Prof Colin Richards - publications

 

List of publications

Authored book

  • Richards, C. Understanding the Neolithic of NW Europe. Glasgow: Cruithne Press, 1998. eScholarID:4b712
  • Richards, C. Neolithic Theory of Interpretation in Excavation. St. Lucia: University of Queensland, 1995. eScholarID:4b713
  • Richards, C. Architecture and Order. London: Routledge, 1994. eScholarID:4b711

Edited book

  • Richards, C. Dwelling among the Monuments: the Neolithic village of Barnhouse, Maeshowe passage grave and surrounding monuments at Stenness, Orkney. Cambridge University Press, 2005. eScholarID:4b799

Book contribution

  • C. Richards. "On the Road of the Winds." In The Gotland Papers, ed. Helene Martinsson-Wallin and Paul Wallin, 155-66. Gotland, Sweden: Gotland University Press, 2010. eScholarID:136098
  • Colin Richards. "On the roads of the winds." In Heritage and Identity in E. Polynesia and Easter Island, ed. H. Martinsson Wallin & P. Martinsson Wallin, 155-66. Gotland: University of Gotland Press, 2010. eScholarID:105627
  • Colin Richards. "Building the great stone circles of the north." In Materialitas, ed. B. O'Connor, G. Cooney & J. Chapman, 54-63. Oxford: Prehistoric Society, 2009. eScholarID:105640
  • S. Hamilton, S. Nahoe A., C. Richards & F. Torress, H. "Quarried away." In Handbook of landscape archaeology, ed. B. David & J. Thomas, 176-186. Walnut Creek CA: Leftcoast Press, 2008. eScholarID:41872
  • Tilley, C., C. Richards, W. Bennet & D. Field. "Stonehenge: its landscape and architecture." In From Stonehenge to the Baltic, ed. M. Larson & M. Parker Pearson, 183-204. Oxford: British Archaeological Reports, 2007. eScholarID:40639
  • Jones, S. & C. Richards. "Artefacts, monuments and cultural identity." In The heart of Neolithic Orkney world heritage site, ed. Downes, J., S. M. Foster, C. R. Whickham-Jones & J. Callister, 80-86. Edinburgh: Historic Scotland, 2005. eScholarID:67820
  • Richards, C. "Period based research and temporality." In The heart of Neolithic Orkney world heritage site, ed. Downes, J., S. M. Foster, C. R. Whickham-Jones & J. Callister, 37-40. Edinburgh: Historic Scotland, 2005. eScholarID:60148
  • Jones, S. & C. Richards. "Sample research projects." In The heart of Neolithic Orkney world heritage site, ed. Downes, J., S. M. Foster, C. R. Whickham-Jones & J. Callister, 122-125. Edinburgh: Historic Scotland, 2005. eScholarID:60169
  • Richards, C. "A choreography of construction: monuments, mobilization and social organization in Neolithic Orkney." In Explaining social change: studies in honour of Colin Renfrew, ed. J. Cherry, C. Scarre & S. Shennan, 103-114.Cambridge, 2004. eScholarID:3b1269
  • Richards, C. "Labouring with monuments: constructing the dolmen at Carreg Samson, south-west Wales." In The Neolithic of the Irish Sea, ed. V. Cummings & C. Fowler, 72-80.Oxbow Books, 2004. eScholarID:3b5261
  • Richards, C., Jones, S. "Culture and Identity in Neolithic Orkney." In Neolithic Orkney and its European Context, ed. A. Ritchie, 101-106.McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, 2000. eScholarID:3b1210
  • Richards, C. "Life is not that simple." In Neolithic houses in NW Europe and beyond, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. eScholarID:3b1207
  • Richards, C. "Monumental Choreography." Oxford; Leicester: Berg Publishers, 1993. eScholarID:3b1209

Journal article

  • Colin Richards, Karina Croucher, Tiki Paoa, Tamsin Parish, Enrique Tucki M. & Kate Welham. "Road my body goes: re-creating ancestors from stone at the great moai quarry of Rano Raraku, Rapa Nui (Easter Island)." World Archaeology 43, no. 2(2011) : 20. eScholarID:136096 | DOI:10.1080/00438243.2011.579483
  • Jones, R, A. Challands, C. French, N. Card, J. Downes & C. Richards. "Exploring the location and function of a late Neolithic house at Crossiecrown, Orkney, by geophysical, geochemical and soil micromorphological methods." Archaeological Propectation 17(2009) : 20. eScholarID:105635 | DOI:10.1002/arp.370
  • Parker Pearson, M., A Chamberlain, M. Jay, P. Marshall, J. Pollard, C. Richards, J. Thomas, C. Tilley & K. Welham. "Who was buried at Stonehenge." Antiquity 83(2009) : 17. eScholarID:117034
  • Parker Pearson, M., J. Pollard, C. Richards, J. Thomas, C. Tilley & K. Welham. "The Stonehenge Riverside Project: exploring the Neolithic landscape of Stonehenge." Documenta Praehistorica 35(2008) : 153-166. eScholarID:40683
  • Richards, C. "The substance of Polynesian voyaging." World Archaeology 40, no. 2(2008) : 206-223. eScholarID:40513 | DOI:10.1080/00438240802041511
  • Parker Pearson, M., R. Cleal, P. Marshall, S. Needham, J. Pollard, C. Richards, C. Ruggles, A. Sheridan, J. Thomas, etc. "The age of Stonehenge." Antquity 81(2007) : 617-639. eScholarID:41851
  • Parker Pearson, M., Pollard, J, Richards, C., Thomas, J., Tilley, C., Welham K. and Albarella, U. "Materializing Stonehenge." Journal of Material Culture 11(2006) : 227-261. eScholarID:11737
  • Parker Pearson, M., J. Pollard, C. Richards, J. Thomas, C. Tilley & K. Welham. "Stonehenge, its river and its landscape: unravelling the mysteries of a prehistoric sacred place." Archaologischer Anzeiger 2006, no. 1(2006) : 237-258. eScholarID:70658
  • Richards, C. "The Stonehenge Riverside project: research design and initial results." Journal of Nordic Archaeological Science 14(2004) : 45-60. eScholarID:1b10416
  • Richards, C. "Heuges and Water." Journal of Material Culture(1996) . eScholarID:1b2208
  • Richards, C. "Monuments as landscape." World Archaeology(1996) . eScholarID:1b2210

Other

  • Richards, C. Great stone circles of northern and western Britain.
  • Richards, C. Making places and community in Neolithic and Bronze Age Orkney.

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