Publications

Journal Articles & Conference Proceedings

2012

Meiklejohn, C., Schulting, R., Musgrave, J, Babb, J., Higham, T., Richards, D and Mullan, G, (2012), The Aveline’s Hole 9 cranium: A partial solution to a long standing enigma. , Proceedings of the University of Bristol Speleaological Society , 25 (3),275-94

2011

Meiklejohn, C., Chamberlain, A.T., and Schulting, R.J. , (2011), Radiocarbon dating of Mesolithic human remains in Great Britain, Mesolithic Miscellany, 21, 20-58

2010

Schulting, R.J. , (2010), Holocene environmental change and the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in northwest Europe: revisiting two models, Environmental Archaeology, 15,160-172

Schulting, R.J., Armit, I., and Knüsel, C. , (2010), Bronze Age deposition and Iron Age decapitation at the Sculptor's Cave, Covesea., in in , Trythall, J. and Dalgarno, B. (eds.), Beakers, Bones and Birnie, pp 69-80

Schulting, R.J., Gardiner, P., Hawkes, C. and Murray, E., (2010), A Mesolithic and Neolithic human bone assemblage from Totty Pot, Mendips, Somerset, Proceedings of the University of Bristol Spelaeological Society, 25,73-95

Schulting, R.J., Sebire, H. and Robb, J.E. , (2010), On the road to Paradise: new insights from AMS dates and stable isotopes at Le Déhus, Guernsey, and the Channel Islands Middle Neolithic, Oxford Journal of Archaeology, 29,149-173

Whitehouse, N., McClatchie, M., Barratt, P., Schulting, R.J., McLaughlin, T.R., and Bogaard, A., (2010), INSTAR–Cultivating Societies, Archaeology Ireland, 24,16-19

2009

Dupont, C., Tresset, A., Desse-Berset, N., Gruet, Y., Marchand, G. and Schulting, R. J., (2009), Harvesting the seashores in the Late Mesolithic of north-western Europe. A view from Brittany., Journal of World Prehistory , 22 (2),93-111

Schulting, R.J. and Richards, M.P., (2009), Dogs, divers, deer and diet. Stable isotope results from Star Carr and a response to Dark, Journal of Archaeological Science, 36,498-503

Svyatko, S.V., Mallory, J.P., Murphy, E.M., Polyakov, A.V., Reimer, P.J. and Schulting, R.J., (2009), New radiocarbon dates and a review of the chronology of prehistoric populations from the Minusinsk Basin, southern Siberia, Russia, Radiocarbon, 51,243-273

2008

Schulting, R. J., Blockley, S. M., Bocherens, H., Drucker, D. and Richards, M. P., (2008), Stable carbon and nitrogen isotope analysis on human remains from the Early Mesolithic site of La Vergne (Charente-Maritime, France), Journal of Archaeological Science, 35,763-772

Schulting, R., Sheridan, A., Clarke, S. & Bronk Ramsey, C., (2008), Largantea and the dating of Irish wedge tombs, The Journal of Irish Archaeology, 17,1-17

Sheridan, A., Schulting, R. J., Quinnell, H. and Taylor, R., (2008), Revisiting a small passage tomb at Broadsands, Devon, Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Exploration Society, 66,1-26

Weninger, B., Schulting, R. J., Bradtmöller, M., Clare, L., Collard, M., Edinborough, K., Hilpert, J., Jöris, O., Niekus, M., Rohling, E. and Wagner, B., (2008), Catastrophic final flooding of Doggerland by the Storegga slide tsunami, Documenta Praehistorica, 35,1-24

2007

Whittle, A., Barclay, A., Bayliss, A., Schulting, R. J. and Wysocki, M., (2007), Building for the dead: events, processes and changing worldviews from the 38th to the 34th centuries cal BC in southern Britain, Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 17(1) Supplement,123-147

2006

Richards, M. P. and Schulting, R. J., (2006), Against the grain? A response to Milner et al. (2004), Antiquity, 80,444-458

2005

Schulting, R. J. , (2005), '…pursuing a rabbit in Burrington Combe': New research on the Early Mesolithic burial cave of Aveline's Hole, Proceedings of the University of Bristol Spelaeological Society, 23,171-265

Schulting, R. J. and Wysocki, M., (2005), In this chambered tumulus were found cleft skulls...: an assessment of the evidence for cranial trauma in the British Neolithic, Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, 71,107-138

Schulting, R.J, Trinkaus, E., Higham, T.F.G., Hedges, R.E.M., Richards, M. A. & Cardy, B., (2005), A Mid-Upper Palaeolithic human humerus from Eel Point, South Wales, UK, Journal of Human Evolution, 48(5),493-505

2004

Schulting, R. J., Tresset, A. and Dupont, C., (2004), From harvesting the sea to stock rearing along the Atlantic façade of north-west Europe, Environmental Archaeology, 9,143-154

