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Full lists of publications and presentations for the projects:

Selected publications by senior members of the Early Medieval Atlas

Books

In Prep:

Baker, J., Brookes, S.J. and Reynolds, A. Landscapes of Governance: legal geographies and political order in Anglo-Saxon England, AD 400-1066.

Carroll, J., Reynolds, A. and Yorke, B. (eds), Power and Place in Early Medieval Europe.

Escalona, J., Vésteinsson, O. and S. Brookes (eds.) Polity and Neighbourhood in Early Medieval Europe. Turnhout: Brepols.

Mileson, S. and S. Brookes, Medieval Perceptions of Landscape: South Oxfordshire, c.500-1650

Quiros-Castillo, J. A. and Reynolds, A. Pattern and Process in the early medieval settlement of the Alava Plain, Basque Country: Excavations at Aistra 2006-2009. Vitoria: Universidad del Pais Vasco

Published:

Doherty, A. and Greatorex, C. with Brookes, S., and Harrington, S., 2016. The Archaeological Excavation of a Late Iron Age Site and Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at St Anne’s Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex.Norwich: SpoilHeap 

Chavarría Arnau, A. and Reynolds, A. (eds.) 2015, Detecting and Understanding Historic Landscapes. Mantova: SAP Societā Archeologica

Reynolds, A. and Smith, K. P. (eds), 2014, The Archaeology of Legal Culture. World Archaeology 45.3. Abingdon: Routledge

Baker, J. and Brookes, S. 2013, Beyond the Burghal Hidage: Anglo-Saxon Civil Defence in the Viking Age. History of Warfare 84. Leiden: Brill.

Baker, J., Brookes, S. and Reynolds, A. (eds), 2013, Landscapes of Defence in Early Medieval Europe, Studies in the Early Middle Ages 28. Turnhout: Brepols

Reynolds, A. and Webster, L. (eds), 2013, Early Medieval Art and Archaeology in the Northern World, The Northern World series. Leiden, Boston: Brill

Booth, P., Champion, T., Foreman, S., Garwood, P., Glass, H., Munby, J. and Reynolds, A. 2011, On Track: The Archaeology of High Speed Section 1 in Kent. Oxford and Salisbury: Oxford Wessex Archaeology

Brookes, S., Harrington, S. and Reynolds, A. (eds), 2011, Studies in Early Anglo-Saxon Art and Archaeology: Papers in Honour of Martin Welch. Oxford: British Archaeological Reports British Series 527

Reynolds, A. (ed.) 2011, The Archaeology of Travel and Communication. World Archaeology 43.3. Abingdon: Routledge

Escalona, J. and Reynolds, A. (eds) 2011, Scale and Scale Change in Early Middle Ages: Exploring Landscape, Local Society and the World Beyond, The Medieval Countryside 6. Turnhout: Brepols

Brookes, S. and Harrington, S. 2010, The Kingdom and People of Kent AD 400-1066. Stroud: History Press

Gilchrist, R. and Reynolds, A. (eds) 2009, Reflections: 50 Years of Medieval Archaeology 1957-2007. Society for Medieval Archaeology Monograph 30. Leeds: Maney

Reynolds, A. 2009, Anglo-Saxon Deviant Burial Customs, Oxford: Oxford University Press

Reynolds, A. (ed.) 2009, The Archaeology of Buildings. World Archaeology 41.3. Abingdon: Routledge

Reynolds, A. 2009, The emergence of Anglo-Saxon judicial practice: the message of the gallows, The Agnes Jane Robertson Memorial Lectures on Anglo-Saxon Studies 1. Aberdeen: The Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies University of Aberdeen

Brookes, S. 2007, Economics and Social Change in Anglo-Saxon Kent AD 400-900: Landscapes, Communities and Exchange. Oxford: British Archaeological Reports 431

Davies, W., Halsall, G. and Reynolds, A. (eds) 2006, People and Space in the Middle Ages, 300-1300. Studies in the Early Middle Ages 28. Turnhout: Brepols 366 pages.

