Excavations At St James's Priory, Bristol by Reg Jackson
The Archaeology of a Medieval Priory and Hospital
The book delves into the archaeological findings from the excavation of St James's Priory in Bristol, revealing a rich tapestry of historical insights into medieval monastic life. Through meticulous analysis of unearthed artifacts, architectural remnants, and burial sites, the work paints a vivid picture of the priory's evolution from its foundation in the 12th century to its dissolution. The narrative weaves together the daily lives of the monks, the architectural grandeur of the priory, and its significance within the broader socio-political landscape of medieval England, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of this historical site.
- Published
- 2006
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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