Over the past few decades the potential role of Mesolithic hunter–gatherers in actively
constructing their own niches, through the management of wild plants, has frequently been …

This is an account of the Neolithic period in Scotland from its earliest traces around 4000 BC
to the transformation of Neolithic society in the Early Bronze Age fifteen hundred years later …

The site of Warren Field in Scotland revealed two unusual and enigmatic features; an
alignment of pits and a large, rectangular feature interpreted as a timber building …

The paper is in two parts. The first presents a digest of the prehistoric evidence recovered by
developer-funded archaeology between 1990 and 2003 and compares it with the results of …

The excavation of a long timber-built structure of the early Neolithic near Callander (formerly
Perthshire, now Stirling Council area) is described. The remains appear to be those of a …

As Stuart Needham's recent review of British Beaker typochronology has demonstrated
(Needham 2005), the establishment of a firm chronological base for the study of Beakers–as …

A central aim of Neolithic studies in Europe is to understand settlement or domestic activity
of the first agriculturalists. In Scotland, the continued absence of unambiguous Neolithic …

In 1985 a review of Scottish Neolithic studies from an outside perspective written by Ian
Kinnes was published in the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Kinnes's …

Kenneth Brophy and Gordon Noble 64 excavated and found to contain Neolithic material
such as charcoal, cereals and potsherds. At the time of excavation, the pits were interpreted …

Reading Between the Lines: The Neolithic Cursus Monuments of Scotland is the first
systematic analysis of Scotland's cursus monuments and is written by one of the foremost …