Griffiths, D., Reynolds, A. and Semple, S. (eds) 2003, Boundaries in Early Medieval Britain, Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History 12. Oxford: Oxford University School of Archaeology

Pollard, J. and Reynolds, A. 2002, Avebury: The Biography of a Landscape. Stroud and Charleston SC: Tempus

Reynolds, A. and Lucy, S. (eds) 2002, Burial in Early Medieval England and Wales. Society for Medieval Archaeology Monographs 17. London: Society for Medieval Archaeology

Reynolds, A. 1999 Life and Landscape in Later Anglo-Saxon England, Stroud and Charleston SC: Tempus

Book Chapters (since 2000) ^

Tente, C., Prata, S., Cuesta-Gómez, F., Brookes, S., Moreno-García, M., Souza, G., Tereso, J.P., Oliveira, C. and Jesus, A. 2018. Povoamento e modos de vida no limite oriental do território viseense durante o século X. O Povoado de São Gens. In Tente, C. (ed.) Do Império ao Reino. Viseu: Município de Viseu, 197–230

Brookes, S., 2018. The Strongholds of the Burghal Hidage: some points for comparison. In Kouřil, P. and Procházka, R., et al. (eds.) Moravian and Silesian Strongholds of the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries in the Context of Central Europe. Brno: The Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Archaeology, Brno, 351–8

Brookes, S., 2016. Viking Age Kent, c.800–1042. In Sweetingburgh, S. (eds.) Early Medieval Kent, AD 800–1220. Woodbridge: Boydell, 103–32

Brookes, S., 2016. Scale change, Kingstons, and royal power in the middle Anglo-Saxon England, c. AD 650–850. In Christensen, L.E., Lemm, T., and A. Pedersen (eds.) Husebyer – status quo, open questions and perspectives. Copenhagen: Publications from the National Museum of Denmark. Studies in Archaeology & History Vol. 20:3, 107–20

Baker, J. and Brookes, S. 2015. The Military Infrastructure of Viking-Age Wessex: Mustering, Mobilisation and Communications. In Lavelle, R. and S. Roffey (eds.) Danes in Wessex: The Scandinavian Impact on Southern England, c.800-c.1100. Oxford: Oxbow, 70–86

Brookes, S., 2015. Beacons and Lookouts. In Clegg Hyer, M. and Owen-Crocker, G. (eds.) Built Environment of Anglo-Saxon England. University of Liverpool Press, 216–34

Brookes, S., 2014. Overseeing the sea: some West Saxon responses to waterborne threats in the South-East. In Klein, S., Shipper, B. & S. Lewis-Simpson (eds.) The Maritime World of the Anglo-Saxons. Essays in Anglo-Saxon Studies, Vol. 5, Tempe: ACMRS, 37–58

Reynolds, A. (In press 2014) 'Brandon', 'Chalton Down', 'Flixborough', 'Hamwic, 'London', 'Wansdyke', 'West Stow', in O. Nicholson and M. Humphries (eds), The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Reynolds, A. (In press 2014) 'Coin finds from Anglo-Saxon execution burials', in M. Blackburn and K. Bornholdt (eds), Gods, Graves and Numismatics. Leiden: Brill.

Baker, J. and Brookes, S., 2014 'Overseeing the sea: some West Saxon responses to waterborne threats in the South-East', in Klein, S., Shipper, B. & S. Lewis-Simpson (eds.) The Maritime World of the Anglo-Saxons. Essays in Anglo-Saxon Studies, Vol. 5, Tempe: ACMRS, 37-58

Brookes, S., 2013 'Mapping Anglo-Saxon Civil Defence', in Baker, J., Brookes, S.J., and Reynolds, A.J (eds.) Landscapes of Defence in Early Medieval Europe. Turnhout: Brepols, 39-64

