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Selected publications

  1. PEGGY PIGGOTT: WOMEN AND BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY (1930-1945) (Journal article - 2023)
  2. Re-approaching Celts: Origins, Society, and Social Change (Journal article - 2022)
  3. An experiment in earthen walls: Operation Nightingale, Butser Ancient Farm, and the Dunch Hill roundhouse. Current Archaeology (December 2021). (Media - 2021)
  4. Hillfort gate-mechanisms: A contextual, architectural reassessment of Eddisbury, Hembury, and Cadbury hillforts (Journal article - 2020)
  5. Gender and society (Chapter - 2018)
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2025

The History of Gender Archaeology

Díaz-Andreu, M., & Pope, R. (n.d.). The History of Gender Archaeology. In The Oxford Handbook of the History of Archaeology (pp. 371-401). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190092504.013.37

DOI
10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190092504.013.37
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2024

2023

English Landscapes and Identities: Investigating Landscape Change from 1500 BC to AD 1086. Chris Gosden, Chris Green, Anwen Cooper, Miranda Creswell, Victoria Donnelly, Tyler Franconi, Roger Glyde, Zena Kamash, Sarah Mallet, Laura Morley, Daniel Stansbie, and Letty ten Harkel. 2021. Oxford University Press, Oxford. xxiv + 470 pp. $110.00 (hardcover), ISBN 978-0-19-887062-3.

Pope, R. (2023). English Landscapes and Identities: Investigating Landscape Change from 1500 BC to AD 1086. Chris Gosden, Chris Green, Anwen Cooper, Miranda Creswell, Victoria Donnelly, Tyler Franconi, Roger Glyde, Zena Kamash, Sarah Mallet, Laura Morley, Daniel Stansbie, and Letty ten Harkel. 2021. Oxford University Press, Oxford. xxiv + 470 pp. $110.00 (hardcover), ISBN 978-0-19-887062-3.. American Antiquity, 88(4), 613-615. doi:10.1017/aaq.2023.68

DOI
10.1017/aaq.2023.68
Journal article

2022

Re-approaching Celts: Origins, Society, and Social Change

Pope, R. (2022). Re-approaching Celts: Origins, Society, and Social Change. Journal of Archaeological Research, 30(1), 1-67. doi:10.1007/s10814-021-09157-1

DOI
10.1007/s10814-021-09157-1
Journal article

2021

Gender archaeology is practiced only by women and gay men.

Pope, R. (2021). Gender archaeology is practiced only by women and gay men.. In L. Coltofean-Arizancu, B. Gaydarska, & U. Matić (Eds.), Gender Stereotypes in Archaeology.. Leiden: Sidestone Press.. Retrieved from https://www.sidestone.com/openaccess/9789464260250.pdf

Chapter

An experiment in earthen walls: Operation Nightingale, Butser Ancient Farm, and the Dunch Hill roundhouse. Current Archaeology (December 2021).

Pope, R., Creighton, T., & Osgood, R. (2021). An experiment in earthen walls: Operation Nightingale, Butser Ancient Farm, and the Dunch Hill roundhouse. Current Archaeology (December 2021)..

Media

Illustrating Bill Varley’s Eddisbury assemblage. RAI Newsletter.

Pope, R., & Mason, R. (2021). Illustrating Bill Varley’s Eddisbury assemblage. RAI Newsletter..

Report

Understanding hillfort gate-mechanisms. British Archaeology (February)

Pope, R., & Mason, R. (2021). Understanding hillfort gate-mechanisms. British Archaeology (February).

Media

2020

Why we need to keep using the patient made term “Long Covid” BMJ

Pope, R., Perego, E., Callard, F., Alwan, N. A., Stras, L., & Melville-Johannesson, B. (2020). Why we need to keep using the patient made term “Long Covid” BMJ. Retrieved from https://blogs.bmj.com/

Internet publication

Hillfort gate-mechanisms: A contextual, architectural reassessment of Eddisbury, Hembury, and Cadbury hillforts

Pope, R., Mason, R., Hamilton, D., Rule, E., & Swogger, J. (2020). Hillfort gate-mechanisms: A contextual, architectural reassessment of Eddisbury, Hembury, and Cadbury hillforts. Archaeological Journal, 177(2), 339-407. doi:10.1080/00665983.2019.1711301

DOI
10.1080/00665983.2019.1711301
Journal article

Understanding the ‘great gate’ at Eddisbury. CBA NW Newsletter.

Pope, R., & Mason, R. (2020). Understanding the ‘great gate’ at Eddisbury. CBA NW Newsletter..

Report

2019

Excavations at Penycloddiau Hillfort Flintshire, North Wales: Interim Report 2017-2018.

