Publisher's Synopsis
Fairford Graves: A Record of Researches in an Anglo-Saxon Burial Place in Gloucestershire (1852) is a historical book written by William Michael Wylie. The book focuses on the archaeological research conducted in the early 19th century at the Anglo-Saxon burial site in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England. The author provides a detailed account of the excavation process and the discoveries made during the research, including the description of the burial site, the types of graves found, and the artifacts recovered. The book also explores the historical and cultural significance of the Anglo-Saxon period in England, providing valuable insights into the social and religious practices of the time. The author's meticulous research and detailed analysis make this book an important resource for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in the history of England. Overall, Fairford Graves is a fascinating and informative book that sheds light on an important chapter in the country's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.