Gordon Noble

2023

The role of geoarchaeology in the interpretation of fragmented buildings and occupation surfaces: The case of coastal settlements in northeast Scotland

Reid, V., Milek, K., O'Brien, C., Sveinbjarnarson, Ó. G. & Noble, G., 31 May 2024, In: Geoarchaeology-An International Journal. 39, 3, p. 238-267 30 p.

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A new chronology for the Welsh hillfort of Dinas Powys

Campbell, E., Seaman, A., Lane, A. & Noble, G., Dec 2023, In: Antiquity. 97, 396, p. 1548 - 1563 15 p.

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Radiocarbon dating of human remains from Navan Fort: their implications for understanding the wider ceremonial complex

Gleeson, P., O'Driscoll, J., Noble, G., Murphy, E. & McDowell, J., 1 Nov 2023, In: Journal of Irish Archaeology. 32, p. 53-69 18 p.

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Defining the Sanctissimus: The Early Medieval Church Enclosures of Pictland

Noble, G., Gonzalez Bojaca, L. L., Worsman, R. & O'Driscoll, J., 13 Sept 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.

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New zooarchaeological evidence from Pictish sites in Scotland: implications for early medieval economies and animal-human relationships

Masson-MacLean, E., Niehaus, S., Fraser, E., Lee, V., Prado, S., Czére, O., Fawcett, J., O'Driscoll, J., Girdland-Flink, L., Noble, G. & Britton, K., 14 Aug 2023, In: Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology. 2, 10 p., 1208908.

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Imputed genomes and haplotype-based analyses of the Picts of early medieval Scotland reveal fine-scale relatedness between Iron Age, early medieval and the modern people of the UK

Morez, A., Britton, K., Noble, G., Günther, T., Götherström, A., Rodríguez Varela, R., Kashuba, N., Martiniano, R., Talamo, S., Evans, N., Irish, J., Donald, C. & Girdland Flink, E., 27 Apr 2023, In: PLoS Genetics. 19, 4, e1010360.

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2022

Burning Matters: the Rise and Fall of an Early Medieval Fortified Centre. A New Chronology for Clatchard Craig

Noble, G., Evans, N., Goldberg, M. & Hamilton, D., 16 Dec 2022, In: Medieval Archaeology. 66, 2, p. 266-303 38 p.

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A hut on the hill: a multi-proxy microbotanical and micro-algae approach to a Pictish roundhouse floor at Cairnmore, Aberdeenshire

Prado, S. & Noble, G., 1 Dec 2022, In: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. 46, 12 p., 103652.

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Caroline Rosa Wickham-Jones, MA MSocSci FSA HonFSAScot MCIfA

Harden, J., Bates, M., Bates, R., Britton, K., Clarke, A., Dawson, S., Finlay, N., Macinnes, L., Noble, G. & Shepherd, L., 30 Nov 2022, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 151, p. 15-26 12 p.

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Environmental reconstruction and formation processes in a large Mesolithic lithic scatter at Nethermills of Crathes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Tipping, R., Bates, R., Cameron, A., Clarke, A., Duthie, S., Ewan, L., Kinnaird, T., Mann, B., Noble, G., Ross, I., Sabnis, H. & Wickham-Jones, C., Oct 2022, In: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. 45, 103605.

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Lake and crannog: A 2500-year palaeoenvironmental record of continuity and change in NE Scotland  

Jones, S., López-Costas, O., Martínez Cortizas, A., Mighall, T., Noble, G. & Stratigos, M., Jun 2022, In: Quaternary Science Reviews. 285, 22 p., 107532.

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Identifying Social Transformations and Crisis during the Pre-Monastic to Post-Viking era on Iona: New Insights from a Palynological and Palaeoentomological Perspective

Jones, S. E., Allison, E. P., Campbell, E., Evans, N., Mighall, T. & Noble, G., 2022, In: Environmental Archaeology. 27, 2, p. 168-192 24 p.

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2021

Pikten - das bemalte Volk

Translated title of the contribution: Pikten - das bemalte VolkNoble, G., 12 Nov 2021, In: AiD Magazin Archeology. 6/21

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Prehistoric Communities of the River Dee: Mesolithic and other lithic scatter sites of central Deeside, Aberdeenshire

Wickham-Jones, C., Noble, G., Bates, R., Cameron, A., Clarke, A., Collinson, D., Duthie, S., Kinnaird, T., Ross, I., Sabnis, H. & Tipping, R., 9 Nov 2021, In: Scottish Archaeological Internet Reports. 97, p. 1-196 196 p.

