Publications
[under construction]
Irish
Prehistory & Mythology
Archaeoastronomy
Indiana
Prehistory
Reviews
Miscellaneous
Unpublished Papers
[Note: Publications that pertain to more than one category may be
listed in each.]
in press. Place and Time in the Tána. In Proceedings of the 2nd Conference on the Ulster Cycle, edited by Ruairí Ó hUiginn. Maynooth:
2007 Dún Ailinne's Role in Folklore, Myth, and the Sacred Landscape. In Dún Ailinne: Excavations at an Irish Royal Site 1968-1975, edited by Bernard Wailes & Susan Johnston, pp. 183-194. Philadelphia: University Museum.
2005 Astronomy and the Sacred Landscape in Irish Myth. In Proceedings of the 4th INSAP Conference, edited by Nicholas Campion, pp. 121-134. Bristol: Canopus Press.
2004 a) Irish
Mythology. In Gods, Goddesses, and Mythology: an
Encyclopedia, edited by C. Scott Littleton. Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish.
b) Druids. In Gods, Goddesses, and Mythology: an Encyclopedia, edited by
C. Scott Littleton. Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish.
2003 Festivals, Deaths, and the Sacred Landscape of Ancient Ireland (with Laura Ward). Journal of Indo-European Studies.
2000 Review of: Astronomy in Prehistoric Ireland and Britain (Ruggles). Archaeoastronomy (Journal of the International Society for Astronomy and in Culture) 14(2):132-141.
1994 a) Review of: O'Kelly's
Newgrange. Archaeoastronomy (U.S.) 11:122-125.
b) Review of: Animals in Celtic Life and Myth
(Green). American Journal of Archaeology 98:586-587.
1991 Traditions d'Irlande et ethnoastronomie (translation of 1985). Kadath: Chroniques des Civilisations Disparues (Brussels) 75 (Spring):35-41.
1989 The Year at Drombeg. In World Archaeoastronomy, edited by Anthony F. Aveni, Ch. 37, pp. 470-482. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
1985 Astronomical traditions in ancient Ireland and Britain. Archaeoastronomy (U.S.)8:70-79.
1985 Review of: The stars and the stones: ancient art and astronomy in Ireland (Martin Brennan). Archaeology 38(1):70-71.
1983 Review of: The stars and the stones (Martin Brennan). Archaeoastronomy 6:141-144.
1982 Review of: The Boyne Valley vision (Martin Brennan) Archaeoastronomy 5(4):28-31.
1981 Irish henge orientations: preliminary results and some problems. In Archaeoastronomy in the Americas, edited by Ray A. Williamson, pp. 343-350. Los Altos, California: Ballena Press.
1978 Review of: The archaeology of Ireland (Peter Harbison). Archaeology 31(4):67-68.
1977 Thom's megalithic yard and traditional measurements. Irish Archaeological Research Forum 4:1-7.
1975 Some henges and hengiform earthworks in Ireland. Ann Arbor: Xerox University Microfilms.
1974 Two cross-inscribed stones. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 104:157-158.
2006 Review of: Current Studies in Archaeoastronomy (Fountain & Sinclair, eds.). American Anthropologist 108:586-587.
2005 Astronomy and the Sacred Landscape in Irish Myth. In Proceedings of the 4th INSAP Conference, edited by Nicholas Campion, pp. 121-134. Bristol: Canopus Press.
2000 Review of: Astronomy in Prehistoric Ireland and Britain (Ruggles). Archaeoastronomy (Journal of the International Society for Astronomy in Culture) 14(2):132-141.
1993 Beyond alignments. Archaeoastronomy & Ethnoastronomy News 9:1,4.
1991 Traditions d'Irlande et ethnoastronomie (translation of 1985). Kadath: Chroniques des Civilisations Disparues (Brussels) 75 (Spring):35-41.
1989 The Year at Drombeg. In World Archaeoastronomy, edited by Anthony F. Aveni, Ch. 37, pp. 470-482. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
1987 Review of: Stonehenge: mystery in the plain (film). Archaeology 40(1):75-76.
1986 Review of: Early man and the cosmos (Hadingham). Archaeology 39(2):81
1985 a) Astronomical
traditions in ancient Ireland and Britain. Archaeoastronomy
(U.S.)8:70-79.
b) Review of: The stars and the stones:
ancient art and astronomy in Ireland (Martin Brennan). Archaeology
38(1):70-71.
1984 Stones and henges: megalithic astronomy reviewed. In Archaeoastronomy and the Roots of Science, edited by E. C. Krupp, pp. 169-210. AAAS Selected Symposium Series 71. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press.
1983
a) Review
of: The stars and
the stones (Martin Brennan). Archaeoastronomy 6:141-144.
b) Review of: Is there an American Stonehenge?
