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Small-scale evaluation of a Post-Medieval Blackhouse at Bereiro, Lewis, Western Isles of Scotland (2013)
Journal Article
Nesbitt, C., Church, M., Gilmour, S., & Burgess, C. (2013). Small-scale evaluation of a Post-Medieval Blackhouse at Bereiro, Lewis, Western Isles of Scotland. Journal of the North Atlantic, 22, 1-19

This paper presents the results of the excavation of two dry-stone structures in the abandoned blackhouse village of Bereiro, near to the township of Crowlista, Isle of Lewis. The research was undertaken as part of a wider landscape project investiga... Read More about Small-scale evaluation of a Post-Medieval Blackhouse at Bereiro, Lewis, Western Isles of Scotland.

Investigations of the Mega-Structure at the Trypillia Culture Settlement Near Nebelivka in 2012 (2013)
Journal Article
Videiko, M., Chapman, J., Gaydarska, B., Burdo, N., Ovchinnikov, E., Pashkevych, G., & Shevchenko, N. (2013). Investigations of the Mega-Structure at the Trypillia Culture Settlement Near Nebelivka in 2012. Tyragetia, Seria Noua 7(1), 97-123

In 2012 the British-Ukrainian expedition continued investigations at the Trypillian culture settlement near Nebelivka. The main aim of the field season was exploration of the largest object in the area (about 20×60 m), which was detected in 2012 by m... Read More about Investigations of the Mega-Structure at the Trypillia Culture Settlement Near Nebelivka in 2012.

Las “excavaciones de verano”: Forjando súperarqueólogos fácilmente precarizables (2013)
Journal Article
González Álvarez, D. (2013). Las “excavaciones de verano”: Forjando súperarqueólogos fácilmente precarizables. ArkeoGazte, 3, 201-219

Las “excavaciones de verano” tienen gran importancia en la formación arqueológica. En el estado español, los planes de estudio universitarios están focalizados hacia los aspectos teóricos, minimizando las cuestiones prácticas y metodológicas del trab... Read More about Las “excavaciones de verano”: Forjando súperarqueólogos fácilmente precarizables.

Wild things in the north? Hunter-gatherers and the tyranny of the colonial perspective (2013)
Journal Article
Layton, R., & Rowley-Conwy, P. (2013). Wild things in the north? Hunter-gatherers and the tyranny of the colonial perspective. Anthropologie (Brno. Print), 51(2), 213-230

The paper argues for a synthesis of Darwinian and Marxist theories of evolution. We challenge claims that hunter-gatherer societies evolve via a natural progression from simple to complex, arguing instead that huntergatherer social strategies are ada... Read More about Wild things in the north? Hunter-gatherers and the tyranny of the colonial perspective.

Damage in historic rammed earth structures: a case study at Ambel, Zaragoza, Spain (2013)
Journal Article
Jaquin, P., Gerrard, C., Augarde, C., & Canivell, J. (2013). Damage in historic rammed earth structures: a case study at Ambel, Zaragoza, Spain. DigitAR, 1, 32-41

This paper examines the possible causes of damage to historic rammed earth structures based on a case study of a medieval and later building, formerly a preceptory of the Military Orders, in the village of Ambel in Aragon, north-east Spain. Structura... Read More about Damage in historic rammed earth structures: a case study at Ambel, Zaragoza, Spain.

A special place in the saltings? Survey and excavation of an Iron Age estuarine islet at An Dunan, Lewis, Western Isles (2013)
Journal Article
Church, M., Nesbitt, C., & Gilmour, S. (2013). A special place in the saltings? Survey and excavation of an Iron Age estuarine islet at An Dunan, Lewis, Western Isles. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 143, 157-226

This is the third of a series of four papers that present the excavations undertaken on the Uig Peninsula,Isle of Lewis, as part of the Uig Landscape Project. We present the archaeological evidence from An Dunan, a causewayed tidal islet in the salt... Read More about A special place in the saltings? Survey and excavation of an Iron Age estuarine islet at An Dunan, Lewis, Western Isles.

Kiln sites of the fourteenth–twentieth-century Julfar ware pottery industry in Ras al-Khaimah, UAE (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Mitsuishi, G., & Kennet, D. (2013, December). Kiln sites of the fourteenth–twentieth-century Julfar ware pottery industry in Ras al-Khaimah, UAE. Presented at 46th Meeting of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, London

This paper presents a summary of the results of a study of four kiln sites of Julfar ware, a coarse ware that was produced in the Shimal area of Ras al-Khaimah (UAE) close to the historical site of Julfar between the fourteenth and twentieth centurie... Read More about Kiln sites of the fourteenth–twentieth-century Julfar ware pottery industry in Ras al-Khaimah, UAE.