Sheila Hamilton-Dyer
- shamiltondyer at bournemouth dot ac dot uk
- Visiting Research Associate
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Journal Articles
- Evans, C., Sørensen, M.L., Castilla-Beltrán, A., Nogué, S., Casimiro, T.M., Detry, C., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Lima, J.S., 2025. Excavating Alcatrazes, Santiago Island, Cape Verde: early colonial impacts on land, people and material culture. Antiquity, 99 (408).
- Yu, H., Jamieson, A., Hulme-Beaman, A., Conroy, C.J., Knight, B., Speller, C., Al-Jarah, H., Eager, H., Trinks, A., Adikari, G., Baron, H., Böhlendorf-Arslan, B., Bohingamuwa, W., Crowther, A., Cucchi, T., Esser, K., Fleisher, J., Gidney, L., Gladilina, E., Gol’din, P., Goodman, S.M., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Helm, R., Hillman, J.C., Kallala, N., Kivikero, H., Kovács, Z.E., Kunst, G.K., Kyselý, R., Linderholm, A., Maraoui-Telmini, B., Marković, N., Morales-Muñiz, A., Nabais, M., O’Connor, T., Oueslati, T., Quintana Morales, E.M., Pasda, K., Perera, J., Perera, N., Radbauer, S., Ramon, J., Rannamäe, E., Sanmartí Grego, J., Treasure, E., Valenzuela-Lamas, S., van der Jagt, I., Van Neer, W., Vigne, J.D., Walker, T., Wynne-Jones, S., Zeiler, J., Dobney, K., Boivin, N., Searle, J.B., Krause-Kyora, B., Krause, J., Larson, G., Orton, D., 2022. Palaeogenomic analysis of black rat (Rattus rattus) reveals multiple European introductions associated with human economic history. Nature Communications, 13 (1).
- Best, J., Doherty, S., Armit, I., Boev, Z., Büster, L., Cunliffe, B., Foster, A., Frimet, B., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Higham, T., Lebrasseur, O., Miller, H., Peters, J., Seigle, M., Skelton, C., Symmons, R., Thomas, R., Trentacoste, A., Maltby, M., Larson, G., Sykes, N., 2022. Redefining the timing and circumstances of the chicken's introduction to Europe and north-west Africa. Antiquity, 96 (388), 868-882.
- Doherty, S.P., Foster, A., Best, J., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Morris, J., Sadler, P., Skelton, C., Smallman, R., Woldekiros, H., Thomas, R., Sykes, N., 2021. Estimating the age of domestic fowl (Gallus gallus domesticus L. 1758) cockerels through spur development. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 31 (5), 770-781.
- Martínez-García, L., Ferrari, G., Oosting, T., Ballantyne, R., van der Jagt, I., Ystgaard, I., Harland, J., Nicholson, R., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Baalsrud, H.T., Brieuc, M.S.O., Atmore, L.M., Burns, F., Schmölcke, U., Jakobsen, K.S., Jentoft, S., Orton, D., Hufthammer, A.K., Barrett, J.H., Star, B., 2021. Historical Demographic Processes Dominate Genetic Variation in Ancient Atlantic Cod Mitogenomes. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 9.
- Schoenebeck, J.J., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Baxter, I.L., Schwarz, T., Nussbaumer, M., 2021. From head to hind: Elucidating function through contrasting morphometrics of ancient and modern pedigree dogs. Anatomical Record, 304 (1), 63-77.
- O'Connell, T.C., Ballantyne, R.M., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Margaritis, E., Oxford, S., Pantano, W., Millett, M., Keay, S.J., 2019. Living and dying at the Portus Romae. Antiquity, 93 (369), 719-734.
- Perri, A.R., Power, R.C., Stuijts, I., Heinrich, S., Talamo, S., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Roberts, C., 2018. Detecting hidden diets and disease: Zoonotic parasites and fish consumption in Mesolithic Ireland. Journal of Archaeological Science, 97, 137-146.
- Banerjea, R.Y., Badura, M., Kalejs, U., Cerina, A., Gos, K., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Maltby, M., Seetah, K., Pluskowski, A., 2017. A multi-proxy, diachronic and spatial perspective on the urban activities within an indigenous community in medieval Riga, Latvia. QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL, 460, 3-21.
- Hamilton-Dyer, S., Brisbane, M., Maltby, M., 2017. Fish, feather, fur and forest: Exploitation of wild animals in medieval Novgorod and its territory. Quaternary International, 460, 97-107.
- Hutchinson, W.F., Culling, M., Orton, D.C., Hänfling, B., Handley, L.L., Hamilton-Dyer, S., O'Connell, T.C., Richards, M.P., Barrett, J.H., 2015. The globalization of naval provisioning: Ancient DNA and stable isotope analyses of stored cod fromthe wreck of the Mary Rose, AD 1545. Royal Society Open Science, 2 (9).
