Archaeology and Landscape - Worcestershire

The Archaeology and Landscape Research Frameworks for Worcestershire are presented on pages linked below, grouped within the main periods as recorded in Worcestershire HER. Please note that the frameworks are a work in progress. If you have any questions, please visit the HER Page for contact details.

Palaeolithic

Palaeolithic -1,000 000 to -10,000 (BC)
Lower Palaeolithic -1,000 000 to -150,000
Middle Palaeolithic -150,000 to -40,000
Upper Palaeolithic -40,000 to -10,000

Archaeology and Landscape: Palaeolithic

Mesolithic

Mesolithic -10,000 to -4,000
Early Mesolithic -10,000 to -7,000
Late Mesolithic -7,000 to -4,000

Archaeology and Landscape: Mesolithic

Neolithic

Neolithic -4,000 to -2,350
Early Neolithic -4,000 to -3,300
Middle Neolithic -3,300 to -2,900
Late Neolithic -2,900 to -2,350

Archaeology and Landscape: Neolithic

Bronze Age

Bronze Age -2,350 to -800
Early Bronze Age -2,350 to -1,600
Middle Bronze Age -1,600 to -1,200
Late Bronze Age -1,200 to -800

Archaeology and Landscape: Bronze Age

Iron Age

Iron Age -800 (BC) to 43 (AD)
Early Iron Age-800 to -300
Middle Iron Age -300 to -100
Late Iron Age -100 to 43

Archaeology and Landscape: Iron Age

Roman

Roman 43 to 410 (AD)

Archaeology and Landscape: Roman

Early Medieval

Early Medieval 410 to 1066

Archaeology and Landscape: Early Medieval

Medieval

Medieval 1066 to 1540
Tudor 1485 to 1603

Archaeology and Landscape: Medieval

Post-Medieval

Post Medieval 1540 to 1901
Elizabethan 1558 to 1603
Stuart 1603 to 1714
Jacobean 1603 to 1625
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Georgian 1714 to 1830
Victorian 1837 to 1901

Archaeology and Landscape: Post-Medieval

Modern

20th Century 1901 to 2000
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Edwardian 1902 to 1910
First World War 1914 to 1918
Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966
Second World War 1939 to 1945
Cold War 1946 to 1991
Late 20th Century 1967 to 2000

Archaeology and Landscape: Modern

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