Transhumance: Papers from the International Association of Landscape Archaeology Conference, Newcastle upon Tyne, 2018

Discover the fascinating world of transhumance in "Transhumance: Papers from the International Association of Landscape Archaeology Conference, Newcastle upon Tyne, 2018," edited by Mark Bowden and published by Archaeopress in 2021. This insightful collection of 144 pages delves into the practice and impact of seasonal grazing on marginal lands across Britain and Europe. The papers, primarily derived from the 2018 conference held in Newcastle and Durham, highlight the archaeological significance of transhumance, showcasing its historical relevance and the roles of those involved, including the often-overlooked contributions of young women. Perfect for archaeology enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book invites you to explore the intricate relationship between people and landscapes throughout history. Enhance your understanding of this unique cultural practice by adding this essential volume to your collection.