- Hamilton-Dyer, S., 2013. The Reference Collection-Is it Dead? The Role of the Physical Reference Collection in the Digital Age. ARCHAEOFAUNA, 22, 75-82.
- Maltby, M., Hamilton-Dyer, S., 2012. Big fish and great auks: exploitation of birds and fish on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, during the Romano-British period. Environmental Archaeology, 17 (2), 168-176.
- Hamilton-Dyer, S., 2011. Birds in Archaeology: Proceedings of the 6th Meeting of the ICAZ Bird Working Group in Groningen. ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY, 16 (2), 174-175.
- Barrett, J.H., Orton, D., Johnstone, C., Harland, J., Van Neer, W., Ervynck, A., Roberts, C., Locker, A., Amundsen, C., Enghoff, I.B., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Heinrich, D., Hufthammer, A.K., Jones, A.K.G., Jonsson, L., Makowiecki, D., Pope, P., O'Connell, T.C., de Roo, T., Richards, M., 2011. Interpreting the expansion of sea fishing in medieval Europe using stable isotope analysis of archaeological cod bones. Journal of Archaeological Science, 38 (7), 1516-1524.
- Orton, D.C., Makowiecki, D., de Roo, T., Johnstone, C., Harland, J., Jonsson, L., Heinrich, D., Enghoff, I.B., Lõugas, L., Van Neer, W., Ervynck, A., Hufthammer, A.K., Amundsen, C., Jones, A.K.G., Locker, A., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Pope, P., MacKenzie, B.R., Richards, M., O'Connell, T.C., Barrett, J.H., 2011. Stable isotope evidence for late medieval (14th-15th C) origins of the eastern Baltic cod (Gadus morhua) fishery. PLoS One, 6 (11), e27568.
- Barrett, J., Johnstone, C., Harland, J., Van Neer, W., Ervynck, A., Makowiecki, D., Heinrich, D., Hufthammer, A.K., Enghoff, I.B., Amundsen, C., Christiansen, J.S., Jones, A.K.G., Locker, A., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Jonsson, L., Lõugas, L., Roberts, C., Richards, M., 2008. Detecting the medieval cod trade: a new method and first results. Journal of Archaeological Science, 35 (4), 850-861.
- Baxter, I.L., Hamilton-Dyer, S., 2003. Foxy in furs? A note on evidence for the probable commercial exploitation of the red fox (Vulpes vulpes L.) and other fur bearing mammals in Saxo-Norman (10th-12th century AD) Hertford, Hertfordshire, U.K. Archaeofauna, 12.
- Hull, G., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Blinkhorn, P., Cannon, P., 2003. The excavation and analysis of an 18th century deposit of anatomical remains and chemical apparatus from the rear of the first Ashmolean Museum (now The Museum of the History of Science), Broad Street, Oxford. Post Medieval Archaeology, 37, 1-28.
- Gardiner, J., Allen, M.J., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Laidlaw, M., Scaife, R.G., 2002. Making the Most of It: Late Prehistoric Pastoralism in the Avon Levels, Severn Estuary. Proceedings of Prehistoric Society, 68.
- Gardiner, M., Cross, R., Macpherson-Grant, N., Riddler, I., Blackmore, L., Chick, D., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Murray, E., Weir, D., 2001. Continental Trade and Non-Urban Ports in Mid-Anglo-Saxon England: Excavations at Sandtun, West Hythe, Kent. Archaeological Journal, 158 (1), 161-290.
- Hamilton-Dyer, S., 1997. The Domestic Fowl and Other Birds from the Roman Site of Mons Claudianus, Egypt. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 7 (4).
Chapters
- Maltby, M., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Hambleton, E., Sablin, M., 2020. The exploitation of domestic mammals at the 9th- and 10th-century sites in the hinterland of Novgorod. Animals and Archaeology in Northern Medieval Russia Zooarchaeological Studies in Novgorod and Its Region. Oxbow Books Limited.
- Maltby, M., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Zinoviev, A.V., Hambleton, E., 2020. The exploitation of domestic mammals in Novgorod: The evidence from Troitsky IX, X and XI and other sites in Novgorod. Animals and Archaeology in Northern Medieval Russia Zooarchaeological Studies in Novgorod and Its Region. Oxbow Books Limited.
- Maltby, M., Brisbane, M., Hambleton, E., Hamilton-Dyer, S.. Использование природной среды: дикие животные в средневековом Новгороде и на Новгородской земле (Using the Natural Environment: The exploitation of wild animals in medieval Novgorod and its territory). Археологические вести 28 (Archaeological News 28). St Petersburg: Russian Academy of Sciences: Institute for the History of Material Culture.
- Brisbane, M., Hambleton, E., Hamilton-Dyer, S., Maltby, M., 2015. Reflections on the Ecological Setting and Environmental Impact of Medieval Settlement Expansion in Northern Russia. In: Gaidukov, P., eds. Towns and Villages of Medieval Russia. Moscow: Russian Academy of Science, 36-44.
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