2003

Richards, M. P., Schulting, R. J. & Hedges, R. E. M., (2003), Sharp shift in diet at onset of Neolithic, Nature, 425,366

2002

Schulting, R. J. and Richards, M. P., (2002), Finding the coastal Mesolithic in southwest Britain: AMS dates and stable isotope results on human remains from Caldey Island, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Antiquity , 76,1011-1025

Schulting, R. J. and Richards, M. P. , (2002), The wet, the wild and the domesticated: The Mesolithic-Neolithic transition on the west coast of Scotland, European Journal of Archaeology, 5,147-189

Schulting, R. J. and Richards, M. P., (2002), Dogs, ducks, deer and diet: a reappraisal of the stable isotope evidence on early domestic dogs from the Vale of Pickering, north-east England, Journal of Archaeological Science, 29,327-333

Schulting, R. J. and Wysocki, M., (2002), The Mesolithic human skeletal collection from Aveline's Hole: a preliminary report., Proceedings of the University of Bristol Spelaeological Society, 22,255-268

Schulting, R. J. and Wysocki, M., (2002), Cranial trauma in the British earlier Neolithic, Past, 41,4-6

2001

Ostapkowicz, J., Lepofsky, D., Schulting, R. J. and McHalsie, S., (2001), The use of cattail (Typha latifolia L.) down as a sacred substance by the Interior and Coast Salish of British Columbia, Journal of Ethnobiology, 21,77-90

Schulting, R. J. and Richards, M. P., (2001), Dating women and becoming farmers: new palaeodietary and AMS data from the Breton Mesolithic cemeteries of Téviec and Hoëdic, Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 20,314-344

Published Books

2009

Schulting, R. J., (2009), Hardy and Wickham-Jones (eds.), Mesolithic and later sites around the Inner Sound, Scotland: the work of the Scotland’s First Settlers project 1998–2004. ., Scottish Archaeological Internet Reports.

Contributions to Edited Books

2011

Schulting, R.J. , (2011), Mesolithic-Neolithic transitions: an isotopic tour through Europe: in “Pinhasi, R. and Stock, J. (eds.), The Bioarchaeology of the Transition to Agriculture”, pp 17-41, New York: Wiley-Liss.

2010

Arias, P. and Schulting, R.J., (2010), Análisis de isótopes estables sobre los restos humanos de la Braña-Arintero. Aproximacíon a la dieta de los grupos Mesolíticos de la Cordillera Cantábrica: in “Vidal Encinas, J. M. and Prada Marcos, M. E. (eds.) Los Hombres Mesolíticos de la Cueva de La Braña-Arintero (Valdelugueros, León)”, pp 130-137, León: Museo de León, Estudios y Catálogos 18, Junta de Castilla y León. .

Schulting, R.J. , (2010), Staying home for dinner: an isotopic approach to regionality in Mesolithic Atlantic Europe: in “Barndon, R., Engevik, A. and Øye, I. (eds.), The Archaeology of Regional Technologies: Case Studies from the Palaeolithic to the Age of the Vikings”, pp 69-88, Lewiston: Edwin Mellen Press.

2009

McClatchie, M., Whitehouse, N., Schulting, R. J., Bogaard, A. and Barratt, P. , (2009), Cultivating societies: new insights into agriculture in Neolithic Ireland: in “"Stanley, M., Danaher, E. and Eogan, J. (eds.), "Dining and Dwelling”, pp 1-8 , Dublin: National Roads Authority, Archaeology and the NRA Monograph Series 6..

Schulting, R.J. , (2009), Non-monumental burial in Neolithic Britain: a (largely) cavernous view: in “Larsson, L., Lüth, F. and Terberger, T. (eds.) Non-Megalithic Mortuary Practices in the Baltic – New Methods and Research into the Development of Stone Age Society”, pp 581-603, Schwerin: Bericht der Römisch-Germanischen Kommission 88.

Schulting, R.J. and Richards, M.P., (2009), Radiocarbon dates and stable isotope values on human remains: in “Ritchie, A. (ed.), On the Fringe of Neolithic Europe”, pp 67-74, Edinburgh: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.

Schulting, R.J., Lanting, J.N. and Reimer, P.J. , (2009), New dates from Tumulus Saint-Michel, Carnac: in “Cassen, S. (ed.) , Explorations archéologiques et discours savants sur une architecture néolithique restaurée à Locmariaquer, Morbihan (Table des Marchands et Grand Menhir)”, pp 769-773, Nantes: Laboratoire de recherches archéologiques, CNRS and Université de Nantes.

