts3.4 Quarrel Geo - S King, D Lorimer3.
5 Blomuir - J McKinley3.6 Howe - D Lorimer3.7 Moan - D LorimerAppendix 4 Soils and Slag4.1 Soils: Linga Fiold, Gitterpitten, Varme Dale - S Carter4.2 Vitreous Fuel Ash Slag (Cramp): Linga Fiold - S CarterAppendix 5 Charred plant remains and pollen5.1 Charred plant remains: Linga Fiold - D Alldritt; Varme Dale, Vestrafiold - P Wagner5.1 Pollen: Linga Fiold - J Bunting; Gitterpitten, Varmedale, Vestrafiold - P Wagner.