The University of Sheffield
Department of Archaeology

Books published by members of staff

The staff at The Department of Archaeology at Sheffield are prolific researchers and writers with more than 70 books and 900 learned articles to their credit.

Accidental and Experimental Archaeometallurgy - thumbnail


Accidental and Experimental Archaeometallurgy (2013)

Dr Roger Doonan

The British Palaeolithic


The British Palaeolithic: Human Societies at the Edge of the Pleistocene World (2012)

Dr Paul Pettitt and Mark White

Dressing the Dead


Dressing the Dead in Classical Antiquity (2012)

Professor Maureen Carroll and John Peter Wild

Stonehenge - Exploring the Greatest Stone Age Mystery


Stonehenge: Exploring the Greatest Stone Age Mystery (2012)

Prof Mike Parker Pearson

From Machair to Mountains


From Machair to Mountains: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in South Uist (2012)

Prof Mike Parker Pearson

Living through the Dead


Living through the Dead (2011)

Prof Maureen Carroll and Dr Jane Rempel

Ethnozooarchaeology


Ethnozooarchaeology: The Present and Past of Human-Animal Relationships (2011)

Dr Umberto Albarella and Angela Trentacoste

Transport Stirrup Jars


Transport Stirrup Jars of the Bronze Age Aegean and East Mediterranean (2011)

Dr Peter M. Day, Halford W. Haskell, Richard E. Jones and John Killen

Interweaving worlds


Interweaving Worlds (2011)

Toby C. Wilkinson, Dr Susan Sherratt and Prof John Bennet

Ceramics Before Farming: The Dispersal of Pottery Among Prehistoric Eurasian Hunter-Gatherers


Ceramics Before Farming: The Dispersal of Pottery Among Prehistoric Eurasian Hunter-Gatherers (2011)

Peter Jordan and Prof Marek Zvelebil

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Dibujo de Campo y Topografia para Arcqueologos (2010)

Colin Merrony

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Archaeology, Theory and the Middle Ages (2010)

Professor John Moreland

Pastoralis Warriors and Colonists


Pastoralists, Warriors and Colonists: the archaeology of southern Madagascar (2010)

Parker Pearson, M. with Godden, K., Heurtebize, G., Radimilahy, C., Ramilisonina, Retsihisatse,
Schwenninger, J.-L. and Smith, H.

If Stones Could Speak


If Stones Could Speak: unlocking the secrets of Stonehenge (2010)

Aaronson, M. with Parker Pearson, M.

Hunters in Transition: Mesolithic Societies of Temperate Eurasia and their Transition to Farming


Hunters in Transition: Mesolithic Societies of Temperate Eurasia and their Transition to Farming (2009)

Prof Marek Zvelebil

Britain's Oldest Art


Britain's Oldest Art: The Ice Age Cave Art of Creswell Crags (2009)

Paul Bahn and Dr Paul Pettitt

Norwich Castle


Norwich Castle: Excavations & Historical Survey 1987-98. Part III: (2009)

Dr Umberto Albarella

Vitreous Materials in the Late Bronze Age Aegean


Vitreous Materials in the Late Bronze Age Aegean (2008)

Dr Caroline Jackson

The Disappearance of Writing Systems: Perspectives on Literacy and Communication


The Disappearance of Writing Systems: Perspectives on Literacy and Communication (2008)

Prof John Bennet

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The Life of Primates (2008)

Dr Pia Nystrom and Pamela Ashmore

The Palaeolithic Settlement of Asia


The Palaeolithic Settlement of Asia (2008)

Prof Robin Dennell

The History of British Birds


The History of British Birds (2008)

Dr Umberto Albarella


Metallurgy in the Early Bronze Age Aegean


Metallurgy in the Early Bronze Age Aegean (2007)

Dr Peter M Day and Dr Roger C P Doonan

Prehistoric Journeys


Prehistoric Journeys (2007)

Dr Robert Johnston

Pigs and Humans: 10,000 Years of Interaction


Pigs and Humans: 10,000 Years of Interaction (2007)

Dr Umberto Albarella

Palaeolithic Cave Art at Creswell Crags in European Context


Palaeolithic Cave Art at Creswell Crags in European Context (2007)

Dr Paul Pettitt, Paul G. Bahn, Sergio Ripoll

Spirits of the Dead


Spirits of the Dead (2006)

Prof Maureen Carroll

The Vikings in England


The Vikings in England (2006)

Prof Dawn M. Hadley

Glass from the Gnalic Wreck


Glass from the Gnalic Wreck (2006

Dr Hugh Willmott

The Emergence of Civilisation Revisited


The Emergence of Civilisation Revisited (2005)

Prof John C. Barrett and Prof Paul Halstead

Food, Cuisine and Society in Prehistoric Greece


Food, Cuisine and Society in Prehistoric Greece (2005)

Prof Paul Halstead and Prof John C. Barrett

Consuming Passions


Consuming Passions (2005)

Prof Maureen Carroll, Prof D.M. Hadley and Dr Hugh B. Willmott

A History of English Glassmaking


A History of English Glassmaking (2005)

Dr Hugh Willmott

Ancestral Acts: Experiencing the Past Through Experimental Archaeology


Ancestral Acts: Experiencing the Past Through Experimental Archaeology (2005)

Dr Roger Doonan

A Historical and Economic Geography of Ottoman Greece


A Historical and Economic Geography of Ottoman Greece (2005)

Prof John Bennet

John Baker's 17th-century glass furnace at Vauxhall


John Baker's 17th-century glass furnace at Vauxhall (2005)

Dr Hugh Willmott

South Uist


South Uist (2004)

Prof Mike Parker Pearson and Niall Sharples

Food, Culture and Identity in the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age


Food, Culture and Identity in the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age (2003)

Prof Mike Parker Pearson

In Search of the Red Slave


In Search of the Red Slave (2002)

Prof Mike Parker-Pearson and Karen Godden