british and irish archaeological bibliography
Excavations at Friar Street, Cashel:: a story of urban settlement AD 1200–1800
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3 - 90; pls; figs; many refs; tables
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An archaeological excavation on Friar Street in Cashel has uncovered evidence of habitation and settlement in the town from the thirteenth century through to the present day. The excavation uncovered activity associated with two periods; the medieval period (1300–1500), represented by the remains of an early timber house dating from c.1350, and the post-medieval period (1550–1700), represented by the remains of a stone building. The survival of a sequence of archaeological deposits from the thirteenth century through to the present day is unusual. The series of papers describes the history of the town of Cashel and the excavated remains and their significance. The excavation findings are augmented by a number of specialist reports, including
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