East Midlands Archaeological Research Framework: Resource Assessment of Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Nottinghamshire
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2. These records principally refer to cropmarks and finds. The only upstanding remains are a henge monument at Gunthorpe 1 and some of the 6 earthworks included amongst the 24 and 14 sites which are respectively categorised as round mounds and round barrows. Evidence about landscape comes primarily from palaeoenvironmental data within deposits in river channels and alluvium which ranges from pollen to the trunks of forest oaks. These deposits also produce metal and other objects, and human remains, which may variously derive from ritual deposition or the erosion of river bank sites. Structural remains, such as burnt mounds, pits and ditches have been discovered within or beneath alluvium during development led investigations
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Neolithic and Bronze Age
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