Reynolds, A., 2013 'Archaeological Correlates for Anglo-Saxon Military Activity in Comparative Perspective', in J. Baker, S. Brookes and A. Reynolds (eds), Landscapes of Defence in the Viking Age. Studies in the Early Middle Ages 28. Turnhout: Brepols, 1-38

Reynolds, A. and Brookes, S., 2013 'Anglo-Saxon civil defence in the Viking Age: a case-study of the Avebury region', in A. Reynolds and L. Webster (eds), Early Medieval Art and Archaeology in the Northern World, The Northern World series. Leiden, Boston: Brill, 561-606

Brookes, S., 2012 'Settled Landscapes - a regional perspective of Early Anglo-Saxon settlement in Kent', in Annaert, R., De Groote, K., Hollevoet, J., Theuws, F., Tys, D. and Verslype, L. (eds.) The Very Beginnings of Europe? Brussels: Relicta Monografieën 7, 69-80

Reynolds, A. and Semple, S. 2012 'Digging names: place-names and archaeology in the Avebury region', in R. Jones and S. Semple (eds), Place-Names and Archaeology. Stamford: Shaun Tyas, 76-100.

Baker, J. and Brookes, S., 2011 'From frontier to border: the evolution of northern West Saxon territorial delineation in the ninth and tenth centuries', Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History 17, 108-23

Brookes, S., 2011 'The lathes of Kent: a review of the evidence', in Brookes, S.J., Harrington, S. and Reynolds, A. (eds.). Studies in Early Anglo-Saxon Art and Archaeology: Papers in Honour of Martin G. Welch. British Archaeological Reports 527, 156-70

Reynolds, A., 2011 'Crime and Punishment', in S. Crawford, H. Hamerow and D. Hinton (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Anglo-Saxon Archaeology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 910-31.

Reynolds, A. and Semple, S. 2011 'Anglo-Saxon non-funerary weapon depositions', in S. Brookes, S. Harrington and A. Reynolds (eds), Studies in Early Anglo-Saxon Art and Archaeology: Papers in Honour of Martin Welch. Oxford: British Archaeological Reports British Series, 14-22.

Reynolds, A. 2011, 'Debating Scale and Scale Change in the English Landscape from the Late Roman Period into the Middle Ages', in J. Escalona and A. Reynolds (eds), Scale and Scale Change in the Middle Ages: Exploring Landscape, Local Society and the World Beyond. The Medieval Countryside 6. Turnhout: Brepols, 61-86.

Yorke, B., 2011, 'The Weight of Necklaces': some insights into the wearing of women's jewellery from Middle Saxon written sources'. In: S. Brookes, S. Harrington and A.Reynolds (eds), Studies in Early Anglo-Saxon Art and Archaeology: Papers in Honour of Martin G. Welch, pp 106-11. British Archaeological Reports British Series 527 Oxford: Archaeopress.

Brookes, S., 2010, 'Population ecology and multiple-estate formation: the evidence from eastern Kent', in Higham, N. and Ryan, M. (eds.) The Landscape Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England. Boydell & Brewer, 66-82

Reynolds, A. 2010 'Archaeology: Britain' in R. Bjork (ed.), The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 97-100.Yorke, B., 2010 'Adomnán at the court of King Aldfrith', in J. Wooding et al.(eds), Adomnán of Iona. Theologian, Lawmaker, Peacemaker, pp 36-50. Dublin: Four courts Press

Yorke, B., 2010 'The Oliver's Battery Hanging-Bowl burial from Winchester and its Place in the Early History of Wessex', in M. Henig and N. Ramsay (eds), Intersections: The Archaeology and History of Christianity in England, 400-1200. Essays in Honour of Martin Biddle and Birthe Kjǿlbye Biddle, pp. 77-86. British Archaeological Reports British Series 505. Oxford: Archaeopress