Pope, R., & Mason, R. G. S. (2019). Excavations at Penycloddiau Hillfort Flintshire, North Wales: Interim Report 2017-2018..

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2018

2017

Excavations at Penycloddiau Hillfort Flintshire, North Wales: Interim Report 2016.

Pope, R., & Mason, R. G. S. (2017). Excavations at Penycloddiau Hillfort Flintshire, North Wales: Interim Report 2016..

Report

2016

Celts: Art and Identity at the British Museum

Pope, R. E. (2016). Celts: Art and Identity at the British Museum. History Today, 66(1), 59.

Book Review

Excavations at Penycloddiau Hillfort Flintshire, North Wales: Interim Report 2015.

Pope, R. E., & Mason, R. G. S. (2016). Excavations at Penycloddiau Hillfort Flintshire, North Wales: Interim Report 2015..

Report

Finding W.J. Varley's Lost Archive.

Mason, R. G. S., & Pope, R. E. (2016). Finding W.J. Varley's Lost Archive.. In Hillforts of the Cheshire Ridge: Investigations undertaken by The Habitats and Hillforts Landscape Partnership Scheme 2009–2012 (pp. 29-36). Oxford: Archaeopress.

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Rescuing a scheduled ancient monument: Excavations at Eddisbury Hillfort, Merrick's Hill.

Mason, R. G. S., & Pope, R. E. (2016). Rescuing a scheduled ancient monument: Excavations at Eddisbury Hillfort, Merrick's Hill.. In D. Garner (Ed.), Hillforts of the Cheshire Ridge: Investigations undertaken by The Habitats and Hillforts Landscape Partnership Scheme 2009–2012 (pp. 201-216). Oxford: Archaeopress.

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2015

Bronze Age architectural traditions: Dates and landscapes

Pope, R. E. (2015). Bronze Age architectural traditions: Dates and landscapes. In F. Hunter, & I. B. M. Ralston (Eds.), Scotland in Later Prehistoric Europe (pp. 159-184). Oxford: Oxbow.

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Excavations at Penycloddiau Hillfort Flintshire, North Wales: Interim Report 2014

Mason, R. G. S., & Pope, R. E. (2015). Excavations at Penycloddiau Hillfort Flintshire, North Wales: Interim Report 2014. University of Liverpool: Unpublished report.

Report

In defence of Old Oswestry: A strategic battle in NPPF assault on heritage.

Pope, R. E., Clarke, K., Rowlands, M., Waine, J., Nash, G., & Malim, T. (2015). In defence of Old Oswestry: A strategic battle in NPPF assault on heritage.. Rescue Newsletter, 122, 1-3.

Journal article

The Celts: Blood, Iron and Sacrifice – BBC2.

Pope, R. E. (2015). The Celts: Blood, Iron and Sacrifice – BBC2..

Book Review

2014

A Late Iron Age helmet burial from Bridge, near Canterbury, Kent.

Farley, J., Parfitt, K., Richardson, A., Antoine, D., Pope, R., & Sparey-Green, C. (2014). A Late Iron Age helmet burial from Bridge, near Canterbury, Kent.. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 79, 1-10..

Journal article

Excavation and Survey at Penycloddiau Hillfort Flintshire, North Wales: Interim Report 2013

Mason, R. G. S., & Pope, R. E. (2014). Excavation and Survey at Penycloddiau Hillfort Flintshire, North Wales: Interim Report 2013. University of Liverpool: Unpublished report.

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2013

Excavations at Penycloddiau Hillfort Flintshire, North Wales: Interim Report 2012

Mason, R. G. S., & Pope, R. E. (2013). Excavations at Penycloddiau Hillfort Flintshire, North Wales: Interim Report 2012. University of Liverpool: Unpublished report.

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2012

Gender in British Prehistory

Edwards, B., & Pope, R. (2012). Gender in British Prehistory. In Unknown Book (pp. 458-479). Wiley. doi:10.1002/9781118294291.ch22

DOI
10.1002/9781118294291.ch22
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Women archaeologists in 20th-century Britain. Response to Rachel Pope

Hills, C. M. (2012). Women archaeologists in 20th-century Britain. Response to Rachel Pope. ARCHAEOLOGICAL DIALOGUES, 19(1), 75-80. doi:10.1017/S1380203812000116

DOI
10.1017/S1380203812000116
Journal article

Scottish Archaeological Research Framework: the Bronze Age

Sanders, J., & al., E. (2012). Scottish Archaeological Research Framework: the Bronze Age. Edinburgh: Historic Scotland. Retrieved from http://www.scottishheritagehub.com/

Report

2011

Processual archaeology and gender politics. The loss of innocence

Pope, R. (2011). Processual archaeology and gender politics. The loss of innocence. Archaeological Dialogues, 18(1), 59-86. doi:10.1017/s1380203811000134

DOI
10.1017/s1380203811000134
Journal article

Approaching Sex and Status in Iron Age Britain with Reference to the Nearer Continent

Pope, R. E., & Ralston, I. B. M. (2011). Approaching Sex and Status in Iron Age Britain with Reference to the Nearer Continent. In L. Armada, & T. Moore (Eds.), Atlantic Europe in the First Millennium BC. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Chapter

Kidlandlee Dean Prehistoric Landscapes Project

Pope, R. E., Snape-Kennedy, L., & Dungait, J. (2011). Kidlandlee Dean Prehistoric Landscapes Project. RAI..

