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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- The Scientific Analysis of Artefacts: Petrography -- Implement petrology: 50 years of service to the archaeological community: R.V. Davis -- The potential of scanning electron microscope techniques for non-destructive obsidian characterisation and hydration rim dating research: P. Kayani and G. McDonnell -- Detailed provenancing of the Stonehenge dolerites using reflected light petrography: a return to the light: R.A. Ixer -- The Scientific Analysis of Artefacts: Glass -- Assessment of post-excavation systems for archaeological glass using FT-IR microscopy: N. Earl and D.E. Watkinson -- Medieval glass making technology: the corrosive nature of glass: I. Merchant, J. Henderson, D. Crossley and M. Cable -- Non-invasive revelation of precious metal decoration in glass beads: L. Blek and G. Gilmore -- Medieval windows: what can chemical analysis tell us?: P. Mills and G.A. Cox -- Early glass and glazing in Egypt: new excavations at Tell el-Amarna: P.T. Nicholson -- The Scientific Analysis of Artefacts: Ceramics -- The chemical analysis of archaeological ceramics at the inter-regional level: the case of early Iron Age Cyprus: N. Brodle -- Trade between Kommos, Crete and East Greece: a petrographic sudy of Archaic transport amphorae: C.A. de Domingo and A.W. Johnston -- Petrography of Parthian ceramics: M. Eiland -- Neutron activation analysis of Italian Maiolica and other Medieval Italian ceramics: M. Hughes, H. Blake, J. Hurst and T. Wilson -- Byzantine and Frankish cooking wares at Corinth, Greece: changes in diet, style and raw material exploitation: L. Joyner -- The early Iron Age kiln at Torone, Greece: geological diversity and definition of control groups: I.K. Whitbread, R.E. Jones and J. Papadopoulos |
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Provenancing of prehistoric and Roman pottery using petrographic and mineralogical analysis: case studies from North Wales: J. Williams and D. Jenkins -- The Scientific Analysis of Artefacts: Metallurgy -- The composition and decoration of Roman Brooches: J. Bayley and S. Butcher -- Silver refining: production, recycling and assaying: J. Bayley and K. Eckstein -- The application of metallurgical analyses in numismatics: some cautionary tales: S. Bean -- Early Islamic steel manufacture in Merv: D.R. Griffiths, A.M. Feuerbach and J.F. Merkel -- A methodology for punchmark analysis using electron microscopy: C. Mortimer and M. Stoney -- Lead isotope analysis and the Great Orme mine: E.C. Joel, J.J. Taylor, R.A. Ixer and M. Goodway -- Ageing processes in gold-copper-silver alloys: A.I. Seruya and D.R. Griffiths -- The composition of bronze slags from Kayladi, South India and implications for the problem of tin in South Indian bronzes: S. Srinivasan -- From gold ores to artefacts in the British Isles: a preliminary study of a new LA-ICP-MS analytical approach: J.J. Taylor, R.J. Watling, C.A. Shell, R.A. Ixer, R.J. Chapman, R.B. Warner and M. Cahill -- Chronological Studies -- Luminescence dating of first millenium be ceramics: S. Barnett -- Optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dating of the Uffington White Horse: J. Rees-Jones -- Optical dating of archaeological ceramics: L. Shepherd -- Age estimation of materials with high Keratin content based on cystine and cysteic acid content: J. Csapo, Zs. Csapo-Kiss, L. Kolto and S. Nemethy -- Uranium-series dating of fossil Nile Oyster from a Palaeolithic site, Mweya, Uganda: T. Brown, A.G. Latham, J.A.J. Gowlett and S. Luboga -- Age-depth relationships in the radiocarbon dates from Sanghao Cave, Pakistan: M. Farid Khan and J.A.J. Gowlett -- Uranium-series dating of flowstones from the Great Orme mine: H. King |
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A possible err or in amino acid dating: Zs. Csapo-Kiss, J. Csapo, L. Kolto and S. Nemethy -- Bayesian estimation of age differences using stratigraphic order: R. Curl and A. Latham -- Dendrochronological Studies -- Dendrochronological datings of the viking age ship burials at Oseberg, Gokstad and Tune, Norway: some new results: N. Bonde -- Where does the timber come from? Dendrochronological evidence of the timber trade in Northern Europe: 14th to 17th Centuries AD: N. Bonde, I. Tyers and T. Wazny -- The dating and provenancing of imported conifer timbers in England: the initiation of a research project: C. Groves -- The Study of Ancient Environments -- A qualitative approach