Tag Archives: medieval archaeology
Medieval Buildings Archaeology
In Hampshire over 107 medieval timber-framed buildings survive and have been successfully tree-ring dated, between AD 1250 and 1530 (Miles et al. 2007, online); 95 of which have been surveyed as part of this project. The Hampshire Dendrochronology Project has … Continue reading
Black Death – The Movie!
May 28th sees the cinema release of Black Death, a new historical thriller starring Sean Bean. Continue reading
Henry of Blois (c.1100-1171)
Winchester Cathedral will be holding a celebration of his life of Henry of Blois (1100-1171) from June the first to the seventh 2009. Continue reading
Hampshire Buildings Pre 1530
This is a distribution map of dendrochronologically dated (tree-ring dating) timber buildings in Hampshire. They are all from the late medieval period and date from 1244 to 1530. There are 110 in all and are seperated by the Black Death … Continue reading
100% pre Black Death houses now done
I have finally surveyed all the pre-Black Death (pre1348) buildings dendro dated in Hampshire. Continue reading