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List of works by David Orton

A Local Barrow for Local People? The Ferry Fryston Cattle in Context

scientific article published in January 2007

A New Tool for Zooarchaeological Analysis: ArcGIS Skeletal Templates for Some Common Mammalian Species

A tale of two tells: dating the Çatalhöyük West Mound

scholarly article by David Orton published in June 2018

Ancient cattle genomics, origins, and rapid turnover in the Fertile Crescent

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Ancient goat genomes reveal mosaic domestication in the Fertile Crescent

scientific article published in Science

Ancient pigs reveal a near-complete genomic turnover following their introduction to Europe

scientific article published on 12 August 2019

Ancient proteins from ceramic vessels at Çatalhöyük West reveal the hidden cuisine of early farmers

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Anthropological Approaches to Zooarchaeology: Colonialism, Complexity and Animal Transformations, edited by D. Campana, P. Crabtree, S.D. deFrance, J. Lev-Tov & A.M. Choyke, 2010. Oxford: Oxbow; ISBN 978-1-84217-390-9 hardback £80 & US$160; xii+274

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Between the Danube and the Deep Blue Sea: Zooarchaeological Meta-Analysis Reveals Variability in the Spread and Development of Neolithic Farming across the Western Balkans

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Bioarchaeological approaches to understanding the long-term development of mountain societies

scientific article published in 2023

Book reviews

Both subject and object: herding, inalienability and sentient property in prehistory

scientific article published in June 2010

Catch Per Unit Research Effort: Sampling Intensity, Chronological Uncertainty, and the Onset of Marine Fish Consumption in Historic London

Cod and Herring in Medieval Poland

Commensal Rats and Humans: Integrating Rodent Phylogeography and Zooarchaeology to Highlight Connections between Human Societies

scientific article published on 16 March 2020

Data sharing reveals complexity in the westward spread of domestic animals across Neolithic Turkey

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Fish for London

Fish for the city: meta-analysis of archaeological cod remains and the growth of London's northern trade

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Fishing and Fish Trade in Medieval York:

Herding, Settlement, and Chronology in the Balkan Neolithic

scholarly article by David Orton published in January 2012

Interpreting the expansion of sea fishing in medieval Europe using stable isotope analysis of archaeological cod bones

scientific article published in July 2011

Origins and genetic legacy of prehistoric dogs

scientific article published on 29 October 2020

Reviews

Stable isotope evidence for late medieval (14th-15th C) origins of the eastern Baltic cod (Gadus morhua) fishery

scientific article

The Bones from the Other Tell: Zooarchaeology at Çatalhöyük West

scientific article published on 23 February 2018

The globalization of naval provisioning: ancient DNA and stable isotope analyses of stored cod from the wreck of the Mary Rose, AD 1545

scientific article

The preservation of ancient DNA in archaeological fish bone

scientific article published in 2021

Tracking the Near Eastern origins and European dispersal of the western house mouse

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Umberto Albarella and Angela Trentacoste, eds. EthnoZooArchaeology: The Present and Past of Human-Animal Relationships (Oxford: Oxbow, 2011, 182pp., 123 b/w illustr., 23 tables, hbk, ISBN 978-1-84217-997-0)