(film). American Anthropologist 85:755.
1982 a) Review of: Skywatchers of ancient Mexico
(Anthony Aveni). Archaeology 35(2):82.
b) Review of: The first stargazers (James
Cornell). Archaeology 35(3):77.
c)
Review of: Megalithomania (John Michell). Archaeology 35(6):74.
d) Review of: The Boyne Valley vision (Martin Brennan) Archaeoastronomy 5(4):28-31.
1981 a) Archaeoastronomy and
related problems: Old World Approaches vs. New. In
Archaeoastronomy in the Americas, edited by Ray A. Williamson, pp. 43-49. Los
Altos, California: Ballena Press.
b) Irish henge orientations:
preliminary results and some problems. In Archaeoastronomy in the
Americas, edited by Ray A. Williamson, pp. 343-350. Los Altos,
California: Ballena Press.
c) Stone Age science in Britain (Alvar Ellegard) (invited comment).
Current Anthropology 22:118-119.
d)
Review of:
The mystery of Stonehenge (Franklyn M. Branley). Archaeology
34(5):72-73.
e) Review of:
Megalithic remains in Britain and Brittany (A. & A.
S. Thom). Archaeoastronomy 4(2):40-43.
1980 Archaeoastronomia e i primordi di una scienza (translation of 1979). Mondo Archaeologico (Florence), September (No. 48):5-9.
1979 Archaeoastronomy and the beginnings of a science. Archaeology 32(2):46-52.
1978 Review of: In search of ancient astronomies (E. C. Krupp, ed.). Archaeoastronomy Bulletin 1(4):6-8.
1977 Thom's megalithic yard and traditional measurements. Irish Archaeological Research Forum 4:1-7.
1973 Stone- and other henges.
Expedition 15(2):2-8.
1992 Native American Cultures in Indiana. Edited volume; authored components include seven section introductions and an appendix on Indiana radiocarbon dates. Muncie: Minnetrista Cultural Center/Ball State University.
1988 Site distribution and physiographic zones along the Big Blue River glacial sluiceway (with Frank Burkett). Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Sciences 96:75-81.
1987 A controlled surface collection at the Van Nuys Site, Henry County (abstract). In Current Research in Indiana Archaeology and Prehistory: 1986, edited by Christopher S. Peebles. Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology Research Reports 7:5.
1986 (with Frank N. Burkett) Archaeological investigations in the Upper Big Blue River Glacial Sluiceway Ball State Archaeological Resources Management Service Reports of Investigations 21.
1982 (with Jeanette E. Buehrig) A comprehensive archaeological survey of Mounds State Park. Ball State Archaeological Resources Management Service Reports of Investigations 6.
1981 a) Archaeological
investigations at Mounds State Park, 1979. Ball State Archaeological
Resources Management Service Reports of Investigations 1.
b) 1979 Field
school, Mounds State Park: introduction and prehistoric phases. Ball
State Archaeological Reports 16:29-35.
c) (with William R.
Wepler, senior author) 1979 Field school, Mounds State Park: historic
phases. Ball State Archaeological Reports 16:40-55.
2006 Current Studies in Archaeoastronomy (Fountain & Sinclair, eds.). American Anthropologist 108:586-587.
2003 Virtual earthworks (exhibit review). Archaeology 56(5):61.
2002
a) Ways of Inhabiting the World: Landscape Archaeology (Review
essay). American Anthropologist 104:315-320
b) Dying for the
Gods (Green). Archaeology 55 (4):62.
2000 a) Stonehenge Revealed:
Mysteries of the Stones and Landscape (Souden). Isis (Journal of the
History of Science Society) 91:581-582.
b) Astronomy in Prehistoric
Ireland and Britain (Ruggles). Archaeoastronomy (Journal of the
International Society for Astronomy and in Culture) 14(2):132-141.
1999 Searching for the Great Hopewell Road (video). Archaeology 52(6):76-78.
1994 a) O'Kelly's Newgrange.
Archaeoastronomy (U.S.) 11:122-125.
b) Animals in Celtic Life and Myth
(Green). American Journal of Archaeology 98:586-587.
1991 Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries (Feder) & Fantastic Archaeology (Williams). Archaeology 44(4):70-76.
1988 Advances in archaeological method and theory, Vol. 9 (Schiffer, ed.). American Antiquity 53:435-436.
1987 Stonehenge: mystery in the plain (film). Archaeology 40(1):75-76.
1986 Early man and the cosmos (Hadingham). Archaeology 39(2):81
1985 The stars and the stones: ancient art and astronomy in Ireland (Martin Brennan). Archaeology 38(1):70-71.
1984 Hopewell archaeology: the Chillicothe conference (David S. Brose & N'omi Greber, eds.). Archaeoastronomy (U.S.)7:160-161.
