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Institute Staff:: Paul
Garwood
Lecturer in Prehistory
Current Research
Dr Garwood researches in the archaeology and anthropology of Neolithic and Bronze Age European ritual and mortuary practice in relation to time, landscape and the built environment. His current research and fieldwork projects include Landscapes of the Dead, a study of funerary monumentalism and burial practices in landscapes including the
Wolvey district, Warwickshire; the Stonehenge area; the
Sussex downlands; the Veluwe region, central Netherlands; the West Midlands region; and Kent and northern France. He also collaborated in the fieldwork for the Channel Tunnel Rail Link.
Fields of Supervision
- The material culture of death in the European Neolithic and Bronze Age.
- Ritual performance and display in the European Neolithic and Bronze Age.
- Age and gender categories in British Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age graves.
Some Recent Publications
(2006) Early prehistory: hunter-gatherers and early agriculturalists. In The Channel Tunnel Rail Link Section 1: results of archaeological investigations 1994-2001:
Ch.4.
(2006) Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age funerary monuments and burial traditions in the West Midlands. In Garwood, P. (ed.), The Undiscovered Country: the earlier prehistory of the West Midlands.
(2006) Before the hills in order stood: chronology, time and history in the interpretation of Early Bronze Age round barrows. In Last, J. (ed.), Building Complexity: new perspectives on round barrows.
(2006) Vital resources, ideal images and virtual lives: children as media for the making of social relations in Early Bronze Age funerary ritual. In Crawford S. and Shepherd, G. (eds.), Children and Social Identity in the Ancient World .
(2003) Round barrows and funerary traditions in Late Neolithic and Bronze Age Sussex. In Rudling, D. (ed.), The Archaeology of Sussex to AD 2000, 47-68.
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