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‘Are You Local?’ Indigenous Iron Age and Mobile Roman and Post-Roman Populations: Then, Now and In-Between (2018)
Journal Article
Hingley, R., Bonacchi, C., & Sharpe, K. (2018). ‘Are You Local?’ Indigenous Iron Age and Mobile Roman and Post-Roman Populations: Then, Now and In-Between. Britannia: A Journal of Romano-British and Kindred Studies, 49, 283-302. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0068113x18000016

The Iron Age and Roman periods are often defined against each other through the establishment of dualities, such as barbarity–civilisation, or spiritual–rational. Despite criticisms, dualities remain prevalent in the National Curriculum for schools,... Read More about ‘Are You Local?’ Indigenous Iron Age and Mobile Roman and Post-Roman Populations: Then, Now and In-Between.

Johan Ling. Elevated rock art: towards a maritime understanding of Bronze Age rock art in northern Bohuslän, Sweden (Swedish Rock Art Research 2). 2014. Oxford & Havertown (PA): Oxbow. 978-1-78297-762-9 (2015)
Journal Article
Sharpe, K. (2015). Johan Ling. Elevated rock art: towards a maritime understanding of Bronze Age rock art in northern Bohuslän, Sweden (Swedish Rock Art Research 2). 2014. Oxford & Havertown (PA): Oxbow. 978-1-78297-762-9. Antiquity, 89(347), https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2015.115

Connecting the dots. Cupules and communication in the English Lake District (2015)
Journal Article
Sharpe, K. (2015). Connecting the dots. Cupules and communication in the English Lake District. Expression (Capo di Ponte), 9, 109-116

A new corpus of rock art has recently emerged in the northwest of England. Targeted surveys and chance discoveries have revealed around 35 decorated panels on the hard, igneous rocks of the Lake District in the county of Cumbria (Beckensall, 2002; Br... Read More about Connecting the dots. Cupules and communication in the English Lake District.

‘I want to be provoked’: public involvement in the development of the Northumberland ‘Rock Art on Mobile Phones’ project. (2012)
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Mazel, A., Galani, A., Maxwell, D., & Sharpe, K. (2012). ‘I want to be provoked’: public involvement in the development of the Northumberland ‘Rock Art on Mobile Phones’ project. World Archaeology, 44(4), 592-611. https://doi.org/10.1080/00438243.2012.741813

Northumberland has a long history of public engagement surrounding its ancient rock-art. Recent advances in digital technologies have enabled archaeologists to enrich this engagement through the provision of open access to substantial rock-art datase... Read More about ‘I want to be provoked’: public involvement in the development of the Northumberland ‘Rock Art on Mobile Phones’ project..

An animate landscape: rock art and the prehistory of Kilmartin, Argyll, Scotland by Andrew Meirion Jones, Davina Freedman, Blaze O’Connor, Hugo Lamdin Whymark, Richard Tipping and Aaron Watson. Oxford, Oxbow, Windgather Press, 2011. 356 pp, 153 figs listed, incl several b/w and colour photos, more photos unlisted, 55 tables, ISBN 978-1-905119-41-7 pb, £35/ €44 (2012)
Journal Article
Sharpe, K. (2012). An animate landscape: rock art and the prehistory of
Kilmartin, Argyll, Scotland by Andrew Meirion Jones,
Davina Freedman, Blaze O’Connor, Hugo Lamdin Whymark,
Richard Tipping and Aaron Watson.
Oxford, Oxbow, Windgather Press, 2011. 356 pp, 153 figs listed, incl several b/w and colour
photos, more photos unlisted, 55 tables, ISBN 978-1-905119-41-7 pb, £35/ €44. Current archaeology,

Long Meg: Rock Art Recording Using 3D Laser Scanning (2005)
Journal Article
Díaz-Andreu, M., Hobbs, R., Rosser, N., Sharpe, K., & Trinks, I. (2005). Long Meg: Rock Art Recording Using 3D Laser Scanning

This article focuses on the results obtained from the laser scanning recording of the Long Meg standing stone (NY56933716, CCSMR6154, NMR 23663) (Cumbria). This recording is result of the project “Breaking through rock art recording: three dimensiona... Read More about Long Meg: Rock Art Recording Using 3D Laser Scanning.

3D laser scanning for recording and monitoring rock art erosion (2005)
Journal Article
Barnett, T., Chalmers, A., Díaz-Andreu, M., Ellis, G., Longhurst, P., Sharpe, K., & Trinks, I. (2005). 3D laser scanning for recording and monitoring rock art erosion. International newsletter on rock art, 41, 25-29

This article focuses on the results obtained from the laser scanning recording of the Horseshoe site in Northumberland and the stone 105 in Rombalds Moor (Yorkshire). These recordings were result of the projects "Fading rock art landscapes" funded by... Read More about 3D laser scanning for recording and monitoring rock art erosion.