Burials and the Black Death

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Burials and the Black Death

The New Library Excavation, Hereford Cathedral

Hurst, Derek

Oxbow Books

03/2026

352

Dura

Inglês

9781789258684

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List of figures
Acknowledgements
Contributors
Summary
1 Introduction, by Derek Hurst (with contributions by Pat Hughes and Ron Shoesmith)
2 Structural evidence, by Derek Hurst
3 Radiocarbon dating and chronological modelling, by Peter Marshall, Derek Hurst, Christopher Bronk Ramsey, Elaine Dunbar, Sanne Palstra, Paula Reimer and Marie C Weale
4 Ceramics, by Derek Hurst and Alan Vince?
5 Metalwork, by Derek Hurst (with a note on a harness fitting by Aisling Nash)
6 The Hereford sword: technological investigation and appraisal, by Brian Gilmour
7 Coins and other possible numismatic finds, by David Symons
8 Worked flint, by Rob Hedge
9 Other artefacts, by Derek Hurst (with a note on the salmon bead by Sheila Hamilton-Dyer)
10.1 Human skeletal remains, by Darlene Weston, Alan Ogden and Anthea Boylston
Appendix 1: Demography, by Darlene Weston
Appendix 2: Stature and metrics, by Anthea Boylston
Appendix 3: Non-adult growth, by Darlene Weston
Appendix 4: Enthesopathy, by Anthea Boylston
10.2 Life and death at Hereford Cathedral, by Sarah Stark
11 Disarticulated human remains from the charnel pit, by Hannah Haydock, Gemma Burton and Jo Buckberry
12 DNA analysis of the plague in Hereford, by Stephanie Haensch, Darlene Weston and Barbara Bramanti
13 Multi-isotopic analysis, by Peter Marshall, Gundula Mueldner and Jane A Evans
14 Faunal remains, by Ian L Baxter (with contributions by Karis Baker and Sheila Hamilton-Dyer)
15 Environmental remains, by Elizabeth Pearson
16 Death, funerals and burials in late medieval Hereford: the documentary evidence, by Ian Forrest
17 Overall discussion and conclusions, by Derek Hurst
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1000 AD; 1055; 1140; 7th century; 8th century; 9th century; aDNA analysis; artefacts; bishop's residence; Black Death; British Archaeology; buildings; burials; cellar; cesspit; charnel; chronological modelling; gravel/sand quarry; Hereford; Hereford Cathedral; human remains; late-Saxon cemetery; late-Saxon sword; mass graves; Medieval; Medieval Europe (c. 1000 - 1500)/Archaeology; mid-11th century; Norman cathedral; plague; population; radiocarbon dating; remains; roadway; stratigraphy; timber-built buildings; Welsh ransacking; Yersinia pestis