to dental microwear analysis: I. Mainland -- Soil pollen analysis: a new approach to understanding the stratigraphic integrity of data: R. Tipping, S. Carter, D. Davidson, D. Long and A. Tyler -- Investigations into waterlogged burial environments: C. Caple and D. Dungworth -- Myth, manipulation and myopia in the study of Mediterranean soil erosion: G.H. Endfield -- Agricultural terraces in Livadi, Thessaly, Greece: A. Krahtopoulou -- The palaeohydrology of a river basin in the English Lake District: an interim view: T. Clare -- A plant macrofossil investigation of a submerged forest: A. Clapham, T. Clare and D. Wilkinson -- Holocene development of the Seton Coast: a multidisciplinary approach to understanding the archaeology: S. Gonzalez, D. Hubbart and G. Roberts -- Phosphorous redistribution in cave sediments from the Lower Palaeolithic cave site of Pontnewydd: D. Jenkins -- The ecological crisis on the North Black Sea coast in the 2nd to 1st centuries BC: Y. Ivaschenko -- Phytolith analysis from the Indus Valley site of Kot Diji (Sind, Pakistan): M. Madella |
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The temple at Epikourious Apollo (Greece): consequences of the protection work on its microflora: A. Pantazidou, M. Roussomoustakaki and P. Theolakis -- The microflora of the Milos Catacombs (Greece): A. Pantazidou, M. Roussomoustakaki and C. Urzi -- Palaeogeography and palaeoecology of the Crimea in Ancient and Medieval times: A. Sazanov -- Microfauna in Anglo-Saxon graves: entomological evidence at Boss Hall and the Butter Market, Ipswich: G. Turner-Walker and C.J. Scull -- The historical and archaeological "spin-off" from heavy metal environmental research in the Peak District: L. Willies and J. Maskall -- Remote Sensing -- Appropriate geophysics and excavation strategy: from mud brick to masonry in the East Mediterranean region: C.A. Shell -- The impact of resolution on the interpretation of archaeological prospection data: A. Schmidt and A. Marshall -- The Analysis of Human Remains -- Age determination via measurement of amino acid racemization in dental tissue: V. Carolan, M.L. Gardner and A.M. Pollard -- Chemical study of degraded dentine by resolution enhanced infra-red spectroscopy: D. Lucy and A.M. Pollard -- A survey of European human bone stable Carbon and Nitrogen isotope values: M.P. Richards and G.J. van Klinken -- The ecological influence on human microevolution and culture: a study of ancient Greek pouplations around Mount Pindos: G. Panagiaris, A. Hassiacou and S.K. Manolis -- A Taphonomic study of the human remains from Christchurch, Spitalfields: M. Tiley-Baxter -- Perspectives on Human Evolution and Early Hominid Artefacts -- Approaches to the analysis of evidence from the Acheulean site of Beeches Pit, Suffolk, England: S.A. Andresen, D.A. Bell, J. Hallos, T.R.J. Pumphrey and J.A.J. Gowlett -- Are the Sangoan and the Axheulean 'industrial complexes' distinct?: J.L. Cormack |
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The Acheulean and the Sahara: allometric comparisons between North and East African sites: R.H. Crompton and J.A.J. Gowlett -- Running before they could walk? Locomotor adaptation and bipedalism in early hominids: R.H. Crompton and L. Yu -- Technology and morphology: does one follow the other?: S. Crompton -- Sexual dmorphism in the mandible of Homo neanderthalensis and Homo sapiens: morphological patterns and behavioural implications: P.S. Quinney and M. Collard -- The mechanical significance of "thick" enamel in early hominoids: I. Spears and R.H. Crompton -- Shape and size in the study of older Palaeolithic stone flake inventories: T. Weber -- Grades and the evolutionary history of early African hominids: B. Wood and M. Collard |
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Archaeology -- Methodology -- Congresses
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Archaeometry -- Congresses
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Antiquities -- Congresses
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
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Antiquities
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Archaeology -- Methodology
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Archaeometry
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Electronic book
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9781785708060 |
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1785708066 |
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