Theses - Archaeology
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The Role of CNTNAP2 in the Development & Evolution of the Human Cerebral Cortex
The differing cognitive abilities of humans and other primates are accompanied by changes to forebrain neuronal circuit composition and function. This is underpinned by species-specific features of their development. ... -
The material politics of houses at Çatalhöyük, 7000–6300 BCE
Archaeologists often treat past houses and households as social units—as places of stability within larger political dynamics. Houses are rendered as conservative objects, not places of profound change. This thesis adopts ... -
Reconstructing the use and conception of pharaonic domestic space in Nubia: geoarchaeological investigations at Amara West (~1300–1070BC)
The conquest of Upper Nubia (ancient Kush) by the New Kingdom Egyptian state around 1500BC instigated over four centuries of pharaonic control of the region. Over the course of this occupation, the state founded a number ... -
‘Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are’: A Multi-Tissue and Multi-Scalar Isotopic Study of Diet and Mobility in Early Medieval England and its European Neighbours
(2021-02-27)This thesis is concerned with the impact of socio-economic, political and environmental shifts on Early Medieval communities, specifically England and its links with continental Europe. I have utilised multi-tissue (bone, ...
