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Barra

Mankind on the Margin: The Sheffield Environmental and

Archa~ological Research Campaign in the Hebrides (SEARCH).

Contents

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The Flora MacDonald

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Fishbourne

Project

The search for the home of Flora

MacDonald in the deserted village of

Milton.

Is there a Roman fort underlying the

Palace?

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Letters

290

Diary

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Nova Scotia, Canada

The CA Party, Science in Archaeology,

PPG 16, England's Coastal Heritage, and

Durham

The Highland Settlers Project follows the Hebridean emigrants to the New

World.

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Dun Vulan

The Excavation of a Broch, together with work at Bornisch , Kilpheder and Cladh Hallan.

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Howmore: Romancing the

Stone

The Disappearance and Recovery of the Clan Ranald Armorial Stone.

The Blackadder SchoolofArchaeology;

Treasure Trove; Tartan Myths;

Population Age; The Building of Stonehenge;Roman Helmets, and Cave

Art.

FrontCover

One of the eight curious' enlarged cists', all found on a single high ridge in south-east Barra and nowhere else in the island chain to date. C14 dates suggest that they were in use around

2000 BC.

Photo: Keith Branigan

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Books

Mingulay;

Enlarging the Past, Country

House Brewing in England 1500-1900;

The Recessed Platforms of Argyll, Bute and Inverness; Interpreting Roman

London; Oxfordshire;

Civilisation. and Zapotec

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Science Diary

Tracing Irish Axes, Tyrian Purple;

GreenstedChurch; Droughts in North

America; The RCHM StorageFacilities;

Iceman Dressed; SBA Grants; English

Heritage Guidelinesfor Textiles and

Wood; Paget's Disease;Stone toolsfrom

Ethiopia; and Mary Leakey.

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