Publications, Unpublished Reports, and Presented Papers
William A. Lovis, Alan F. Arbogast, Dillon H. Carr, Randolph E. Donahue, Kurt
Rademaker & Kevin McKeehan (2022) The Parkhill Phase Middle Paleoindian Hipwater Site, Great
Lakes, USA, PaleoAmerica, 8:4, 315-329, DOI: 10.1080/20555563.2022.2135478
Engl, R., Gooder, J., Ellis, C., Donahue, R., Evans, A., Carruthers, G. and Hudson, G. (2021) “‘A home by the sea’”, Scottish Archaeological Internet Reports, 96, pp. 1-91. doi: 10.9750/issn.2056-7421.2021.96.1-91.
Lovis, William A., and Donahue, Randolph E. Transient Campsites, Logistic Campsites, and the Cumulative Taphonomy of Malham Tarn Site A: A Persistent Place in the Northern Pennines. In Foraging Assemblages Volume I (Dušan Borić, Dragana Antonović, and Bojana Mihailović,eds.) Serbian Archaeological Society, The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America, Columbia University. Belgrade & New York. Pp. 148-156.
Donahue, R. E. 2020. The Creagh Mesolithic Site Microwear Analysis. Report prepared for R. Bailey, Northern Archaeological Consultancy, Belfast. 8 pages.
Donahue, R. E. 2019. The Study of Use of Fluted Points at the Hipwater Paleo-Indian Site. In The Parkhill Phase Paleoindian Hipwater Locale (Lovis, W.A. and Arbogast, A.F., eds.). Report prepared for William A. Lovis, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. 48895. 5 pages.
Donahue, R.E. 2019. The Marham Park Lithic Microwear Study. Report prepared for Cotswold Archaeology. Manuscript on file, Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, Meanwood, Leeds, LS7 2UL. 27 pages.
Donahue, R.E., Fischer, A., Burroni, D.B., Malm, T., and Johansen, M. 2019. Microwear analysis aiding excavation prioritization at the submerged Mesolithic settlement of Orehoved, Denmark. Journal of Archaeological Science Reports 23: 540-48.
Donahue, R.E. 2019. The Microwear Analysis of the Sanderson Mesolithic Site Lithic Artefacts. Report prepared for Cotswold Archaeology. Manuscript on file, Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, Meanwood, Leeds, LS7 2UL. 26 pages.
Donahue, R. E. n.d. Microwear analysis. In The study of economic activities and social organization at the Mesolithic and Neolithic site of Lismore Fields, Buxton (Garton, D., ed.). Submitted to English Heritage.
Lovis, W. A., and R. E. Donahue. In press. Transient Campsites, Logistic Campsites, and the Cumulative Taphonomy of Malham Tarn Site A: A Persistent Place in the Northern Pennines. In MESO 2015 (eds.) Belgrade. Pp.
Donahue, R.E., and Evans, A.A. 2016. Microwear analysis of lithic artefacts from the Mesolithic site of Stainton West, Cumbria. Unpublished manuscript submitted to Oxford Archaeology North. 20 June 2015.
Donahue, Randolph. In press. The Flaked Stone Technology. In: The Schmidt Expedition at Cheshmeh-Ali (Timothy Matney, Christopher Thornton,Hassan Fazeli Nashli, Holly Pittman, Mehrnoush Soroush, eds.). Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. With editors.
Donahue, R. E., and Evans, A. A. (In press). The lithic microwear study. In (Engl, R., and Gooder, J., authors) ‘Home by the sea’ – the excavation of a late 9th millennium robust Mesolithic house at East Barns, East Lothian’ Scottish Archaeological Internet Reports 2018.
Donahue, Randolph. 2016. Fragmented Heritage: From the Nanometre to the Kilometre. Invited presentation at Sichuan University, Chengdu, 7 September 2016.
Donahue, Randolph E, Adrian A. Evans, Antony Dickson, Ann Clarke, & Fraser Brown. 2016. Tool Use, Activities, and Site Function at the Large Mesolithic Site of Stainton West: An integration of lithic sourcing and microwear analysis. Paper presented at the World Archaeology Congress, Kyoto, Japan, 29 August.
Donahue, R. E., and Evans, A. 2016. Tool Use, Activities, and Site Function at Stainton West: A Large Mesolithic Site in Northern England. Lithics Studies Society Conference, Oxford, 25, May.
