Ancient Britain
Ancient Britain by Ordnance Survey is a detailed exploration of the archaeological history of Britain, published by Ordnance Survey on February 24, 2016. This edition features a double-sided map that highlights significant sites from the Stone Age to the early Middle Ages, using distinct symbols and colors to represent various historical periods. The publication comprises 2 pages and is presented in English, making it accessible for a wide audience interested in the historical landscape of Britain.
Readers will find a comprehensive guide that includes a timeline of British events set against a broader historical context. The map is enriched with photographs, descriptive text, and thumbnail mapping derived from the OS Landranger map series, showcasing key sites of historical interest. Additionally, the book offers supplementary resources such as a list of archaeological terms, suggested reading, and recommendations for museums to visit, providing a well-rounded resource for those looking to deepen their understanding of ancient British history.
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The OS Historical Map series comprises of Ancient Britain and Roman Britain. Each archaeological period is identified using different symbols and colours to show sites from the Stone Age through to the early Middle Ages against a modern map base, double-sided to cover the whole country. The Ancient Britain map and guide is complemented by a timeline that shows British events in relation to wider history. Key sites of significant historical interest are highlighted using photographs, text and thumbnail mapping from the OS Landranger map series. Additional information, such as a list of archaeological terms, suggested reading and museums to visit, is also included.
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