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Digitally Recording Excavations on a Budget: A (Low-Cost) DIY Approach from Scotland

Masson-MacLean, E., O'Driscoll, J., McIver, C. & Noble, G., 2 Sept 2021, In: Journal of Field Archaeology. 46, 8, p. 595–613 20 p.

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Settlement, landscape and land-use change at a Pictish Elite Centre: Assessing the palaeoecological record for economic continuity and social change at Rhynie in N.E. Scotland

Jones, S., Evans, N., Martínez Cortizas, A., Mighall, T. & Noble, G., 1 Jun 2021, In: The Holocene. 31, 6, p. 897-914 18 p.

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Multi-isotope analysis of the human skeletal remains from Blair Atholl, Perth & Kinross, Scotland: insights into the diet and lifetime mobility of an early medieval individual

Czere, O., Fawcett, J., Evans, J., Sayle, K. L., Müldner, G., Hall, M. A., Williams, B., Mitchell, J., Noble, G. & Britton, K., 2021, In: Tayside and Fife Archaeological Journal. 27, p. 31-44 14 p.

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2020

New evidence for upland occupation in the Mesolithic of Scotland

Wickham-Jones, C. R., Noble, G., Fraser, S. M., Warren, G., Tipping, R., Paterson, D., Mitchell, W., Hamilton, D. & Clarke, A., 1 Dec 2020, In: Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. 86, p. 13-42 20 p.

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New dates for enclosed sites in north-east Scotland: results of excavations by the Northern Picts project

Noble, G., O'Driscoll, J., MacIver, C., Masson-MacLean, E. & Sveinbjarnarson, O., 30 Nov 2020, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 149, p. 165-196 32 p.

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Survey and Excavation at an Iron Age Enclosure Complex on Turin Hill and Environs

O'Driscoll, J. & Noble, G., 30 Nov 2020, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 149, p. 83-114 32 p.

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Monumental Cemeteries of Pictland: Excavation and Dating Evidence from Greshop, Moray, and Bankhead of Kinloch, Perthshire

Mitchell, J., Cook, M., Dunbar, L., Ives, R. & Noble, G., 1 Nov 2020, In: Tayside and Fife Archaeological Journal. 26, p. 21-34 14 p.

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Re-imagining Navan Fort: new light on the evolution of a major ceremonial centre in Northern Europe

O'Driscoll, J., Gleeson, P. & Noble, G., Aug 2020, In: Oxford Journal of Archaeology. 39, 3, p. 247-273 27 p.

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How aerial technology helped us discover the largest Pictish settlement in Scotland

Noble, G., 16 Jun 2020, The Conversation.

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The problem of the Picts: Searching for a lost people in northern Scotland

Noble, G., 4 Jun 2020, In: Current Archaeology. 364, p. 28-35 8 p.

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Dunnicaer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland: a Roman Iron Age promontory fort beyond the frontier

Noble, G., Evans, N., Hamilton, D., MacIver, C., Masson-MacLean, E., O'Driscoll, J., Cruickshanks, G., Hunter, F., Ingemark, D., Mainland, I., Taylor, S. & Wallace, C., 28 May 2020, In: Archaeological Journal. 177, 2, p. 256-338 83 p.

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Warrior ideologies in first millennium AD Europe: New light on monumental warrior stelae from Scotland

Hall, M., Evans, N., Hamilton, D., Mitchell, J., O'Driscoll, J. & Noble, G., 1 Feb 2020, In: Antiquity. 94, 373, p. 127-144 18 p.

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2019

Kinneddar: A Major Ecclesiastical Centre of the Picts

Noble, G., Cruickshanks, G., Dunbar, L., Evans, N., Hall, D., Hamilton, D., MacIver, C., Masson-MacLean, E., O'Driscoll, J., Paskulin, L. & Sveinbjarnarson, O., 1 Nov 2019, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 148, p. 113-145 33 p.

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A Powerful Place Of Pictland: Interdisciplinary Perspectives On A Power Centre of the 4th to 6th Centuries AD

Noble, G., Gondek, M., Campbell, E., Evans, N., Hamilton, D. & Taylor, S., Jun 2019, In: Medieval Archaeology. 63, 1, p. 56-94 40 p.

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Megalithic tombs in western and northern Neolithic Europe were linked to a kindred society

Sanchez-Quinto, F., Malmström, H., Fraser, M., Girdland Flink, E., Svensson, E. M., Simoes, L., George, R., Hollfelder, N., Burenhult, G., Noble, G., Britton, K., Talamo, S., Curtis, N., Brzobohata, H., Sumberova, R., Götherström, A., Storå, J. & Jakobsson, M., 7 May 2019, In: PNAS. 116, 19, p. 9469-9474 6 p.