Donahue, R.E., Daniela B. Burroni, Anders Fischer, Morten Johansen, and Torben Malm. 2016. Microwear and the Resolution of Post-Depositional Modification of Danish Underwater Mesolithic Deposits. Paper presented at the Society for American Archaeology, Orlando, April.
Donahue, R. E., and Fischer, A. 2015. A Late Glacial family at Trollesgave, Denmark. Journal of Archaeological Science.42:313-324. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2014.12.018
Evans, A. A., Donahue, R. E., Wilson, A. S., Ashton, N., Sparrow, T., Davis, R., Macdonald, D.M., Olle, A. 2015. Using metrology to benefit refitting and microwear; Novel approaches to two powerful interpretative tools.Paper presented at the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution, London, England, 10-12.
Donahue, R.E.. and Fischer, A. 2015. A Hunter-Gatherer Family in Late Glacial Northwest Europe. Paper presented at the Meeting of the Association of Archaeological Wear and Residue Analysts, Leiden, Netherlands, 27-30 May.
Donahue, R. E., and Fischer, A. 2015. Trollesgave: Hunter-Gatherer Social Organization during the Late Glacial in Northwest Europe. Paper presented at the Society for American Archaeology, San Francisco, 15-19 April.
Fischer, A., Clemmensen, L., Donahue, R., Heinemeier, J., Lykke-Andersen, H., Lysdahl, P., Mortensen, M. F., Olsen, J., and Petersen, P. V. 2013. Late Palaeolithic Nørre Lyngby—a northern outpost close to the west coast of Europe. Quartär 60:137-162.
Lovis, W. A., and Donahue, R. E. 2014. Teasing spatial structure from Malham Tarn Site A:
Multidimensional Analysis of Spatial and Vertical Integrity at a Bioturbated English Mesolithic Site. Unpublished manuscript on file at Lithic Microwear Research laboratories, 3 Woodside Avenue, Leeds LS7 2UL.
Donahue, R. E. 2014. A hunter-gatherer family at Trollesgave: What we can do through application of Fragmented Heritage methods.Paper presented at the Science in Archaeology Conference--Royal Archaeological Institute, Bradford, October.
Donahue, R.E. 2013. A Report on the Tyne and Wear Museum Lithic Microwear Study. Unpublished report prepared for A. Dolfini. Manuscript on file, Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, University of Bradford, Bradford, BD7 1DP. 3 pages.
Donahue, R.E. 2013. Microwear study of lithics from Carreg Coetan Arthur. In Excavations at Carreg Coetan Arthur chambered tomb, Pembrokeshire (Sian Rees, Auth.). Archaeologia Cambrensis 161: 140-143.
Donahue, Randolph E., and Evans, Adrian A. 2013. Lithic Microwear Analysis. In A Mesolithic ‘Persistent Place’ at North Park Farm, Bletchingly, Surrey. Monograph 8 (Phil Jones, author). Woking: Spoil Heap Publications. 80-84.
Donahue, Randolph E., and Evans, Adrian A. 2013. Lithic Microwear and Refit Analyses. In Upper Palaeolithic Sites in the Lower Courses of the Rivers Colne and Wey. Monograph 5 (P. Jones, ed.). Spoil Heap Pp. 24-41. London: Spoil Heap Publications.
Donahue, R.E. 2013. The impact of post-depositional processes on lithic microwear. Invited speaker, Scientific Applications in Archaeology, Glasgow, Scotland, 13 Dec.
Donahue, R. E. 2012. Norre Lyngby Point—Microwear analysis. Manuscript prepared for Anders Fischer, Heritage Agency of Denmark. Manuscript on file in the Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, University of Bradford, Bradford, BD7 1DP.
Donahue, R. E. 2012. Lithic Microwear analysis of artefacts from the Bronze Age site of Brerendorf. A report prepared for Julia Goldhammer. Unpublished manuscript on file in the Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, University of Bradford, Bradford, BD7 1DP.
Donahue, R.E. 2012. A Report on the Carreg Coetan lithic microwear study. A report prepared for the National Museum of Wales. Unpublished manuscript on file in the Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, Univrsity of Bradford, Bradford, BD7 1DP.
Donahue, R. E. 2012, Trollesgave Lithic Microwear Report. Report submitted to Anders Fischer, The Heritage Agency of Denmark. Manuscript on file in the Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, University of Bradford. 26 pp.
