Location: United Kingdom
Member Since:
July 06, 2014
Francis Pryor
Biography
Francis Pryor has been researching the Fens of Eastern England since 1970. During this work he has revealed and excavated a number of preserved prehistoric landscapes including a large tract of land immediately east of Peterborough. This landscape was known as Fengate, or 'road to the fen' by the Vikings and it has revealed some of the finest preserved prehistoric sites in Europe, including Flag Fen, which was first revealed by Pryor and his team in 1982.
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Books
Flag Fen: A Concise Archæoguide
by Francis Pryor
Price:
$3.49 USD.
Words: 15,770.
Language:
English.
Published: July 6, 2014
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Categories:
Nonfiction » History » Ancient
Flag Fen near Peterborough is one of the best-preserved Late Bronze Age sits yet found in Britain. This specially commissioned work, written by archaeologist and discoverer of Flag Fen, Francis Pryor MBE, provides a concise companion to anyone seeking an authoritative introduction to this remarkable site.