Post-Medieval Archaeology

The Post-Medieval Archaeology is considered as a bi-annual journal study of the material evidence of European society. This period saw the conversion of medieval to industrial society. In the modern European world the collectiveness of individual mentalities changed by improving the social segregation, family, gender.

This journal desires to promote a multidisciplinary approach to the past, exploiting objects, iconographic and technical facts, and to engage in the academic debates.

Post-Medieval Archaeology is a global magazine, covering subjects, illustrating the broad scope of post-medieval archaeology including pottery, glass, metalwork, and industrial archaeology.

Post Medieval Southampton

In archaeological collections, the Post Medieval period of Southampton is not Very well considered, though the Post Medieval artifacts of the City has been contained in the collections of Southampton Local History

Though trade declined in Southampton it continued to be a port in the prosperous years of the 15th century, and in the town large houses like Tudor were occupied by wealthy merchants who continued to live their House.

In the period of late 17th and 18th centuries, Southampton enjoyed pithy popularity. In Southampton, spa resort is occupied by the upper classes, and visitors like George III, the Duchess of Devonshire and Jane Austen is also included. In the Local History collections, spa fountain is one of the Part. Manufacturing activity continued in the city. In 1838 Southampton became a modern port giving rise to the improvement of transportation and manufacturing. During the beginning of the 20th century and at the end of 19th century, Southampton became a home town and it was called as “gateway to the empire” and it is the busiest port.

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