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Remote Sensing Applications for Cultural Heritage Sites Sustainability: Case Studies from Egypt (2023)
Book Chapter
Elfadaly, A., A. R. Abouarab, M., Eldein, A. S., & Lasaponara, R. (2023). Remote Sensing Applications for Cultural Heritage Sites Sustainability: Case Studies from Egypt. In G. M. El-Qady, & C. Margottini (Eds.), Sustainable Conservation of UNESCO and Other Heritage Sites Through Proactive Geosciences (615-639). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-13810-2_32

Egypt has a long history extended to the prehistory, Neolithic, pre-dynastic, Pharaonic, Greek and Roman, Coptic, and Islamic eras. Because of the climate changes, the land use/land cover changes, and the land-reclamation activities, the groundwater... Read More about Remote Sensing Applications for Cultural Heritage Sites Sustainability: Case Studies from Egypt.

Human Populations – Origins and Movement (2023)
Book Chapter
Fernández‐Domínguez, E. (2023). Human Populations – Origins and Movement. In M. Pollard, R. A. Armitage, & C. A. Makarewicz (Eds.), Handbook of Archaeological Sciences (629-645). (2nd ed.). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119592112.ch31

Rather than presenting a detailed account on the origins and main migrations of humankind, this chapter provides a critical overview of the role of ancient DNA (aDNA) in deciphering such human population movements, paying special attention to how the... Read More about Human Populations – Origins and Movement.

Geochemical ­Prospection­ and the Identification ­of Site­ Activity ­Areas (2023)
Book Chapter
Milek, K., Heron, C., Armitage, R. A., & Manoukian, N. (2023). Geochemical ­Prospection­ and the Identification ­of Site­ Activity ­Areas. In M. Pollard, R. A. Armitage, & C. A. Makarewicz (Eds.), Handbook of Archaeological Sciences (1025-1044). (2nd Edition). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119592112.ch51

The archaeological record is much more than distinct, intentionally produced features and objects, such as buildings, earthworks, hearths, ditches, pits, artefacts, and ecofacts. The analysis of spatial patterning in the geochemistry of soils and sed... Read More about Geochemical ­Prospection­ and the Identification ­of Site­ Activity ­Areas.

Provenancing antiquarian museum collections using multi-isotope analysis (2023)
Journal Article
Neil, S., Evans, J., Montgomery, J., Schulting, R., & Scarre, C. (2023). Provenancing antiquarian museum collections using multi-isotope analysis. OSJ. Open Science journal, 10(2), Article 220798. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.220798

Many of the most significant archaeological sites in Europe were excavated by antiquarians over one hundred years ago. Modern museum collections therefore frequently contain human remains that were recovered during the nineteenth and early twentieth... Read More about Provenancing antiquarian museum collections using multi-isotope analysis.

Collectors, class and conflict at the Lower Palaeolithic discovery at Stoke Newington, 1878-1884 (2023)
Journal Article
White, M. J. (online). Collectors, class and conflict at the Lower Palaeolithic discovery at Stoke Newington, 1878-1884. World Archaeology, https://doi.org/10.1080/00438243.2023.2170456

This paper uses events following the 1878 discovery of a rich Lower Palaeolithic ‘living floor’ at Stoke Newington, London, to explore the social and economic relationships and imbalances that existed within Palaeolithic archaeology in the mid to lat... Read More about Collectors, class and conflict at the Lower Palaeolithic discovery at Stoke Newington, 1878-1884.

Project Ancient Tin: A short introduction (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Williams, A., & Roberts, B. (2021, September). Project Ancient Tin: A short introduction. Presented at V Festival della Civiltà Nuragica 2021, Orroli, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy

Sr analyses from only known Scandinavian cremation cemetery in Britain illuminate early Viking journey with horse and dog across the North Sea (2023)
Journal Article
Loeffelmann, T., Janet Montgomery, J., Richards, J. D., Johnson, L. J., Claeys, P., & Snoeck, C. (2023). Sr analyses from only known Scandinavian cremation cemetery in Britain illuminate early Viking journey with horse and dog across the North Sea. PLoS ONE, 18(2), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280589

The barrow cemetery at Heath Wood, Derbyshire, is the only known Viking cremation cemetery in the British Isles. It dates to the late ninth century and is associated with the over-wintering of the Viking Great Army at nearby Repton in AD 873–4. Only... Read More about Sr analyses from only known Scandinavian cremation cemetery in Britain illuminate early Viking journey with horse and dog across the North Sea.

Exploring Animals As Agents And Objects In Early Medieval Iceland And Scandinavia (2023)
Book Chapter
Evans Tang, H. J., & Ruiter, K. (2023). Exploring Animals As Agents And Objects In Early Medieval Iceland And Scandinavia. In L. Gardeła, & K. Kajkowski (Eds.), Animals and Animated Objects in the Early Middle Ages (81-101). Turnhoult, Belgium: Brepols Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1484/M.NAA-EB.5.132517

This chapter offers new explorations of animal-human relationships, specifically but not limited to the human-horse relationship in Viking Age and medieval Scandinavian evidence. Working between literary and legal texts, as well as mortuary archaeolo... Read More about Exploring Animals As Agents And Objects In Early Medieval Iceland And Scandinavia.