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François Bordes (2009)
Book Chapter
Pettitt, P. (2009). François Bordes. In R. Hosfield, F. Wenban-Smith, & M. Pope (Eds.), Great Prehistorians: 150 years of Palaeolithic Research, 1859-2009 (201-12)

Stony ground: outcrops, rocks and quarries in the creation of megalithic monuments (2009)
Book Chapter
Scarre, C. (2009). Stony ground: outcrops, rocks and quarries in the creation of megalithic monuments. In C. Scarre (Ed.), Megalithic Quarrying: Sourcing, extracting and manipulating the stones (3-20). Archaeopress

In his famous 1872 volume “Rude Stone Monuments” architect James Fergusson commented on the inherently peculiar nature of megalithic architecture, which chose to employ large stone slabs that were frequently unmodified and unshaped. Subsequent studie... Read More about Stony ground: outcrops, rocks and quarries in the creation of megalithic monuments.

Isotope analysis of bone collagen and tooth enamel. (2009)
Book Chapter
Montgomery, J., Muldner, G., Cook, G., Gledhill, A., & Ellam, R. (2009). Isotope analysis of bone collagen and tooth enamel. In C. Lowe (Ed.), 'Clothing for the Soul Divine': Burials at the Tomb of St Ninian. Excavations at Whithorn Priory, 1957-67 (63-80). Historic Scotland

Stones with character: animism, agency and megalithic monuments (2009)
Book Chapter
Scarre, C. (2009). Stones with character: animism, agency and megalithic monuments. In B. O'Connor, G. Cooney, & J. Chapman (Eds.), Materialitas: working stone, carving identity (9-18). Oxbow Books

Recent studies of megalithic monuments have shown how they incorporate blocks, sometimes taken from different locations, which link the monuments to features of their local landscapes. The slabs were often left unworked, or only minimally shaped, whi... Read More about Stones with character: animism, agency and megalithic monuments.

The Chauvet conundrum: are claims for the ‘birthplace of art’ premature? (2009)
Book Chapter
Pettitt, P., Bahn, P., & Züchner, C. (2009). The Chauvet conundrum: are claims for the ‘birthplace of art’ premature?. In P. Bahn (Ed.), An Enquiring Mind: Studies in Honor of Alexander Marshack (239-62). Oxbow and Cambridge MA: American School of Prehistoric Research Monograph Series

Notes on memory-work and materiality (2009)
Book Chapter
Chapman, J. (2009). Notes on memory-work and materiality. In I. Barbiera, A. Choyke, & J. Rasson (Eds.), Materializing memory : archaeological material culture and the semantics of the past (7-16). Archaeopress

Micromorphological analysis (2009)
Book Chapter
Milek, K. (2009). Micromorphological analysis. In S. Lucy, J. Tipper, & A. Dickens (Eds.), The Anglo-Saxon Settlement and Cemetery at Bloodmoor Hill, Carlton Colville, Suffolk (152-161). Cambridge Archaeological Unit

The Early Empires of South Asia (2009)
Book Chapter
Coningham, R., & Manuel, M. (2009). The Early Empires of South Asia. In T. Harrison (Ed.), The Great Empires of the Ancient World (226-249). Thames & Hudson

Stable isotope analysis of bone. (2009)
Book Chapter
Montgomery, J., Evans, J., Chenery, C., & Müldner, G. (2009). Stable isotope analysis of bone. In M. Carver, C. Hills, & J. Scheschkewitz (Eds.), Wasperton: A Roman, British and Anglo-Saxon Community in Central England (48-49). Boydell & Brewer

The Neanderthals (2009)
Book Chapter
Pettitt, P. (2009). The Neanderthals. In B. Cunliffe, C. Gosden, & R. Joyce (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Archaeology (332-70). Oxford University Press

The rise of modern humans. (2009)
Book Chapter
Pettitt, P. (2009). The rise of modern humans. In C. Scarre (Ed.), The Human Past (124-73). Thames & Hudson