1983 a) The stars and the stones (Martin
Brennan). Archaeoastronomy 6:141-144.
b) Is there an American
Stonehenge? (film). American Anthropologist 85:755.
1982 a) Skywatchers of
ancient Mexico (Anthony Aveni). Archaeology 35(2):82.
b) The
first stargazers (James Cornell). Archaeology 35(3):77.
c)
Megalithomania (John Michell). Archaeology 35(6):74.
d) The Boyne Valley vision (Martin Brennan) Archaeoastronomy 5(4):28-31.
1981 a) The development of
social stratification in Europe (Antonio Gilman)(invited comment). Current
Anthropology 22:12-13.
b) Stone Age science in Britain (Alvar
Ellegard)(invited comment). Current Anthropology 22:118-119.
c)
The mystery of Stonehenge (Franklyn M. Branley). Archaeology
34(5):72-73.
d) Megalithic remains in Britain and Brittany (A. & A.
S. Thom). Archaeoastronomy 4(2):40-43.
1980 Before the Romans; In search
of the magic of Stonehenge; and Cracking the Stone Age code (films).
Archaeology 33(4):60-61.
b) Prehistoric Avebury (Aubrey Burl).
Archaeology 33(4):68.
1979 The Avebury cycle (Michael Dames). Archaeology 32(1):75-76.
1978 a) The archaeology of
Ireland (Peter Harbison). Archaeology 31(4):67-68.
b) In search
of ancient astronomies (E. C. Krupp, ed.). Archaeoastronomy Bulletin
1(4):6-8.
1977 Circles and standing stones (Evan Hadingham). American Anthropologist 79:720.
2007 a) Destination: Castle Roche. Archaeology 60(3): .
b) Archaeological Method & Theory and the M3.
www.mythicalireland.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=721#721
2004 Druids. In Gods, Goddesses, and Mythology: an Encyclopedia, edited by C. Scott Littleton. Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish
1986 International education at Ball State. Business Transnational 1:4.
1981 a) The
development of social stratification in Europe (Antonio Gilman) (invited
comment). Current Anthropology 22:12-13.
b) Stone Age science in
Britain (Alvar Ellegard) (invited comment).
Current Anthropology 22:118-119.
1978 A second radiocarbon revolution. American Archaeologist 3:10-11.
1973 Stone- and other henges. Expedition 15(2):2-8.
1972 Fossil man and aboriginal origins in Australia. Bulletin of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 24:38-64.
2005 Place and time in the Tána. Second Conference on the Ulster Cycle, Maynooth, Ireland, 27 June
2004 a) Using
Archaeological Reconnaissance Data to Identify Oenach Sites. International
Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, 6 May
b) Cosmography in Tochmarc Étaíne. Thirty-Fifth Conference on Ancient and
Early Studies, Muncie, 8 October
2001 It would look right at home in Wessex: New World - Old World parallels in early agricultural sacred landscapes. Society for American Archaeology annual meeting, New Orleans, 20 April 2001
2000 Druids and kings in the dindshenchas. Heterarchy and Hierarchy Symposium (Retirement symposium honoring Prof. Bernard Wailes). University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 4 Apr 2000.
1995 a) Lunar orientations
and prehistoric sites in Ireland and Great Britain. Invited paper. Annual
Ghost Ranch Symposium on Archaeoastronomy. Albuquerque, 19 February.
b) Radiocarbon chronology for Indiana: current status. Indiana Archaeology:
the 1995 CCIA Workshop, Indianapolis, 1 April.
c) Hints of astronomy in ancient Ireland. Biennial History of Astronomy
Workshop, History of Astronomy Special Interest Group of the History of
Science Society & Historical Astronomy Division of the American Astronomical
Society, Notre Dame, 25 June.
1991 a) Working with the
Indiana Miami (senior author, with Elizabeth J. Glenn & Donald R. Cochran).
Midwest Archaeological Conference, LaCrosse, Wisconsin, 19 October
b) Toward a radiocarbon chronology for Indiana. Midwest Archaeological
Conference, LaCrosse, Wisconsin, 19 October
1989 Changing settlement patterns in Indiana prehistory. American Anthropological Association, Washington, D.C., 19 November
1986 a) Site location in
relation to physiographic zone along the Upper Big Blue River Glacial
Sluiceway (coauthored with Frank Burkett). Indiana Academy of Science,
Indianapolis, 14 November.
b) A controlled surface collection on the Van Nuys Site, Henry County, Indiana
(coauthored by Frank Burkett). Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, 1
November.
1984 Surveying for lithic scatters. Symposium on archaeological surveying techniques, Department of Archaeology, University College, Cork, