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From machair to mountains : archaeological survey and excavation in South Uist
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From machair to mountains : archaeological survey and excavation in South Uist

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Part I. Survey
The machair survey / Mike Parker Pearson
The blacklands survey : Cill Donnain and Gearraidh Bhailteas townships / Andrew Fleming
The mountains survey : Loch Aoineart / John Moreland
The chambered cairns of South Uist / Vicki Cummings, Cole Henley and Niall Sharples
Duns, brochs and crannogs : Medieval use / John Raven
The shielings survey : central South Uist / John Raven
Upland settlement in southern South Uist / Rachel Grahame
Part II. Excavation
Loch a' Choire Neolithic settlement / Cole Henley
Early Bronze Age Settlements at Machair Mheadhanach and Cill Donnain / Mike Hamilton and Niall Sharples
The Beaker-period and Early Bronze Age settlement at Sligeanach, Cill Donnain / Niall Sharples
Excavations of an Iron Age islet settlement in Upper Loch Bornish / Pete Marshall and Mike Parker Pearson
Excavations on Aisgernis and Frobost machair / Mike Parker Pearson
Excavations at Cille Donnain church / Mike Parker Pearson
Excavations at Medieval Gearraidh Bhailteas (Garryvaltos), Milton / James Symonds
Excavations at A Beinn na Mhic Aongheis (the Hill of the Son of Angus), Bornais / Mike Parker Pearson, Pete Marshall and Helen Smith
Excavation of early modern, early historic and prehistoric sites in Kirkidale / John Moreland
Part III. Historical and Geographical Studies
Locheynort (Loch Aoineart) in the historical period / Gill MacLean
The ethnohistory of Hebridean agriculture / Helen Smith
Part IV. Conclusion
Settlement, agriculture and society in South Uist before the Clearances / Mike Parker Pearson
Appendix
English-Gaelic glossary of place-names.

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From machair to mountains : archaeological survey and excavation in South Uist. ISBN 9781842174517. Published by Oxbow Books in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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