Yorke, B., 2010 'The representation of early West Saxon history in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle', in A. Jorgens (ed), Reading the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Language, Literature and History, pp 141-60 Turnhout: Brepols

Reynolds, A. 2009 'The Landscape Archaeology of Secular Power in 8th to 11th Century England', in F. Conde and C. Castro-Valdes (eds), Poder y Simboligia en Europa, Siglos VIII a X. Oviedo: University of Oviedo, 67-88

Reynolds, A. 2009 'Meaningful Landscapes: An Early Medieval Perspective', in R. Gilchrist and A. Reynolds (eds), Reflections: 50 Years of Medieval Archaeology 1957-2007. Society for Medieval Archaeology Monograph 30. Leeds: Maney, 409-434

Reynolds, A. and Gilchrist, R. 2009 'The Elephant in the Room', in R. Gilchrist and A. Reynolds (eds), Reflections: 50 Years of Medieval Archaeology 1957-2007. Society for Medieval Archaeology Monograph 30. Leeds: Maney, 1-15

Brookes, S. 2007 'Walking with Anglo-Saxons: Landscapes of the Living and Landscapes of the Dead in Early Anglo-Saxon Kent', in Semple, S. and Williams, H. (eds.) Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History 14, 143-53

Carroll, J., 2007 'The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and the wars with the Danes', in North, R. and Allard, J. (eds.) Beowulf and other Stories: An Introduction to Old English, Old Icelandic, and Anglo-Norman Literature. London: Longman. 301-350

Reynolds, A. 2007 'Expressions of secular power', in J. Graham-Campbell and M. Valor (eds), The Archaeology of Medieval Europe vol. 1 Eighth to Twelfth Centuries AD. Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 352-353

Reynolds, A. 2006 'The Early Middle Ages', in N. Holbrook and J. Jurica (eds), 25 Years of Gloucestershire Archaeology. Bristol: Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, 133-160

Reynolds, A. and Langlands, A. 2006 'Social Identities on the Macro Scale: A Maximum View of Wansdyke', in W. Davies, G. Halsall and A. Reynolds (eds), People and Space in the Middle Ages, 300-1300. Studies in the Early Middle Ages 28. Turnhout: Brepols, 13-44

Reynolds, A. 2005 'From Pagus to Parish: Territory and Settlement in the Avebury Region from the Late Roman Period to the Domesday Survey', in G. Brown, D. Field and D. McOmish (eds), The Avebury Landscape: Aspects of the field archaeology of the Marlborough Downs. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 164-180

Reynolds, A. 2005 'Stonehenge', In H. Beck, D. Geuenich and H. Steuer (eds), Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 33. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 32-6

Brookes, S. 2003 'The Early Anglo-Saxon Framework for Middle Anglo-Saxon Economics: the case of East Kent', in Pestell, T. & Ulmschneider, K. (eds.) Markets in early medieval Europe: trading and 'productive' sites, 650-850. Windgather Press, 84-96

Reynolds, A. 2003 'Boundaries and Settlements in later 6th to 11th century England', in D. Griffiths, A. Reynolds and S. Semple (eds), Boundaries in Early Medieval Britain. Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History 12. Oxford: Oxford University School of Archaeology, 97-139

Reynolds, A. 2003 'An Archaeological Survey of the Vaults of Henry VII's Chapel, Westminster Abbey', in T. W. T. Tatton-Brown and R. Mortimer (eds), Westminster Abbey: The Lady Chapel of Henry VII. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 205-214

Lucy, S. and Reynolds, A. 2002 'Burial in Early Medieval England and Wales: Past, Present and Future' in S. Lucy and A. Reynolds (eds), Burial in Early Medieval England and Wales. Society for Medieval Archaeology Monograph 17. London: Society for Medieval Archaeology, 1-23

Reynolds, A. 2002 'Burials, boundaries and charters in Anglo-Saxon England: a reassessment', in S. Lucy and A. Reynolds (eds), Burial in Early Medieval England and Wales. Society for Medieval Archaeology Monographs 17. London: Society for Medieval Archaeology, 171-194

