Editorial
(2018)
Journal Article
Skeates, R., & Frieman, C. J. (2018). Editorial. European Journal of Archaeology, 21(01), 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1017/eaa.2017.62
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Mobility and Place Making in Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene Italy (2017)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2017). Mobility and Place Making in Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene Italy. Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology, 30(2), 167-188. https://doi.org/10.1558/jmea.35404This paper offers a revised overview and model of Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene hunter-gatherers in Italy, one that questions and extends existing materialist, evolutionary and ecological perspectives through an emphasis on the socio-cultural d... Read More about Mobility and Place Making in Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene Italy.
Editorial (2017)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2017). Editorial. European Journal of Archaeology, 20(04), 601-602. https://doi.org/10.1017/eaa.2017.44
Towards an Archaeology of Everyday Aesthetics (2017)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2017). Towards an Archaeology of Everyday Aesthetics. Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 27(4), 607-616. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0959774317000622The concept of aesthetics has long been marginalized in archaeology. It was originally formulated in the eighteenth century as part of an appreciation of Greek art and was fundamentally concerned with appreciating a quasi-universal idea of beauty; an... Read More about Towards an Archaeology of Everyday Aesthetics.
Editorial (2017)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2017). Editorial. European Journal of Archaeology, 20(03), https://doi.org/10.1017/eaa.2017.23
From Cave to Dolmen: Ritual and Symbolic Aspects in the Prehistory between Sciacca, Sicily and the Central Mediterranean. Oxford: Archaeopress Archaeology. 2014. (2017)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (in press). From Cave to Dolmen: Ritual and Symbolic Aspects in the Prehistory between Sciacca, Sicily and the Central Mediterranean. Oxford: Archaeopress Archaeology. 2014
Prehistoric figurines in Italy (2017)
Book Chapter
Skeates, R. (2017). Prehistoric figurines in Italy. In T. Insoll (Ed.), The Oxford handbook of prehistoric figurines (777-798). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199675616.013.038An overview is provided of anthropomorphic figurines in peninsular Italy and Sicily between the Palaeolithic and Copper Age. Some updated patterns in the data and contextual interpretations of the production, use, and deposition of figurines are pres... Read More about Prehistoric figurines in Italy.
Editorial (2017)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2017). Editorial. European Journal of Archaeology, 20(02), 209-210. https://doi.org/10.1017/eaa.2017.3
Museums and Archaeology (2017)
Book
Skeates, R. (Ed.). (2017). Museums and Archaeology. RoutledgeMuseums and Archaeology brings together a wide, but carefully chosen, selection of literature from around the world that connects museums and archaeology. Part of the successful Leicester Readers in Museum Studies series, it provides a combination of... Read More about Museums and Archaeology.
Mitogenome Diversity in Sardinians: A Genetic Window onto an Island's Past (2017)
Journal Article
Olivieri, A., Sidore, C., Achilli, A., Angius, A., Posth, C., Furtwängler, A., …Torroni, A. (2017). Mitogenome Diversity in Sardinians: A Genetic Window onto an Island's Past. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 34(5), 1230-1239. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msx082Sardinians are “outliers” in the European genetic landscape and, according to paleogenomic nuclear data, the closest to early European Neolithic farmers. To learn more about their genetic ancestry, we analyzed 3,491 modern and 21 ancient mitogenomes... Read More about Mitogenome Diversity in Sardinians: A Genetic Window onto an Island's Past.
Editorial (2017)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2017). Editorial. European Journal of Archaeology, 20(01), 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1017/eaa.2016.11
Soundscapes of Temple Period Malta (2017)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2017). Soundscapes of Temple Period Malta. Time and Mind: The Journal of Archaeology, Consciousness and Culture, 10(1), 61-67. https://doi.org/10.1080/1751696x.2016.1267920During the later prehistoric Temple Period (c. 3400–2500 bc) we can begin to discriminate some of the diverse sounds and soundscapes that characterized the Maltese Islands. For example, we can imagine the sounds of the early farming communities, part... Read More about Soundscapes of Temple Period Malta.
Fetishism and visual culture in Later Neolithic Southeast Italy (2016)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2016). Fetishism and visual culture in Later Neolithic Southeast Italy. Time and Mind: The Journal of Archaeology, Consciousness and Culture, 9(4), 335-352. https://doi.org/10.1080/1751696x.2016.1244951The term ‘fetish’ has been used since the sixteenth century to refer to indigenous ‘power objects’, perceived to embody positive supernatural energy. This concept is explored here with reference to the visual culture of the Later Neolithic in Southea... Read More about Fetishism and visual culture in Later Neolithic Southeast Italy.
Editorial (2016)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2016). Editorial. European Journal of Archaeology, 19(4), 569-570. https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2016.1226411
Editorial (2016)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2016). Editorial. European Journal of Archaeology, 19(3), https://doi.org/10.1080/14619571.2016.1192769
Editorial (2016)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2016). Editorial. European Journal of Archaeology, 19(2), 185-186. https://doi.org/10.1080/14619571.2016.1161113
Experiencing darkness and light in caves: later prehistoric examples from Seulo in central Sardinia (2016)
Book Chapter
Skeates, R. (2016). Experiencing darkness and light in caves: later prehistoric examples from Seulo in central Sardinia. In M. Dowd, & R. Hensey (Eds.), The archaeology of darkness (39-49). Oxbow Books
Editorial (2016)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2016). Editorial. European Journal of Archaeology, 19(1), 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1080/14619571.2015.1123836
Editorial (2015)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2015). Editorial. European Journal of Archaeology, 18(4), 559-561. https://doi.org/10.1179/1461957115z.000000000143
Editorial (2015)
Journal Article
Skeates, R. (2015). Editorial. European Journal of Archaeology, 18(3), 377-379. https://doi.org/10.1179/1461957115z.000000000132