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Index
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Mesolithic 36, 44, 46, 47, 52, 54; Neolithic 60,
62; Bronze Age 91; Iron Age 115; Roman 141,
160; medieval 245
Pontefract (Yorks) 215
Poole Harbour (Dorset) 128
Popham (Hants) 253
population see demography
portal dolmens 67
Portchester (Hants) 204, 235
ports: Iron Age 131; early historic period 179, 191,
203; medieval 211–12, 216–18, 224, 225; postmedieval
275, 287, 291; see also trade/exchange
systems, wics
Post Track (Som) 65
Potterne (Wilts) 101, 231
Potterspury (Northants) 261
pottery: Neolithic 58, 59, 60, 71, 75; Beaker 60, 77,
78, 80–1, 82; Early Bronze Age 80–2, 83–4, 93;
Later Bronze Age 96–7, 98, 99–100, 105, 106;
Iron Age 114, 124, 127, 128, 131–2; Roman
141, 159, 160, 172, 174; early historic period
181, 182, 183, 186, 191, 205; medieval 243–4,
248, 261; post-medieval 294, 295
pottery making: Bronze Age 105; Iron Age 125,
126, 127–8, 129; Roman 172, 173; Anglo-
Scandinavian period 205; medieval 221, 261;
post-medieval 284, 294–5
Poundbury (Dorset) 168
power systems 274, 280, 287–9
Powys, kingdom of 176
preceptories 241, 242
preservation see archaeological resource,
management of
prisons 215
publications 8–9
Quanterness (Orkney) 67
quarrying 65–6, 80, 127, 274
Queenbrough (Kent) 224
querns 113, 125, 126–7
radiocarbon dating 3, 6, 10; Upper Palaeolithic 13–
14, 17–18, 25, 26, 29; Mesolithic 46, 47, 48, 49;
Neolithic 60; Bronze Age 82, 96, 97; Iron Age
115
Radley oval barrow (Oxon) 66, 67
railways 275, 291, 292, 293
Ram’s Hill (Berks) 83
raths 113
Raunds (Northants): Anglo-Scandinavian period
199, 201, 206, 231; medieval period 231, 232,
233, 242; project 257–8
Reading (Berks) 225
Red Dell Beck (Cumbria) 287
red ochre 28, 44
Redditch (Worcs), military defences 2
Redwald 185
Reepham (Norfolk) 232
Reformation 276
Regnenses 149
religion: Roman 138, 167–8; medieval 223; see also
Christianity
religious sites see burials, churches, monasteries,
temples/shrines, votive deposits
Rennie, John 292
Repton (Derbys) 195, 197–8
Repton, Humphry 272
rescue archaeology 7, 298–9, 306, 313; urban 213,
225, 265, 276
resource management see archaeological resource,
management of
Rhuddlan (Clwyd): castle 238; pebble, Mesolithic
42, 43
Ribblehead (N Yorks), farmstead 196, 201
Richborough (Kent) 144, 145, 168
ridge and furrow 258, 271
Ring of Brogar (Orkney) 65, 72, 73
ring-ditches 59, 60
ringworks 234, 235–6
Rinyo (Orkney) 65
Ripon (N Yorks) 189, 200
Risby Warren (Humb) 31
Rivenhall (Essex) 231
Riverdale (Kent) 30
roads: Roman 140, 163; medieval 261–2; postmedieval
274, 291, 292; see also trackways
Robin Hood Cave (Derbys) 17, 19, 20, 23, 24
rock art 91
Rockbourne (Hants) 164
Rockingham (Northants) 261
Rockley (Yorks) 286
Rollright Stones (Oxon) 92, 311–12
Roman army: evidence 135–41; impact 147–8,
169–71; occupation, perception of 141–7; see
also camps, fortlets, fortresses, forts, frontiers,
watchtowers
Roman camps (temporary) 139, 141, 146, 147
Romanization 147–8, 170–1, 173–4
Romsey (Hants) 43
Rosal (Suth) 252
Rosinish (W Isles) 84, 91
round barrows/cairns: Neolithic 59, 60, 66–8;
Bronze Age 86–8, 89, 90, 91;
reused 182
roundhouses see buildings, domestic
Roxby (N Yorks) 117, 119
Roystone Grange (Derbys) 260
Rudkin, Ethel 250
Rudland Rigg (N Yorks) 285
Rudston (Yorks) 72, 90
Runnymede Bridge (Surrey) 99
Ruthven Barracks (Highland) 269
St Albans (Verulamium, Herts): oppida 122, 123,
124, 130; Roman period 136, 162