Reynolds, A. 2001 'Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Avebury, c. AD700-1100' (chapters 2.8, 3.8, 4.8), in M. Chadburn and M. Pomeroy-Kellinger (eds), A Research Agenda for the Avebury World Heritage Site. Salisbury: Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 28, 52, 69-34, 54, 70


Journal articles (since 2000) ^

Brookes, S. and Huynh, H.N. 2018. Transport networks and towns in Roman and early medieval England: an application of PageRank to archaeological questions. Journal of Archaeological Science Reports 17, 477–90

Baker, J. and Brookes, S. 2017. Gateways, Gates, and Gatu: liminal spaces at the centre of things. In Semple, S., Orsini, C. and Mui, S. (eds.) Life on the Edge: Social, Political and Religious Frontiers in Early Medieval Europe. Neue Studien zur Sachsenforschung 6, 253–62

Brookes, S. and Langlands, A. 2017. Stowford: an early medieval hundred meeting place. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine 110, 237–41

Brookes, S., Tente, C. and S. Prata. 2017. The Early Medieval necropolis and the enclosure of São Gens: a social interpretation based on archaeological data and spatial analysis. Medieval Archaeology61.2, 215–38

Mileson, S. (with a contribution from S. Brookes). 2017. Openness and Closure in the Later Medieval Village. Past & Present 234 (1), 3–37

Baker, J. and Brookes, S. 2016. Explaining Anglo-Saxon military efficiency: the landscape of mobilisation. Anglo-Saxon England 44 [for 2015], 221–58

Carlsson-Brandt Fontan, E., Fernández Abella, D., Brookes, S., Sánchez Pardo, J.C. and Varela Gómez, D. 2016. Prospección arqueológica en San Vicente de Meá (Mugardos). Un territorio costero entre la antigüedad y la edad media. Gallæcia 35, 129–56

Baker, J. and Brookes, S. 2015. Identifying outdoor assembly sites in early medieval England. Journal of Field Archaeology 40.1, 3–21

Mileson, S. and Brookes, S., 2014. A Multi-Phase Anglo-Saxon Site in Ewelme, Oxoniensia 79, 1–30

Baker, J., 2015 'Old English sǣta and sǣtan names', Journal of the English Place-Name Society 46, 45-81

Baker, J. 2015 '*Meresǣte of Northwest Shropshire', Notes and Queries. 62.2, 207-11

Baker, J. and Brookes, S. 2015 'Identifying outdoor assembly sites in early medieval England', Journal of Field Archaeology 40.1, 3-21

Baker, J. and Brookes, S. 2013 'Outside the gate: sub-urban legal practices in early medieval England', World Archaeology 45.5, 747-61

Baker, J. and Brookes, S. 2013 'Monumentalising the political landscape: a special class of Anglo-Saxon assembly-sites' Antiquaries Journal 94, 147-162

Baker, J. and Brookes, S. 2013 'Governance at the Anglo-Scandinavian interface: hundredal organisation in the southern Danelaw' Journal of the North Atlantic Special Issue 5, 76-95

Reynolds, A. 2013 'Judicial culture and social complexity: a general model from Anglo-Saxon England', in A. Reynolds and K. P. Smith (eds), The Archaeology of Legal Culture. World Archaeology 45.5, 699-713

Reynolds, A. and Smith, K. P. 2013 'Introduction: the archaeology of legal culture', in A. Reynolds and K. P. Smith (eds), The Archaeology of Legal Culture. World Archaeology 45.5, 687-698

Baker, J. and Brookes, S. 2012 'Fulham 878-9: a new consideration of Viking manoeuvres,' Viking and Medieval Scandinavia 8, 23-52

Reynolds, A. and Langlands, A. 2011 'Travel as communication: a consideration of overland journeys in Anglo-Saxon England', in A. Reynolds (ed.), The Archaeology of Travel and Communication. World Archaeology 43.3. Abingdon: Taylor and Francis, 410-27