Donahue, Randolph E., and Evans, Adrian A. 2012. Lithic microwear analysis. In Neanderthals amongst Mammoths: Excavations at Lynford Quarry, Norfolk (W. Boismeier & C. Gamble, eds). London: English Heritage. Pp. 261-274.
Donahue, R. E. , Evans, A. A., and MacDonald, D. 2012. Lithic Microwear and Post-Depositional Processes. Paper presented at the International conference on use-wear analysis, University of the Algarve, Portugal. September.
Evans, A. A., MacDonald, D., Donahue, R. E., Giusca, C., and Leach, R. 2012. Laser scanning confocal microscopy: application to stone tool function (and other archaeological problems). Paper presented at the European Microscopy Conference, Manchester, UK. September.
Donahue, Randolph. 2011. Microwear analysis of lithic artefacts from pit 3252. In Bronze Age ceremonial enclosures and cremation cemetery at Eye Kettleby, Leicestershire: The development of a prehistoric landscape (Neil Finn, ed.). Leicester Archaeology Monograph 20. Leicester: University of Leicester Archaeological Services. Pp. 24-27.
Donahue, Randolph E., and Evans, Adrian A. 2011. Microwear analysis. In Wellington Quarry, Herefordshire (1986-96); (R Jackson and D. Miller, authors). Oxford: Oxbow Books. Pp. 87-93.
Donahue, R.E., and Evans, A.A. 2010. Wey Manor Farm Lithic Microwear and Refit Analyses. Manuscript prepared for Surrey County Council. Unpublished manuscript on file in the Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, Division of AGES, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP. 8 pp.
Donahue, R.E. 2010. Lithic Microwear Analysis of Artefacts from Silbury Hill, England. Report prepared for English Heritage. Unpublished manuscript on file in the Lithic Microwear Laboratory, Division of AGES, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP. 5 pp.
Evans, A.A., Langer, J.L., Donahue, R.E., Wolframm, Y.B., Lovis, W.A. 2010. Lithic raw material sourcing and the assessment of Mesolithic landscape organization and mobility strategies in northern England. The Holocene 20(7) 1157-1163. DOI:10.1177/0959683610369500
Donahue, Randolph E. and Evans, Adrian A. 2009. Microwear analysis of lithic artefacts. In Island visits: Neolithic and Bronze Age activity on the Trent Valley floor. Excavations at Egginton and Willington (M. G. Beamish, Author). The Derbyshire Archaeological Journal 129: 17-172.
Donahue, R.E. 2009. Carrow Road Lithic Microwear Analysis. Report prepared for Norfolk Archaeological Unit. Unpublished manuscript on file in the Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, Division of AGES, University of Bradford BD7 1DP. 14 pages.
Donahue, R.E. and Evans, A.A. 2009. Microwear analysis of the lithic artefacts from East Barns, East Lothian, Scotland. Manuscript prepared for AOC Archaeology Group, Edinburgh, Scotland. Manuscript on file in the Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, Division of AGES, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP. 12 pp.
Donahue, R.E., and Evans, A.A. 2008. North Park Farm, Surrey, England Lithic Microwear Analysis. Manuscript prepared for Surrey County Council. Manuscript on file in the Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, Division of AGES, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP. 10 pp.
Adrian A. Evans and Randolph E. Donahue. 2008. Microwear summary report for Dyffryn Lane. Manuscript prepared for A. Gibson, Division of AGES, University of Bradford. Manuscript on file in the Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, Division of AGES, University of Bradford, Bradford, BD7 1DP. 3 pp.
Evans, A.A., and Donahue, R.E. 2008. Laser scanning confocal microscopy: a potential technique for the study of lithic microwear. Journal of Archaeological Science 35: 2223-2230.
Donahue, Randolph E., and Evans, Adrian A. 2006. Preliminary Report on the lithic microwear analysis of artefacts from the BPF Site, Serra da Capivara National Park, Brazil. A technical report prepared for Astolfo Gomes de Mello Araujo, Department of Geography, University of Sao Paulo. Unpublished manuscript on file, Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, Department of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP. 10 pages.
Donahue, Randolph E., and Evans, Adrian A. 2006. Microwear analysis of the lithic artefacts of Willington Quarry. A technical report prepared for the Worcestershire Archaeological Unit. Unpublished manuscript on file, Lithic Microwear Research Laboratory, Department of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP. 14 pages.
