Abstract
This book provides an overview the contribution of urban archaeology and of material culture to the history and development of the city of Norwich. The work explores the pre-urban context and progresses through Middle Saxon and Anglo-Scandinavian urban origins, fundamental changes brought by the Norman Conquest, the thriving medieval commercial centre, concluding with an overview of post-medieval industrialisation, war-damage and post-war development.
Original language | English |
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Publisher | Amberley Publishing |
ISBN (Print) | 9781848683723 |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |