The nature of the mechanisms that have shaped the animal communities of the island of
Ireland remains a pervasive question in the study of the Quaternary of north-western Europe …

Transitions in animal exploitation patterns are caused by topographical and climatic
variations on both macro and micro scales. This paper presents temporally and spatially …

This paper explores tool-using activities undertaken in and around the earliest known
evidence of post-built structures in Britain. Microwear results associated with at least three …

A single domestic dog (Canis familiaris) tooth was recovered from the Mesolithic site of Blick
Mead in the Stonehenge landscape. As no human remains were recovered from the site, the …

The form and macroscopic wear of Mesolithic awls has been used to infer function, which
has become an aspect of established typologies. However, verification of form/function …

The present study deals with notched and fine-barbed bone points from the area of today's
Schleswig-Holstein, including finds from the Gottorf Archaeological Museum's collection …

Skipsea Withow is well known for producing a barbed point and faunal remains, thought to
date to the Early Mesolithic period, over a century ago. More recently bones were recovered …

This study examines the evidence for woodworking technology and the utilisation of wood
resources using the waterlogged wood assemblage from the site of Star Carr. 4516 pieces …

As much as 'hunting'is a central theme in archaeological hunter-gatherer research, as little
do we actually know about the specificities of hunting strategies and how this has influenced …

This article explores the historical presence of Eurasian Beavers in East Yorkshire and
discusses the potential for reintroducing them to the area. The beaver is considered a …