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Professor Janet Montgomery's Outputs (3)

A calf for all seasons? The potential of stable isotope analysis to investigate prehistoric husbandry practices (2011)
Journal Article
Towers, J., Jay, M., Mainland, I., Nehlich, O., & Montgomery, J. (2011). A calf for all seasons? The potential of stable isotope analysis to investigate prehistoric husbandry practices. Journal of Archaeological Science, 38(8), 1858-1868. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2011.03.030

The Early Bronze Age barrows at Irthlingborough and Gayhurst in central England are notable for the large number of cattle (Bos taurus) remains associated with their human Beaker burials. Previous work using strontium isotope analysis has indicated t... Read More about A calf for all seasons? The potential of stable isotope analysis to investigate prehistoric husbandry practices.

New light on the personal identification of a skeleton of a member of Sir John Franklin's last expedition to the Arctic, 1845 (2011)
Journal Article
Mays, S., Ogden, A., Montgomery, J., Vincent, S., Battersby, W., & Taylor, G. (2011). New light on the personal identification of a skeleton of a member of Sir John Franklin's last expedition to the Arctic, 1845. Journal of Archaeological Science, 38(7), 1571-1582. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2011.02.022

In 1845, an expedition, commanded by Sir John Franklin, set out to try and discover the north-west passage. All 129 men on this ill-fated voyage perished. Over the years, skeletal remains associated with the final throes of the expedition have been l... Read More about New light on the personal identification of a skeleton of a member of Sir John Franklin's last expedition to the Arctic, 1845.

Identifying the origins of decapitated male skeletons from 3 Driffield Terrace, York, through isotope analysis: reflections of the cosmopolitan nature of Roman York in the time of Caracalla (2011)
Book Chapter
Montgomery, J., Knüsel, C., & Tucker, K. (2011). Identifying the origins of decapitated male skeletons from 3 Driffield Terrace, York, through isotope analysis: reflections of the cosmopolitan nature of Roman York in the time of Caracalla. In M. Bonogofsky (Ed.), The bioarchaeology of the human head : decapitation, decoration and deformation (141-178). University Press of Florida