Coningham, R.A.E., Burroni, D.B., Donahue, R.E., and Ford, L. 2006. The bead technology at Anuradhapura. In Anuradhapura: The British Sri-Lankan Excavations at Anuradhapura Salgaha Watta 2: Vol II; (R.A.E. Coningham, ed.). Society for South Asian Studies Monograph 4, BAR 1508, pp. 377-430. Oxford: Archaeopress.
Evans, A. A., and Donahue, R.E. 2005. The elemental chemistry of lithic microwear: an experiment. Journal of Archaeological Science 32: 1733-1740.
Donahue, Randolph. E. 2004. Microwear analysis of lithic artefacts from the Lynford Gravel Pit, Mundford. Report prepared for the Norfolk Archaeological Unit. Unpublished manuscript on file, Department of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP. 145 pages.
Donahue, Randolph E., and Evans, Adrian A. 2004. Microwear analysis of the lithic artefacts of Wellington Quarry. A technical report prepared for the Worcestershire Archaeological Unit. Unpublished manuscript on file, Department of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP. 32 pages.
Donahue, R.E., and Burroni, D.B. 2004. Lithic microwear analysis and the formation of archaeological assemblages. In Lithics in Action: Papers for the Conference Lithic Studies in the Year 2000 (E.A. Walker, F. Wenban-Smith, and F. Healy, eds.), pp. 140-148. Oxford: Oxbow Books.
Donahue, R.E., Murphy, M.L., and Robbins, L.H. 1002-04. Lithic microwear analysis of Middle Stone Age artifacts from White Paintings Rock Shelter, Botswana. Journal of Field Archaeology 29 (1-2): 155-163.
Fazeli, H., Donahue, R.E., and Coningham, R.A.E. 2002. Stone tool production, distribution and use during the late Neolithic and Chalcolithic on the Tehran plain, Iran. Iran 40: 1-14.
Donahue, R.E. 2002. The lithic microwear analysis of the B&Q Mesolithic and Neolithic site. In The Prehistory and Topography of Southwark and Lambeth (Jane Sidell, Jonathon Cotton, Louise Raynor and Lucy Wheeler, eds.), pp. 81-88. MoLAS Monograph 14. London: Museum of London Archaeological Service.
Burroni, D., Donahue, R.E., Mussi, M., and Pollard, A.M. 2002. The formation and history of stratified deposits as recorded on flint surfaces. Journal of Archaeological Science 29: 1277-1287.
Donahue, R.E. 2001. Microwear analysis of lithic artefacts from a late Neolithic pit from the site of Eye Kettleby. A technical report prepared for the University of Leicester Archaeological Unit. Unpublished manuscript on file, Department of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP.
Donahue, R. E. 2001. A Microscopic view of the present, a dynamic vision of the past. Paper presented at XIVth Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences, Liege, 2-8 Sept.
Donahue, R.E. 1999. Microwear analysis of Lithic artefacts from the Whitwell Neolithic Long Cairn. A technical report prepared for the Creswell Crags Archaeological Trust. Unpublished manuscript on file, Department of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP.
Donahue, R.E. 1999. The microwear analysis of the flint artefacts from Upper Ninepence. In The Walton Basin Project: Excavation and Survey in a Prehistoric Landscape, 1993-1997 (A. Gibson, auth.), pp. 100-126. CBA Research Report No. 118. York: Council of British Archaeology.
Donahue, R.E. 1998. Lithic microwear analysis of artefacts from Barnham. In Excavations at the Lower Palaeolithic Site at East Farm, Barnham, Suffolk, 1989-1994 (N. Ashton, S.G. Lewis, and S. Parfitt, eds), pp. 245-250. British Museum Occasional Paper, No. 125. London: British Museum Press.
Donahue, R.E. 1997. Description of lithic artefacts from Kettbuck 97. A technical report. Unpublished Manuscript on file, Department of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP.
Gibson, A., and Donahue, R. 1997. Upper Ninepence, post-excavation. Archaeology in Wales 37: 65.
May, J., Elsdon, S.M., Phillips, P., Guir, H., and Donahue, R. 1996. Earlier Neolithic artefacts from pits and hollow, Dragonby: Report on Excavations at an Iron Age and Romano-British Settlement in North Lincolnshire, Vol. I (J. May, ed.), pp.38-41. Oxford: Oxbow.
