Excavations within Edinburgh Castle in 1988-91

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With contributions by Jane Clark and Denise Alien, A. Akhtar, Sheila Boardman, Stephen P. Carter, David Caldwell, Ann Clarke, Jennie Coy, Anne Crone, John Dore, William Finlayson, Sally M. Foster, Thea Gabra-Sanders, Dennis Gallagher, Doreen Grove, Richard Grove, Sheila Hamilton-Dyer, Brian Hartley, Nicholas Holmes, Finbar McCormick, Donald Mackreth, Ann MacSween, Coralie Mills, D. Pollock, Alix H. Powers, Susan Ramsay, Nigel Rucklcy, Nancy Russell, R. Michael Spearman, R. Tipping, Rohert S. Will. Illustration: Marion O'Neil & Keith Speller Report on the excavations within the castle between 1988-1991 which uncovered structures and finds from medieval and later contexts: pottery, architectural fragments, remains of a Smithy and coins.

Author(s): Stephen T. Driscoll, Peter A. Yeoman
Series: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Monograph Series, 12
Publisher: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Year: 1997

Language: English
Pages: XVI+252
City: Edinburgh

Foreword / Chris Tabraham vii
Acknowledgements viii
List of contributors ix
List of illustrations x
List of tables xiv
Contents of the microfiche section xvi
1. Prologue 1
2. Introduction 9
3. The excavations: the structures and their historical context 22
4. The finds 115
5. Environmental Studies 115
6. The human remains: the Coal Yard cemetery / Richard Grove 216
7. Discussion: A return to the opening themes 220
References 237
Index 249