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Assessing the ploughzone: The impact of cultivation on artefact survival and the cost/benefits of topsoil stripping prior to excavation

Noble, G., Lamont, P. & Masson-MacLean, E., Feb 2019, In: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. 23, p. 549-558 10 p.

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2018

A new chronology for crannogs in north-east Scotland

Stratigos, M. & Noble, G., 21 Nov 2018, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 147, p. 147-173 27 p.

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The development of the Pictish symbol system: inscribing identity beyond the edges of Empire

Noble, G., Goldberg, M. & Hamilton, D., Oct 2018, In: Antiquity. 92, 365, p. 1329-1348 20 p.

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Little House in the Mountains? A small Mesolithic structure from the Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland

Warren, G., Fraser, S., Clarke, A., Driscoll, K., Mitchell, W., Noble, G., Paterson, D., Schulting, R., Tipping, R., Verbaas, A., Wilson, C. & Wickham-Jones, C., Apr 2018, In: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. 18, p. 936-945 10 p.

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Early Medieval Shellfish Exploitation in Northwest Europe: Investigations at the Sands of Forvie Shell Middens, Eastern Scotland, and the Role of Coastal Resources in the First Millennium AD

Noble, G., Turner, J., Hamilton, D., Hastie, L., Knecht, R., Stirling, L., Sveinbjarnarson, O., Upex, B. & Milek, K., 2018, In: Journal of Island & Coastal Archaeology. 13, 4, p. 582-605 26 p.

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2017

Cremation Practices and the Creation of Monument Complexes: The Neolithic Cremation Cemetery at Forteviot, Strathearn, Perth & Kinross, Scotland, and its comparanda

Noble, G., Brophy, K., Hamilton, D., Leach, S. & Sheridan, A., Dec 2017, In: Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. 83, p. 213-245 33 p.

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The Monumental Cemeteries of Northern Pictland

Mitchell, J. & Noble, G., 19 Jun 2017, In: Medieval Archaeology. 61, 1, p. 1-40 40 p.

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Early Medieval Shellfish Gathering at the Sands of Forvie, Aberdeenshire: Feast or Famine?

Noble, G., Turner, J. R., Hamilton, D., Hastie, L., Knecht, R., Sveinbjarnarson, O., Upex, B. R., Milek, K. B. & Stirling, L., 2017, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 146, p. 121-152 32 p.

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2016

Archaeological Excavations at Nethermills Farm, Deeside, 1978-81

Wickham-Jones, C. R., Kenworthy, J. B., Gould, A., MacGregor, G. & Noble, G., 31 Dec 2016, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 146

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The land before symbol stones: a geophysical survey of Rhynie, Aberdeenshire and the excavation of a Middle Bronze Age structure near the Craw Stane, Barflat

Gondek, M., Noble, G., Ramsay, S. & Sheridan, A., 31 Dec 2016, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 145, p. 125-151 27 p.

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(Re)discovering the Gaulcross Hoard

Noble, G., Goldberg, M., McPherson, A. & Sveinbjarnarson, O., Jun 2016, In: Antiquity. 90, 351, p. 726-741 16 p.

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The Bennachie Colony: A Nineteenth-Century Informal Community in Northeast Scotland

Oliver, J., Armstrong, J., Milek, K., Schofield, J. E., Vergunst, J., Brochard, T., Gould, A. & Noble, G., Jun 2016, In: International Journal of Historical Archaeology. 20, 2, p. 341-377 37 p.

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2015

Rediscovering the Gaulcross Hoard

Noble, G., 1 Aug 2015, In: British Archaeology. Jul/Aug, p. 38-43 6 p.

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2014

Crannogs, castles and lordly residences: new research and dating of crannogs in north-east Scotland

Stratigos, M. & Noble, G., 30 Nov 2014, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 144, p. 205-222

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'A very royal place’: Rhynie and the Picts

Noble, G., 1 Apr 2014, In: Current Archaeology. 289, p. 22-28 7 p.

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Crannogs, Castles and Lordly Residences: New Research and Dating of Crannogs in Northeast Scotland

Stratigos, M. & Noble, G., 2014, In: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 144, p. 205-222 18 p.

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2013

Between prehistory and history: the archaeological detection of social change among the Picts

Noble, G., Gondek, M., Campbell, E. & Cook, M., 1 Dec 2013, In: Antiquity. 87, 338, p. 1136-1150 15 p.

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2012

Excavations at a multi-period site at Greenbogs, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and the four-post timber architecture tradition of Late Neolithic Britain and Ireland

Noble, G., Greig, M., Millican, K., Anderson, S., Clarke, A., Johnson, M., McLaren, D. & Sheridan, A., Jan 2012, In: Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. 78, p. 135–171 37 p.

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