Donahue, R. E., and Burroni, D. 1997. The formation and history of stratified deposits as indicated on flint surfaces. Paper presented at the 65th Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Philadelphia. 4-6 April.
Donahue, R. E. 1997. Tool function and settlement in the Italian Epigravettian. Paper presented at the Lithic Studies Society. Bradford, May.
Donahue, R.E., and Phillips, P. 1996. A microwear study of twenty-six early neolithic flint artefacts from Dragonby. Dragonby Site Archive (collated by J. May), Scunthorpe Museum. Unpublished manuscript on file, Department of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP.
Donahue, R.E. 1996. Report on the microwear analysis of lithic artifacts from White Painting Rockshelter, Tsodilo Hills, Botswana. A technical report prepared for Prof. L. Robbins, Dept. of Anthropology, Michigan State University. Unpublished manuscript on file, Department of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP.
Donahue, R.E. 1994. The current state of lithic microwear research. In Stories in Stone (N. Ashton and A. David, eds.), pp. 156-168. London: Lithic Studies Society.
Donahue, R. E., Brooks, I., and Garton, D. 1993. The flint resources, intra-site patterning and microwear of the lithics from the Mesolithic and Neolithic settlement at Lismore Fields, Buxton, Derbyshire. Paper presented at the Lithics Studies Society 1993 Spring Meeting, Manchester.
Donahue, R. E. 1993. Snakes and ladders: investigating lithic microwear research. Paper presented at the Lithic Studies Anniversary Conference, Oxford (April 2-4).
Donahue, R.E., Burroni, D.B., Coles, G.M., Colten, R.H., and Hunt, C.O. 1992. Petriolo III South: Implications for the transition to agriculture in Tuscany. Current Anthropology 33(3): 328-331.
Donahue, R. E. 1992. Microwear and tool reduction in the study of curated technologies. Paper presented at the meeting of the Lithics Studies Society, London.
Donahue, R.E. 1990. Microwear analysis of lithic artifacts from the Mesolithic and Neolithic site at Lismore Fields, Buxton. Manuscript prepared for the Trent & Peak Archaeological Trust. Unpublished manuscript on file, Department of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP. 81 pages.
Donahue, R. E. 1990. Microwear analysis and the study of site function. Paper presented to the Lithic Studies Society, Sheffield.
Donahue, R.E.,and Robbins, L. 1989. Evidence of microwear on tools from Tsodilo Hills Depression site, Botswana. Nyame Akuma, 32: 8-11.
Donahue, R. E. 1989. Settlement, seasonality and site function in the Italian Final Epigravettian. Paper presented at the 54th Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Phoenix.
Donahue, R.E. 1988. Microwear analysis and site function: An Italian Upper Palaeolithic example. World Archaeology, 19: 357-375 (New Directions in Palaeolithic Archaeology).
Donahue, R.E. 1987. Technomorphology, tool use and site function in the Italian Upper Paleolithic. Dissertation Abstracts International A: Humanities and Social Sciences 48 (1): 423-24.
Donahue, R.E. 1987. Technomorphology, Tool Use and Site Function in the Italian Upper Paleolithic. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms International.
Donahue, R. E. 1987. Microwear analysis in the study of curated and expedient technologies in the Italian Upper Paleolithic. Paper presented at the 52nd Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Toronto.
Donahue, R.E. 1985. Landscape and site function: A preliminary report on Paglicci Cave, Level 4a. In: Papers in Italian archaeology IV (C. Malone and S. Stoddart, eds.), vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 28-49. BAR International Series 244. Oxford: British Archaeological Report.
Keeley, L., and Donahue, R. E. 1985. Beyond tool use: Introduction (with L. Keeley). In: Beyond tool use: The contributions of microwear analysis to archaeology and prehistory. Paper presented at the 50th Meeting for the Society for American Archaeology, Denver.
Donahue, R. E. 1985. Interpreting site function: Microwear analysis of an Epigravetian level at Paglicci Cave, Italy. Paper presented at the 50th Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Denver.
Donahue, R. E. 1984. Environment, stone tools and site function: An introduction to Paglicci Cave, Italy. Paper presented at the Michigan Archaeological Society Spring Meeting, East Lansing, Michigan.