Scotland’s First Settlers

Preliminaries

• Preliminaries

1. Introduction | Karen Hardy & Caroline Wickham-Jones
2. Survey and Test Pitting
   • 2.1 Survey and Test Pitting around the Inner Sound | Karen Hardy
   • 2.2 Active Sites Report | Karen Hardy & Caroline Wickham-Jones (with contributions by Steve Ashby, Phil Austin, Ann Clarke, Ann MacSween, Fraser Hunter, Andrew Heald, David Caldwell, Jacqui Mulville, Adrienne Powell, Rachel Parks & Nicky Milner)
3. Sand
   • 3.1 Geographical Background to Sand | Karen Hardy & Caroline Wickham-Jones
   • 3.2 Excavation at Sand rockshelter | Karen Hardy
   • 3.3 Excavation at Sand: The flaked Lithic Assemblage | Caroline Wickham-Jones
   • 3.4 Worked bone from Sand | Karen Hardy
   • 3.5 Worked and modified shell from Sand | Karen Hardy
   • 3.6 Coarse stone tools from the excavations at Sand rock shelter, Applecross | Ann Clarke
   • 3.7 Sand, Report on the Coarse Pottery | Ann MacSween
   • 3.8 Pigment resources report: excavations at Sand, Applecross 2000 | Arlene Isbister
   • 3.9 Metal, Slag and Glass from Sand | Andrew Heald & Fraser Hunter (with contributions by Stuart Campbell)
   • 3.10 Report on human teeth from Sand | Rick Schulting
   • 3.11 The Zooarchaeology of Sand | Rachel Parks & James Barrett
   • 3.12 Mesolithic middens and marine molluscs: procurement and consumption of shellfish at the site of Sand | Nicky Milner
   • 3.13 Consumption of crabs in the Mesolithic: side stepping the evidence? | Nicky Milner
   • 3.14 Pearls | Karen Hardy
   • 3.15 The wood charcoal macro-remains from Mesolithic midden deposits at Sand, Applecross | Phil Austin
   • 3.16 Palynological studies at Sand, Applecross | Fraser Green & Kevin Edwards
   • 3.17 Geophysical survey at Sand, Applecross | Nyree Finlay & L McAllan
4. Radiocarbon Determinations in Context | Patrick Ashmore & Caroline Wickham-Jones
5. Lithic Raw Material use Around the Inner Sound | Caroline Wickham-Jones
6. Report on pumice-like material from the Applecross Area | Anthony Newton
7. Sea-level change
   • 7.1 Late-glacial and Holocene Relative Sea-Level Change in Applecross, Raasay and eastern Skye | Alastair Dawson
   • 7.2 Relative Sea-Level Changes at Clachan Harbour, Raasay, Scottish Hebrides | Sue Dawson
8. Palaeobotanical evidence
   • 8.1 Palynological studies in north east Skye and Raasay | Fraser Green & Kevin Edwards
   • 8.2 The environment of the Applecross Peninsula coastal fringe: present and past | Robert Shiel with Andrew Stewart
9. Retrospective discussion | Karen Hardy & Caroline Wickham-Jones

• Bibliography | Karen Hardy & Caroline Wickham-Jones
• Appendices
• ADS Archive

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