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Trade and interaction (2009)
Book Chapter
Skeates, R. (2009). Trade and interaction. In C. Gosden, B. Cunliffe, & R. Joyce (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of archaeology (555-578). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199271016.013.0019

This article focuses on the relevance of trade and interaction in archaeology. It evaluates the definitions of these terms, provides a critical synthesis of the diverse ways in which successive generations of archaeologists have approached and interp... Read More about Trade and interaction.

The Tiber Valley Project: The Database and Geographical Information System (2008)
Book Chapter
Witcher, R., & Kay, S. (2008). The Tiber Valley Project: The Database and Geographical Information System. In F. Coarelli, & H. Patterson (Eds.), Mercator placidissimus : the Tiber Valley in antiquity : new research in the upper and middle river valley (417-429). QUASAR

This short contribution outlines the basic information technology at the heart of the Tiber valley project; the purpose of this article is to introduce the principles of the database and GIS and the methodologies followed. More detailed discussion of... Read More about The Tiber Valley Project: The Database and Geographical Information System.

Regional Field Survey and the Demography of Roman Italy (2008)
Book Chapter
Witcher, R. (2008). Regional Field Survey and the Demography of Roman Italy. In L. de Ligt, & S. Northwood (Eds.), People, land and politics : demographic developments and the transformation of Roman Italy, 300 BC - AD 14 (273-303). Brill Academic Publishers

This article considers some of the key debates concerning the demography of Roman Italy from the perspective of archaeological field survey. First, it addresses the question of whether or not the results of survey archaeology reveal the supposed decl... Read More about Regional Field Survey and the Demography of Roman Italy.

The Excavation of the Chapels (2007)
Book Chapter
Snape, S., & Wilson, P. (2007). The Excavation of the Chapels. In S. Snape, & P. Wilson (Eds.), Zawiyet Umm el-Rakham I: The Temple and Chapels (33-68). Rutherford Press

The Upper Simeto Valley Project: An Interim Report on the First Season (2007)
Book Chapter
Leone, A., Witcher, R., Privitera, F., & Spigo, U. (2007). The Upper Simeto Valley Project: An Interim Report on the First Season. In M. Fitzjohn (Ed.), Uplands of Ancient Sicily and Calabria : the archaeology of landscape revisited (49-58). Accordia Research Institute, University of London

This paper introduces a new survey project, located on the north-west flank of Etna, and presents the preliminary results of the first season of fieldwork (2006). The project research area includes the territories of the comuni of Bronte, Maletto and... Read More about The Upper Simeto Valley Project: An Interim Report on the First Season.

The Hinterlands of Rome: Settlement Diversity in the Early Imperial Landscape of Regio VII Etruria (2005)
Book Chapter
Witcher, R. (2005). The Hinterlands of Rome: Settlement Diversity in the Early Imperial Landscape of Regio VII Etruria. In P. Attema, A. Nijboer, & A. Zifferero (Eds.), Papers in Italian archaeology VI : communities and settlements from the neolithic to the early medieval period (1045-1055). Archaeopress

Regional survey is revealing ever more diversity of rural settlement across Italy. This paper compares the early imperial period results from thirty surveys across the area of regio VII Etruria in order to identify similarities and differences. Three... Read More about The Hinterlands of Rome: Settlement Diversity in the Early Imperial Landscape of Regio VII Etruria.

Religion in the Roman East (2011)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2011). Religion in the Roman East. In J. Rüpke (Ed.), A companion to Roman religion (446-456). Wiley

Archaeologies of art: contributions to World Art Studies. (2001)
Book Chapter
Skeates, R. (2001). Archaeologies of art: contributions to World Art Studies. In L. Golden (Ed.), Raising the Eyebrow: John Onians and World Art Studies. An Album Amicorum in his Honour (289-300). British Archaeological Reports

GIS and Landscapes of Perception (1999)
Book Chapter
Witcher, R. (1999). GIS and Landscapes of Perception. In M. Gillings, D. Mattingly, & J. van Dalen (Eds.), Geographical information systems and landscape archaeology (13-22). Oxbow Books

A Malling jug from Shapwick (1999)
Book Chapter
Gerrard, C. (1999). A Malling jug from Shapwick. In D. Gaimster (Ed.), Maiolica in the North. The Archaeology of Tin-Glazed Earthenware in North-West Europe c.1500-1600 (171-172). (British Museum Occasional Paper 122). British Museum

Late Roman Common Wares and Amphorae in the Middle Tiber Valley. The Preliminary Results of the Tiber Valley Project (2004)
Book Chapter
Patterson, H., Bousquet, A., Fontana, S., Witcher, R., & Zampini, S. (2005). Late Roman Common Wares and Amphorae in the Middle Tiber Valley. The Preliminary Results of the Tiber Valley Project. In J. Gurt i Esparraguera, J. Buxeda i Garrigos, & M. Cau Ontiveros (Eds.), Late Roman coarse wares, cooking wares and amphorae in the Mediterranean : archaeology and archaeometry (369-384). Archaeopress

This paper discusses the ceramic evidence from survey and excavations in the middle Tiber valley during the 4th to 7th centuries AD and its significance for our understanding of settlement, production and distribution. The results derive from the Bri... Read More about Late Roman Common Wares and Amphorae in the Middle Tiber Valley. The Preliminary Results of the Tiber Valley Project.

A note on the fresco of Iulius Terentius from Dura-Europos (2006)
Book Chapter
Kaizer, T. (2006). A note on the fresco of Iulius Terentius from Dura-Europos. In R. Rollinger, & B. Truschnegg (Eds.), Altertum und Mittelmeerraum : die antike Welt diesseits und jenseits der Levante : Festschrift für Peter W. Haider zum 60. Geburtstag (151-159). Franz Steiner Verlag

The Medieval Hebrew and Aramaic Texts of Tobit. (2004)
Book Chapter
Stuckenbruck, L., & Weeks, S. (2004). The Medieval Hebrew and Aramaic Texts of Tobit. In J. Corley, & V. Skemp (Eds.), Intertextual Studies in Ben Sira and Tobit: Essays in Honor of Alexander A. Di Lella, O.F.M (pp. 71-86). Catholic Biblical Association of America

Ramesses III, Belzoni and the Mysterious Reverend Browne (2002)
Book Chapter
Wilson, P. (2002). Ramesses III, Belzoni and the Mysterious Reverend Browne. In N. El-Kholy, & P. Starkey (Eds.), Egypt Through the Eyes of Travellers III Proceedings of the ASTENE Cambridge Congress 1998 (45-56). ASTENE

Whose Words? Qoheleth, Hosea and Attribution in Biblical Literature. (1999)
Book Chapter
Weeks, S. (1999). Whose Words? Qoheleth, Hosea and Attribution in Biblical Literature. In P. Harland, & C. Hayward (Eds.), New Heaven and New Earth, Prophecy and the Millennium. Essays in honour of Anthony Gelston (151-170). Brill Academic Publishers

Some neglected texts of Tobit : the third Greek version (2006)
Book Chapter
Weeks, S. (2006). Some neglected texts of Tobit : the third Greek version. In M. Bredin (Ed.), Studies in the Book of Tobit : a multidisciplinary approach (12-42). T&T Clark

study of the so-called "Third Greek" version of Tobit, which explores its relationships with the texts of Sinaiticus and the Old Latin versions, and concludes both that the Third Greek is an attempt to re-write and improve the original "Long Greek" a... Read More about Some neglected texts of Tobit : the third Greek version.