Main entry:

Joint CBA/DUA International Conference on the Rebirth of Towns in the West, AD 700-1050 (4th : 1986 : Museum of London)

Title & Author:

The rebirth of towns in the West, AD 700-1050 : a review of current research into how, when, and why there was a rebirth of towns between 700 and 1050 / based upon papers presented to the Fourth Joint CBA/DUA International Conference on the Rebirth of Towns in the West, AD 700-1050, held at the Museum of London on 21-23 March 1986 ; edited by Richard Hodges and Brian Hobley.

Publication:

London : Council for British Archaeology, 1988.

Description:

ix, 135 pages : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm

Series:

CBA research report, 0141-7819 ; no. 68

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I Europe -- The rebirth of towns in the early Middle Ages -- Unity and diversity -- a framework for the study of European towns -- Part II Italy -- The towns of northern Italy: rebirth or renewal? -- Rome and Naples: survival and revival in central and southern Italy -- The rebirth of Rome in the 8th and 9th centuries -- Part III Gaul -- Problems of the continuity of Roman civitates in Gaul, as illustrated by the interrelation of cathedral and palatium -- The rebirth of towns in the Rhineland -- Dorestad: a Carolingian town? -- Reflections on early medieval tours -- Part IV Scandinavia -- The prehistory of towns in Sweden -- Part V Britain -- Saxon London: Lundenwic and Lundenburh: two cities rediscovered -- The economic basis of Anglo-Saxon London -- Ipswich -- Hamwic (Saxon Southampton): an 8th century port and production centre -- The Roman heritage of Chester: the survival of the buildings of Deva after the Roman period -- Early medieval Chester: the historical background -- York 700 -- 1050.

ISBN:

0906780748 (paperback)
9780906780749 (paperback)

Subject:

Cities and towns, Medieval Congresses.
Urban archaeology Europe Congresses.
Middle Ages Congresses.
Cities and towns, Medieval Europe History.
Cities and towns Europe Growth History To 1500.
Villes médiévales Europe Histoire.
Villes Europe Croissance Histoire 500-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Villes médiévales Congrès.
Archéologie urbaine Europe Congrès.
Moyen Âge Congrès.
Cities and towns Growth
Antiquities
Cities and towns, Medieval
Middle Ages
Urban archaeology
Steden.
Cities and towns Europe
Moyen-Age Histoire Congrès.
Archaeology.
History.
Europe Antiquities Congresses.
Europe Antiquités Congrès.
Europe
Europe Antiquités médiévales Congrès.
Western Europe Towns, history

Form/genre:

History
Conference papers and proceedings

Added entries:

Hodges, Richard.
Hobley, Brian.
Council for British Archaeology.
Museum of London. Department of Urban Archaeology.
Research report (Council for British Archaeology) ; no. 68.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 46440
Call No.: ID:89-B5748
Status: Available