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Plant use in Mycenaean mortuary practice (2014)
Book Chapter
Smith, R. A. K., Dabney, M. K., Kotzamani, G., Livarda, A., Tsartsidou, G., & Wright, J. C. (2014). Plant use in Mycenaean mortuary practice. In G. Touchais, R. Laffineur, & F. Rougemont (Eds.), Physis: l'environnement naturel et la relation homme-milieu dans le monde égéen protohistorique. Peeters Publishers

Sharing with the Gods: Aparchai and Dekatai in Ancient Greece (2014)
Book
JIM, T. (2014). Sharing with the Gods: Aparchai and Dekatai in Ancient Greece. Oxford: Oxford University Press (OUP). https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof%3Aoso/9780198706823.001.0001

This book provides a comprehensive account of the offering all over the Greek world of so-called ‘first-fruits’ (aparchai) and ‘tithes’ (dekatai) from the Archaic to the Hellenistic period (c. 700 to 31 B.C.). Existing studies of Greek religion tend... Read More about Sharing with the Gods: Aparchai and Dekatai in Ancient Greece.

Stesichorus: The Poems (2014)
Book
Stesichorus, . (2014). P. Finglass, & M. Davies (Eds.), Stesichorus: The Poems. Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Stesichorus' lyric poetry vividly recreates the most dramatic episodes of Greek myth: the labours of Heracles, the sack of Troy, the vengeance of Orestes, and more besides. It can be appreciated today as never before, thanks to the recent discovery o... Read More about Stesichorus: The Poems.

From hamlets to central places: integrated survey and excavation strategies for the social analysis of settlements in northern Europe, c. AD 400-1100 (2014)
Book Chapter
Loveluck, C., Strutt, K., & Clogg, P. (2014). From hamlets to central places: integrated survey and excavation strategies for the social analysis of settlements in northern Europe, c. AD 400-1100. In E. Stidsing, K. H. Nielsen, & R. Fiedel (Eds.), Wealth and complexity: economically specialised sites in Late Iron Age Denmark (213-251). Aarhus University Press

This article explores a range of archaeological approaches to the social analysis of rural settlements in northern Europe, dating predominantly from the first millennium AD, through the intensive use of superimposed archaeological survey and targeted... Read More about From hamlets to central places: integrated survey and excavation strategies for the social analysis of settlements in northern Europe, c. AD 400-1100.

Sociolinguistics (2014)
Book Chapter
Mullen, A. (2016). Sociolinguistics. In M. Millett, L. Revell, & A. Moore (Eds.), Oxford handbook of Roman Britain. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199697731.013.032

This chapter begins by considering the motivations for undertaking sociolinguistic studies and discusses the range and quality of evidence that can be marshalled for early Britain. The pre-Roman linguistic situation and the advent and spread of Latin... Read More about Sociolinguistics.

The Palmyra Portrait Project (2014)
Journal Article
Kropp, A., & Raja, R. (2014). The Palmyra Portrait Project. Syria. Archéologie, art et histoire, 91,

Dead or alive?: investigating long-distance transport of live fallow deer and their body parts in antiquity (2014)
Journal Article
Miller, H., Carden, R. F., Evans, J., Lamb, A. L., Madgwick, R., Osborne, D., …Sykes, N. (in press). Dead or alive?: investigating long-distance transport of live fallow deer and their body parts in antiquity. Environmental Archaeology, 21(3), https://doi.org/10.1179/1749631414Y.0000000043

The extent to which breeding populations of fallow deer were established in Roman Europe has been obscured by the possibility that the skeletal remains of the species, in particular Dama foot bones and antlers, were traded over long distances as obje... Read More about Dead or alive?: investigating long-distance transport of live fallow deer and their body parts in antiquity.

Early metallurgy in Iberia and the western Mediterranean (2014)
Book Chapter
Bartelheim, M., & Pearce, M. (2015). Early metallurgy in Iberia and the western Mediterranean. In C. Fowler, J. Harding, & D. Hofman (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of Neolithic Europe. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199545841.001.0001

This chapter explores early metallurgy and metalwork in Iberia and the western Mediterranean, focusing on the metal-using phase known as ‘Chalcolithic’. After providing a background on the Iberian peninsula and its potential importance for early meta... Read More about Early metallurgy in Iberia and the western Mediterranean.

Macaques at the margins: the biogeography and extinction of Macaca sylvanus in Europe (2014)
Journal Article
Elton, S., & O'Regan, H. J. (2014). Macaques at the margins: the biogeography and extinction of Macaca sylvanus in Europe. Quaternary Science Reviews, 96,

The genus Macaca (Primates: Cercopithecidae) originated in Africa, dispersed into Europe in the Late Miocene and resided there until the Late Pleistocene. In this contribution, we provide an overview of the evolutionary history of Macaca in Europe, p... Read More about Macaques at the margins: the biogeography and extinction of Macaca sylvanus in Europe.

A new fragment of Euripides' Ino (2014)
Journal Article
Finglass, P. (2014). A new fragment of Euripides' Ino. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 189, 65-82

Broadband, mid-infrared emission from Pr3+ doped GeAsGaSe chalcogenide fiber, optically clad (2014)
Journal Article
Sójka, L., Tang, Z., Furniss, D., Sakr, H., Oladeji, A., Bereś-Pawlik, E., …Sujecki, S. (2014). Broadband, mid-infrared emission from Pr3+ doped GeAsGaSe chalcogenide fiber, optically clad. Optical Materials, 36(6), 1076-1082. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2014.01.038

We present a study of mid-infrared photoluminescence in the wavelength range 3.5–5.5lm emitted from Pr3+: GeAsGaSe core/GeAsGaSe cladding chalcogenide fiber. The Pr3+doped fiber optic preform is fabricated using extrusion and is successfully drawn to... Read More about Broadband, mid-infrared emission from Pr3+ doped GeAsGaSe chalcogenide fiber, optically clad.

Shifting occupation dynamics in the Madriu–Perafita–Claror valleys (Andorra) from the early Neolithic to the Chalcolithic: The onset of high mountain cultural landscapes (2014)
Journal Article
Orengo, H. A., Palet Martínez, J. M., Ejarque, A., Miras, Y., & Riera-Mora, S. (2014). Shifting occupation dynamics in the Madriu–Perafita–Claror valleys (Andorra) from the early Neolithic to the Chalcolithic: The onset of high mountain cultural landscapes. Quaternary International, 353, 140-152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2014.01.035

The Madriu–Perafita–Claror valleys (MPCV) (Eastern Pyrenees, Andorra) were the focus of a multidisciplinary microregional landscape research project that aimed to study the long term shaping of this UNESCO World Heritage Site in the category of cultu... Read More about Shifting occupation dynamics in the Madriu–Perafita–Claror valleys (Andorra) from the early Neolithic to the Chalcolithic: The onset of high mountain cultural landscapes.

The archaeobotany of Neolithic and Bronze Age Crete: synthesis and prospects (2014)
Journal Article
Livarda, A., & Kotzamani, G. (2014). The archaeobotany of Neolithic and Bronze Age Crete: synthesis and prospects. Annual of the British School at Athens, 108, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0068245413000063

This paper explores the full potential of archaeobotanical research in the investigation of issues such as agricultural practices and resource management and mobilisation in shaping the social dynamics of Neolithic and Bronze Age Crete, through a syn... Read More about The archaeobotany of Neolithic and Bronze Age Crete: synthesis and prospects.