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The contribution of archaeology to the study of historical disasters (2017)
Book Chapter
Brown, P. (2017). The contribution of archaeology to the study of historical disasters. In R. O'Sullivan, C. Marini, & J. Binnberg (Eds.), Archaeological approaches to breaking boundaries : interaction, integration and division : proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford Conferences 2015–2016 (239-245). BAR Publishing

Recently, a ‘call to arms’ has been issued to historians, emphasising the contribution their discipline can bring to the study of the impact of catastrophes on human society, specifically in the medieval period. This highlights the, relatively, long-... Read More about The contribution of archaeology to the study of historical disasters.

Introduction: Imperial Limits and the crossing of frontiers (2017)
Book Chapter
Hingley, R. (2017). Introduction: Imperial Limits and the crossing of frontiers. In S. Sánchez González, & A. Guglielmi (Eds.), Roman and Barbarians beyond the frontiers : archaeology, ideology and identities in the North (1-7). Oxbow Books

The Cucuteni – Trypillia ‘Big Other’ – Reflections on the Making of Millennial Cultural Traditions (2017)
Book Chapter
Chapman, J., & Gaydarska, B. (2017). The Cucuteni – Trypillia ‘Big Other’ – Reflections on the Making of Millennial Cultural Traditions. In D. H. Werra, & M. Woźny (Eds.), Between history and archaeology : papers in honour of Jacek Lech (267-277). Archaeopress

The second methodological revolution for Trypillia mega-sites is leading to an interpretative shift from the study of entire mega-sites to the study of their constituent Neighbourhoods and Quarters. We are now in the process of developing the theoret... Read More about The Cucuteni – Trypillia ‘Big Other’ – Reflections on the Making of Millennial Cultural Traditions.

A comparison of using bulk and incremental isotopic analyses to establish weaning practices in the past (2017)
Journal Article
King, C. L., Millard, A. R., Gröcke, D. R., Standen, V. G., Arriaza, B. T., & Halcrow, S. E. (2017). A comparison of using bulk and incremental isotopic analyses to establish weaning practices in the past. Science and Technology of Archaeological Research, 3(1), 126-134. https://doi.org/10.1080/20548923.2018.1443548

The use of incremental carbon and nitrogen isotopic analysis is gaining momentum as a way of establishing infant feeding practices in the past. Here we examine the differences in information gleaned through incremental isotopic techniques applied to... Read More about A comparison of using bulk and incremental isotopic analyses to establish weaning practices in the past.