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Cereals, fruits and nuts in the Scottish Neolithic (2009)
Journal Article
Bishop, R., Church, M., & Rowley-Conwy, P. (2009). Cereals, fruits and nuts in the Scottish Neolithic. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 139, 47-103

The importance of wild and domestic plants within British Neolithic economies has been much disputed but the contribution of the Scottish archaeobotanical evidence to this issue has previously been understated. This paper assesses the use of plants i... Read More about Cereals, fruits and nuts in the Scottish Neolithic.

Infantile cortical hyperostosis: cases, causes and contradictions. (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Lewis, M., & Gowland, R. (2009, December). Infantile cortical hyperostosis: cases, causes and contradictions. Presented at Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Conference of the British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology, Reading

Book review: Uplands of Ancient Sicily and Calabria: The Archaeology of Landscape Revisited (2009)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2009). Book review: Uplands of Ancient Sicily and Calabria: The Archaeology of Landscape Revisited. European Journal of Archaeology, 12(1-3), 255-257. https://doi.org/10.1177/14619571090120011404

This book presents the methods and preliminary results of six Anglo-American-Sicilian archaeological landscape projects undertaken in the uplands of Sicily and Calabria: the Bova Marina Archaeological Project, the Gornalunga and Margi Valleys Survey,... Read More about Book review: Uplands of Ancient Sicily and Calabria: The Archaeology of Landscape Revisited.

Isotopes and individuals: diet and mobility among the medieval Bishops of Whithorn (2009)
Journal Article
Muldner, G., Montgomery, J., Cook, G., Ellam, R., Gledhill, A., & Lowe, C. (2009). Isotopes and individuals: diet and mobility among the medieval Bishops of Whithorn. Antiquity, 83(322), 1119-1133. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00099403

Stable isotopes get personal in this analysis of burials at a medieval cathedral. Compared with the local meat-eating rank and file, those people identified as bishops consumed significantly more fish and were incomers from the east. These results, w... Read More about Isotopes and individuals: diet and mobility among the medieval Bishops of Whithorn.

Esoteric Knowledge? Ancient Bronze Artefacts from Iron Age Contexts (2009)
Journal Article
Hingley, R. (2009). Esoteric Knowledge? Ancient Bronze Artefacts from Iron Age Contexts. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, 75, 143-165. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0079497x00000335

‘Esoteric knowledge is knowledge of the unusual, the exceptional, the extraordinary; knowledge of things that in some way lie beyond the familiar everyday world’ (Helms 1988, 13) This paper explores the ways in which Bronze Age bronze artefacts may,... Read More about Esoteric Knowledge? Ancient Bronze Artefacts from Iron Age Contexts.

Foreword (2009)
Book Chapter
Hingely, R. (2009). Foreword. In J. Proctor (Ed.), Pegswood Moor, Morpeth: A later Iron Age and Romano-British Farmstead Settlement. Pre-Construct Archaeology