Colin Richards

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Phone01856 569000
Emailcolin.richardsuhi.acuk

Orkney College UHI
East Road,
Kirkwall,
Orkney
KW15 1LX
United Kingdom
IV3 5SQ
United Kingdom

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2022
Reconstructing extraction techniques at Stonehenge's bluestone megalith quarries in the Preseli hills of west Wales
Parker Pearson, M., Bevins, R., Pearce, N., Ixer, R., Pollard, J., Richards, C. & Welham, K., 6 Nov 2022, In: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. 46, 103697.
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2021
The original Stonehenge A dismantled stone circle in the Preseli Hills of west Wales
Pearson, M. P., Pollard, J., Richards, C., Welham, K., Kinnaird, T., Shaw, D., Simmons, E., Stanford, A., Bevins, R., Ixer, R., Ruggles, C., Rylatt, J. & Edinborough, K., 12 Feb 2021, In: Antiquity. 95, 379, p. 85-103 19 p.
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14 Citations (Scopus)
2019
Megalithic quarries for Stonehenge's bluestones
Parker Pearson, M., Pollard, J., Richards, C. & Welham, K., 18 Feb 2019, In: Antiquity. 93, 367, p. 45-62 17 p.
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2017
Islands of History: the late Neolithic timescapes of Orkney
Richards, C., Whittle, A., Bayliss, A. & Marshall, P., 20 Sept 2017, In: Antiquity. 91, 359, p. 1171-1188 18 p.
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2016
Containment, closure and red deer: A Late Neolithic butchery site at Skaill Bay, Mainland, Orkney
Richards, C., Clarke, A., Ingrem, C., Mulville, J. & Mainland, I., 1 Aug 2016, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 145, p. 91-124 34 p.
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Settlement Duration and Materiality: Formal Chronological Models for the Development of Barnhouse, a Grooved Ware Settlement in Orkney
Richards, C., Jones, A. M., MacSween, A., Sheridon, A., Dunbar, E., Reimer, P., Bayliss, A., Griffiths, S. & Whittle, A., 31 Dec 2016, In: Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. 82, p. 193-225 33 p.
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21 Citations (Scopus)
Stonehenge's Avenue and 'Bluestonehenge'
Allen, M. J., Chan, B., Cleal, R., French, C., Marshall, P., Pollard, J., Pullen, R., Richards, C., Ruggles, C., Robinson, D., Rylatt, J., Thomas, J., Welham, K. & Pearson, M. P., 1 Aug 2016, In: Antiquity. 90, 352, p. 991-1008 18 p.
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14 Citations (Scopus)
The dead of Stonehenge
Willis, C., Marshall, P., McKinley, J., Pitts, M., Pollard, J., Richards, C., Richards, J., Thomas, J., Waldron, T., Welham, K. & Pearson, M. P., 1 Apr 2016, In: Antiquity. 90, 350, p. 337-356 20 p.
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28 Citations (Scopus)
2015
Craig Rhos-y-felin: A Welsh bluestone megalith quarry for Stonehenge
Parker Pearson, M., Bevins, R., Ixer, R., Pollard, J., Richards, C., Welham, K., Chan, B., Edinborough, K., Hamilton, D., MacPhail, R., Schlee, D., Schwenninger, J. L., Simmons, E. & Smith, M., 7 Dec 2015, In: Antiquity. 89, 348, p. 1331-1352 22 p.
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35 Citations (Scopus)
Google under-the-earth: Seeing Beneath Stonehenge using Google Earth - A tool for public engagement and the dissemination of archaeological data
Welham, K., Shaw, L., Dover, M., Manley, H., Pearson, M. P., Pollard, J., Richards, C., Thomas, J. & Tilley, C., 7 Jul 2015, In: Internet Archaeology. 40
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Who was buried at stonehenge?
Pearson, M. P., Chamberlain, A., Jay, M., Marshall, P., Pollard, J., Richards, C., Thomas, J., Tilley, C. & Welham, K., 2 Jan 2015, In: Antiquity. 83, 319, p. 23-39 17 p.
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34 Citations (Scopus)
2011
Road my body goes: Re-creating ancestors from stone at the great moai quarry of Rano Raraku, Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
Richards, C., Croucher, K., Paoa, T., Parish, T., Enrique Tucki, M. & Welham, K., Jun 2011, In: World Archaeology. 43, 2, p. 191-210 20 p.
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8 Citations (Scopus)
2009
Exploring the Location and Function of a Late Neolithic House at Crossiecrown, Orkney by Geophysical, Geochemical and Soil Micromorphological Methods
Jones, R., Challands, A., French, C., Card, N., Downes, J. & Richards, C., 2009, In: Archaeological Prospection. 17, 1, p. 29 47 p.
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18 Citations (Scopus)
The date of the greater stonehenge cursus
Thomas, J., Marshall, P., Pearson, M. P., Pollard, J., Richards, C., Tilley, C. & Welham, K., 7 Mar 2009, In: Antiquity. 83, 319, p. 40-53 14 p.
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18 Citations (Scopus)
2007
The age of Stonehenge
Pearson, M. P., Cleal, R., Marshall, P., Needham, S., Pollard, J., Richards, C., Ruggles, C., Sheridan, A., Thomas, J., Tilley, C., Welham, K., Chamberlain, A., Chenery, C., Evans, J., Knüsel, C., Linford, N., Martin, L., Montgomery, J., Payne, A. & Richards, M., 1 Sept 2007, In: Antiquity. 81, 313, p. 617-639 23 p.
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65 Citations (Scopus)
2006
Stonehenge, its river and its landscape: Unravelling the mysteries of a prehistoric sacred place
Pearson, M. P., Pollard, J., Richards, C., Thomas, J., Tilley, C. & Welham, K., 8 Apr 2006, In: Archaologischer Anzeiger. 1, p. 237-258 22 p.
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2001
Decorating the houses of the dead: Incised and pecked motifs in Orkney chambered tombs
Bradley, R., Phillips, T., Richards, C. & Webb, M., 5 Sept 2001, In: Cambridge Archaeological Journal. 11, 1, p. 45-67 23 p.
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30 Citations (Scopus)
1996
Henges and water: Towards an elemental understanding of monumentality and landscape in late Neolithic Britain
Richards, C., 1 Nov 1996, In: Journal of Material Culture. 1, 3, p. 313-336 24 p.
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91 Citations (Scopus)
Monuments as landscape: Creating the centre of the world in late neolithic orkney
Richards, C., 1 Oct 1996, In: World Archaeology. 28, 2, p. 190-208 19 p.
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108 Citations (Scopus)

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