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2009

Excavations at Kidlandlee Dean, Upper Coquetdale 2007-2008

Mason, R., & Pope, R. E. (2009). Excavations at Kidlandlee Dean, Upper Coquetdale 2007-2008. Northumberland County Council.

Report

History of the Prehistoric Society 1908-2008

Pope, R. E. (2009). History of the Prehistoric Society 1908-2008. www.prehistoricsociety.net/society_history.php.

Internet publication

Una Edad del Hierro redonda: La cabaña circular en los castros del NW de la Peninsula Ibërica

Vila Ayán, X. M., Pope, R. E., & Alberro, M. (2009). Una Edad del Hierro redonda: La cabaña circular en los castros del NW de la Peninsula Ibërica. Kalathos, 24-25, 177-217.

Journal article

2008

Roundhouses: 3,000 years of prehistoric design

Pope, R. E. (2008). Roundhouses: 3,000 years of prehistoric design. [Paper].

Media

2007

Characterising the Earlier Iron Age

Haselgrove, C. C., & Pope, R. E. (2007). Characterising the Earlier Iron Age. In C. C. Haselgrove, & R. E. Pope (Eds.), The Earlier Iron Age in Britain and the near Continent (pp. 1-23). Oxford: Oxbow.

Chapter

Characterising the Welsh Roundhouse: chronology, inhabitation and landscape (http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue23/1/)

Ghey, E., Edwards, N., Johnston, R., & Pope, R. E. (2007). Characterising the Welsh Roundhouse: chronology, inhabitation and landscape (http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue23/1/). Internet Archaeology, 23.. Retrieved from http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue23/1/

Journal article

Kidlandlee Dean, upper Coquetdale

Carne, P., & Pope, R. E. (2007). Kidlandlee Dean, upper Coquetdale. Northumberland County Council.

Report

Review of Hillforts: prehistoric strongholds of Northumberland National Park by A. Oswald, S. Ainsworth and T. Pearson

Pope, R. E. (2007). Review of Hillforts: prehistoric strongholds of Northumberland National Park by A. Oswald, S. Ainsworth and T. Pearson. Unknown Journal, N/A. Retrieved from http://www.ucl.ac.uk/prehistoric/reviews/07_05_oswald.htm

Book Review

Ritual and the roundhouse: a critique of recent ideas on domestic space in later British prehistory

Pope, R. E. (2007). Ritual and the roundhouse: a critique of recent ideas on domestic space in later British prehistory. In C. C. Haselgrove, & R. E. Pope (Eds.), The Earlier Iron Age in Britain and the near Continent (pp. 204-228). Oxford: Oxbow.

Chapter

The Earlier Iron Age in Britain and the near Continent

Haselgrove, C. C., & Pope, R. E. (Eds.) (2007). The Earlier Iron Age in Britain and the near Continent. Oxford: Oxbow.

Book

2006

Kidlandlee Dean

Carne, P., & Pope, R. E. (2006). Kidlandlee Dean. Northumberland County Council.

Report

2005

La pierre et le bois dans les maisons des Grande Bretagne

Ralston, I. B. M., & Pope, R. E. (2005). La pierre et le bois dans les maisons des Grande Bretagne. In O. Buchsenschutz, & C. Mordant (Eds.), Architectures Protohistoriques en Europe Occidentale du Neolithique Final a l'Age de Fer (pp. 41-48). Paris: CTHS.

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2003

A functional ceramics analysis and its application in later Iron Age Dorset

Pope, R. E. (2003). A functional ceramics analysis and its application in later Iron Age Dorset. In J. Humphrey (Ed.), Re-searching the Iron Age: Proceedings of the Iron Age Research Student Seminar 1999-2000 (pp. 1-9). Leicester: Oxbow Books.

Chapter

Prehistoric Dwelling: Circular structures in north and central Britain (c. 2500 BC-AD 500)

Pope, R. E. (2003). Prehistoric Dwelling: Circular structures in north and central Britain (c. 2500 BC-AD 500). University of Durham.

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