J.R. Collis Publications – förlag

A 24 page review based on a bibliography of over a thousand items illustrates the ever increasing research into fossil insects, their environments and their significance.

The thirteen papers in this volume discuss theoretical and methodological questions in European prehistory, with a number of case studies taken from a wide range of areas and periods. Contributors include: M Rowlands (The ideology and politics of European Iron Age studies); K Kristiansen (The emergence of the European World System in the Bronze Age); J Collis (Reconstructing Iron Age Society); S Frankenstein (The Phoenicians in Iberia); P Brun (From Hallstatt to La T?ne in the perspective of the Medetirranean World Economy); L Pauli (Case Studies in Celtic archaeology); H Thrane (Centres of wealth in northern Europe); T Champion (Socio-economic development in eastern England); S Champion (Regional studies: a question of scale).

Papers from a 1989 Sheffield seminar on the upland archaeology of the Derbyshire Peak District. They include consideration of : Neolithic settlement (D Garton), the Bronze Age (J Barnatt, K Smith), Roystone Grange prehistoric pottery (J Thomas), Iron Age burials from Winster (P Beswick, M E Wright), Roman civilian development in a military zone (K Branigan), military vici of the S Penoines (M J Dearne), Roman finds from Thirst House cave (K Branigan, M J Dearne), Medieval (R Hodges), Post-Medieval (D Crossley).