Baker, S., Brookes, S. and Reynolds A. 2011 'Landscapes of governance: assembly sites in England from the fifth to the eleventh centuries', Post Classical Archaeologies 1, 499-502

Reynolds, A. and Quiros Castillo, J. 2009 'Aistra (Zalduondo)', Arkeoikuska 08

Hancocks, A., Rowe, E., McSloy, E. and Reynolds, A. 2009 'Two Anglo-Saxon burials at Abbeymeads, Blunsdon St Andrew, Wiltshire', Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine 102, 160-174 

Reynolds, A. and Quiros Castillo, A. 2008 'Aistra (Zalduondo)', Arkeoikuska 07, 159-167

Brookes, S. 2007. Walking with Anglo-Saxons: Landscapes of the Living and Landscapes of the Dead in Early Anglo-Saxon Kent. In Semple, S. and Williams, H. (eds.) Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History 14, 143-53

Brookes, S. 2007. Boat-rivets in graves in pre-Viking Kent: reassessing Anglo-Saxon boat-burial traditions Medieval Archaeology 51, 1-1

Cessford, C., Dickens, A., Dodwell, N. and Reynolds, A. 2007 'Middle Anglo-Saxon justice: the Chesterton Lane Corner execution cemetery and related sequence', Archaeological Journal 164, 197-226

Hamilton, D., Pitts, M., Reynolds, A. 2007 'A revised date for the early medieval execution at Stonehenge', Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine 101, 202-203

Reynolds,A., Quiros Castillo,J.A. 2007 'Aistra (Zalduondo)', Arkeoikuska 06, 94-100

Hayman, G. and Reynolds, A . 2005 'A Saxon and Saxo-Norman Execution Cemetery at 42-54 London Road, Staines', Archaeological Journal 162, 215-255

Reynolds, A. 2005 'On Farmers, Traders and Kings: Archaeological Reflections of Social Complexity in Early Medieval North Western Europe', Early Medieval Europe 13:1, 97-118

Reynolds, A. and Brisbane, M. 2004 'Novgorod: The Archaeology of a medieval timber city', Current World Archaeology 7, 47-58

Reynolds, A., Hamilton, M. and Raven, J. 2004 'Howmore Ecclesiastical Complex', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 5, 139-140

Pitts, M., Bayliss, A., McKinley, J., Budd, P. Evans, J., Chenery, C., Reynolds, A. and Semple, S. 2002 'An Anglo-Saxon Decapitation and Burial from Stonehenge', Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine 95, 131-146

Reynolds, A. 2001 'Avebury: A Late Anglo-Saxon burh?', Antiquity 75, 29-30

Magazine Articles (since 2000) ^

Baker, J. and Brookes, S.J. 2013. 'How Alfred really saved England from the Vikings.' British Archaeology (July/August 2013), 40-5

Brookes, S. and Reynolds, A. 2011 'Coming together: the landscape archaeology of public assembly in Anglo-Saxon England' Archaeology International 13/14

Baker, J., Brookes, S. and Reynolds, A. 2011 'Stones and names: the search for the archaeology of Anglo-Saxon Assemblies', British Archaeology (September/October 2011), 46-49

Reynolds, A. 2010 'Wiltshire and the Vikings', Trilithon 65, 4

Reynolds, A. and Turner, S. 2005 'Discovery of a late Anglo-Saxon monastic site in Devon: Holy Trinity church, Buckfastleigh', Archaeology International 2004/5(8), 22-25

Reynolds, A. 2002 'The Streets Where We Lived', Trench One 14, 18-20

Reynolds, A. 2001 'Off With His Head', Trench One 11, 32-34

Reynolds, A. 2000 'Yatesbury: Vikings and Villages in North Wiltshire', Current Archaeology 171, 113-118