Search Results - "Rebecca A. Nicholson"

Application of sulphur isotope ratios to examine weaning patterns and freshwater fish consumption in Roman Oxfordshire, UK by Nehlich, Olaf, Fuller, Benjamin T., Jay, Mandy, Mora, Alice, Nicholson, Rebecca A., Smith, Colin I., Richards, Michael P.

“…This study investigates the application of sulphur isotope ratios (δ 34S) in combination with carbon (δ 13C) and nitrogen (δ 15N) ratios to understand the…”
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Bone Degradation, Burial Medium and Species Representation: Debunking the Myths, an Experiment-based Approach by Nicholson, Rebecca A.

“…This paper investigates the process of diagenesis in mammal, bird and fish bone after burial of fresh and freshly cooked specimens in selected soil types for 7…”
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Diet and ethnicity during the Viking colonization of northern Scotland: evidence from fish bones and stable carbon isotopes by Barrett, James H., Beukens, Roelf P., Nicholson, Rebecca A.

“…Diet and ethnicity are strongly related. Recent work on fish-bone ratios and stable carbon isotopes suggest that the Vikings increased the fish contribution to…”
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Fish Remains from Excavations near the Riverfront at Newcastle upon Tyne, England by Rebecca A. Nicholson

“…The City of Newcastle, situated some 10 miles inland on the River Tyne in north-east England, is not now an important fishing port. Most of the fresh fish…”
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Fish remains and humankind by Andrew K G Jones, Rebecca A Nicholson

“…The four papers in this issue represent a trawl of the reports presented to the Fourth meeting of the International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ) Fish…”
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Bone Degradation in a Compost Heap by Nicholson, Rebecca A.

“…This paper describes an experiment set up in 1987 to investigate the decomposition of animal bones, mainly from smaller species, within an accumulating dump of…”
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Archaeo-ichthyological Evidence for Long-term Socioeconomic Trends in Northern Scotland: 3500 BC to AD 1500 by Barrett, James H., Nicholson, Rebecca A., Cerón-Carrasco, Ruby

“…The north-east mainland of Scotland and the archipelagos Orkney and Shetland formed a distinct geographical and cultural region throughout the Holocene…”
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Fishes and humankind III. Editorial by Andrew K. G. Jones, Rebecca A. Nicholson

“…The publication of this group of three papers form part of the 1987 meeting of the International Council for Archaeozoologists Fish Remains Working Group which…”
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Fish remains and humankind: part two by Andrew K G Jones, Rebecca A Nicholson

“…The significance of aquatic resources to past human groups is not adequately reflected in the published literature - a deficiency which is gradually being…”
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Book Review: European prehistory: a survey by Nicholson, Rebecca A.

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Investigations in Sanday, Orkney. Volume 2: tofts ness, Sanday an island landscape through 3000 years of prehistory by Dockrill, Stephen J, Bond, Julie M, Smith, Andrea N, Nicholson, Rebecca A, Lowe, Christopher

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