Ruth Shaffrey
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dr Ruth Shaffrey is an archaeologist. Biography Shaffrey was awarded her PhD in Archaeology and Geology from the University of Reading in 1998. She specialises in the study of quern-stones and millstones and is a worked stone specialist for Oxford Archaeology. Her thesis formed the basis of her 2006 BAR volume on Romano-British quern-stones. In February 2021 she reported on the discovery of a quern-stone decorated with a phallus from excavations on the A14 road in Cambridgeshire.
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- Sexual symbolism in the Early Neolithic of the Southern Levant: pestles and mortars from WF16 (2005) (21)
- The Rotary Querns from the Society of Antiquaries' Excavations at Silchester, 1890–1909 (2003) (14)
- Grinding and Milling: A Study of Romano-British Rotary Querns and Millstones made from Old Red Sandstone (2006) (14)
- Victorian Excavation Methodology: The Society of Antiquaries at Silchester in 1893 (2002) (11)
- Excavations in North-West Kent,2005-2007One hundred thousand years of human activityin and around the Darent valley (2011) (8)
- Clifton Quarry, Worcestershire (2018) (7)
- The Medieval and Post-medieval Graveyard of St Peter-le-Bailey at Bonn Square, Oxford (2009) (7)
- Evolution of a Farming Community in the Upper Thames Valley Excavation of a Prehistoric, Roman and Post-Roman Landscape at Cotswold Community, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Volume 1: Site Narrative and Overview (2019) (6)
- Intensive Milling Practices in the Romano-British Landscape of Southern England: Using Newly Established Criteria for Distinguishing Millstones from Rotary Querns (2015) (5)
- The Excavation of Iron Age, Roman, Medieval, and Civil War Features South of the Vineyard, Abingdon, Oxfordshire (2007) (3)
- A Complete Whetstone of Wealden Lithology from the Roman Site at Tackley, Oxfordshire (2014) (3)
- Iron Age and Roman Salt Making in the Thames Estuary (2010) (1)
- Winchester A City in the Making - Specialist Reports (2011) (1)
- DEVON ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY PROCEEDINGS No. 75 2017Excavation of an early Bronze Age Round Barrow atEmmets Post, Shaugh Prior, Dartmoor (2017) (0)
- A Stone Cresset from Dulverton House, Gloucester (2022) (0)
- Meaning in Millstones: Phallic Imagery on Romano-British Millstones (2022) (0)
- An Iron Age and early Roman farmstead at Calvestone Road, Cawston, near Rugby: excavations in 2012 (2017) (0)
- Meaning in Millstones: Phallic Imagery on Romano-British Millstones – ADDENDUM (2022) (0)
- The Movement of Ideas in Late Iron Age and Early Roman Britain: An Imported Rotary Quern Design in South-Western England (2019) (0)
- Excavation of Iron-Age and Roman Occupation at Coln Gravel , Thornhill Farm , Fairford , Gloucestershire , 2003 and 2004 By (2011) (0)
- Settlement on the Bedfordshire Claylands Archaeology along the A 421 Great Barford Bypass (2011) (0)
- A421 Archaeology along the Great Barford Bypass (2007) (0)
- Feeding Roman Silchester: Querns and Millstones in and around Roman Towns (2021) (0)
- Iron Age and Roman Enclosed Settlement at Winchester Road, Basingstoke (2019) (0)
- A Summary Report on Excavation at Marnel Park (Phase 2), Popley, Basingstoke, 2018 (2020) (0)
- A Late Iron Age/early Roman Enclosed Settlement at Basing View, Basingstoke (2020) (0)
- Piper’s Way,Swindon,Wiltshire (2010) (0)
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