Perth High Street Archaeological Excavation 1975‑1977. Living and working in a medieval Scottish Burgh. Environmental remains and miscellaneous finds.
This Fascicule includes a full analysis of the mammal, bird and fish bone assemblages, botanical remains, feathers, mollusca and a compilation of reports on the worked bone, stone, flint and glass assemblages.
Contents and Introduction by Olwyn Owen
The Environmental Remains:
Catherine Smith ‘The history of the environmental remains’
the late George W I Hodgson, Catherine Smith, Angela Jones: ‘The mammal bone’
Catherine Smith and A S Clarke ‘The bird bone’
Andrew K G Jones: ‘The fish bone’
I H M Smart and R B Longmore ‘The human bone’
David Heppel, Catherine Smith and David McKay ‘The mollusca’
Ruby Cerón-Carrasco ‘The feathers’
Mary Fraser and Catherine Smith ‘The botanical remains’
Catherine Smith ‘The environment of medieval Perth’
The Miscellaneous Finds:
Arthur MacGregor, with the late Nicholas Q Bogdan, Mark A Hall and Catherine Smith ‘The worked bone’
John Hunter, with the late Nicholas Q Bogdan and George Dalgleish ‘The medieval glass’
Catherine Smith, J Lawson Brown and Mark A Hall ‘The stone objects’
the late James B Kenworthy ‘The flint’
with illustrations by Dave Munro and Tamlin Barton