Weninger, B., Edinborough, K., Bradtmöller, M., Collard, M., Crombé, P., Danzeglocke, U., Holst, D., Jöris, O., Niekus, M., Shennan, S. and Schulting, R. J. , (2009), A radiocarbon database for the Mesolithic and Early Neolithic in Northwest Europe: in “Crombé, P., Van Strydonck, M., Sergant, J., et al. (eds.) Chronology and Evolution in the Mesolithic of Northwest Europe”, pp 143-176, Cambridge: Scholar Publishing.

2008

Schulting, R. J., (2008), Foodways and social ecologies: Early Mesolithic to the Early Bronze Age: in “Pollard, J. (ed.) Prehistoric Britain. ”, pp 90-120, London, Blackwell..

Schulting, R. J. and Gonzalez, S., (2008), 'Prestatyn Woman' reconsidered: in “Bell, M. (ed.) Prehistorical Coastal Communities: The Mesolithic in Western Britain”, pp 303-305, York: Council for British Archaeology Research Report 149.

Schulting, R.J. , (2008), New investigations on human remains from the Early Mesolithic of Wales and southwest Britain: in “Fagnart, J.-P., Thevenin, A., Ducrocq, T., et al. (eds.) Le Début du Mésolithique en Europe du Nord-Ouest. 5”, pp 231-239, Paris: Mémoire de la Société Préhistorique Française 4.

Schulting, R.J. , (2008), Worm's Head, Caldey Island (south Wales, UK) and the question of Mesolithic territories: in “McCartan, S.B., Schulting, R.J., Warren, G. and Woodman, P.C. (eds.), Mesolithic Horizons”, pp 354-361, Oxford, Oxbow..

Svyatko, S. V., Murphy, E. M., Schulting, R. J. and Mallory, J. P. , (2008), Dieta narodov epohi bronzy - nachala zheleznogo veka Minusinskoi kotloviny (Yuzhnaya Sibir) po dannym analiza stabilnyh izotopov azota in ugleroda: predvaritelnyye rezultaty. (“Diet of the Bronze to Early Iron Age populations of the Minusinsk Basin according to the data from carbon and citrogen stable isotope analysis: preliminary report”). In Russian: in “Tishkin, A. A. (ed.) Drevniye i Srednevekovyye Kochevniki Tsentralnoy Azii”, pp 213-216, Barnaul: Azbuka.

2007

Dupont, C., Schulting, R. J. and Tresset, A., (2007), Prehistoric shell middens along the French Atlantic façade : the use of marine and terrestrial resources in the diets of coastal human populations: in “Milner, N. and Bailey, G. (eds.), Shell middens in Atlantic Europe”, pp 123-135, Oxford, Oxbow Books.

Schulting, R. J., (2007), Non-dietary occlusal grooves on anterior maxillary dentition in the Hungarian Neolithic.: in “Whittle, A. (ed.) The Early Neolithic on the Great Hungarian Plain: investigations of the Körös culture site of Ecsegfalva 23, Co. Békés, ”, pp , Oxford: Oxbow Books.

2006

Schulting, R. J., (2006), Skeletal evidence and contexts of violence in the European Mesolithic and Neolithic: in “Gowland, R. and Knüsel, C. (eds.) The Social Archaeology of Funerary Remains”, pp 224-237, Oxford, Oxbow.

2005

Schulting, R. J., (2005), Comme la mer qui se retire: les changements dans l’exploitation des ressources marines du Mésolithique au Néolithique en Bretagne: in “Marchand, G. and Tresse, A., (eds.) Unité et diversité des processus de néolithisation sur la façade atlantique de l’Europe (7-4ème millénaires avant J.-C.)”, pp 163-171, Paris, Memoir de la Société Préhistorique Française XXXVI.

2004

Schulting, R. J., (2004), An Irish Sea change: some implications for the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition: in “Cummings, V. and Fowler, C. (eds.) The Neolithic of the Irish Sea: Materiality and Traditions of Practice”, pp 22-28, Oxford, Oxbow..

2003

Scarre, C., Arias, P., Burenhult, G., Fano, M., Oosterbeek, L., Schulting, R., Sheridan, A. and Whittle, A., (2003), Megalithic chronologies: in “Burenhult, G. and Westergaard, S. (eds.) Stone and Bones. Formal Disposal of the Dead in Atlantic Europe during the Mesolithic-Neolithic Interface 6000-3000 BC”, pp 65-111, Oxford, BAR International Series 1201.

Schulting, R. J., (2003), The marrying kind: evidence for an exogamous residence pattern in the Mesolithic of coastal Brittany: in “Larsson, L., Kindgren, H., Knutsson, H,. Loeffler, D. and Åkerlund. A. (eds.) Mesolithic on the Move: Papers Presented at the Sixth International Conference on the Mesolithic in Europe, Stockholm 2000”, pp 431-441, Oxford, Oxbow Books.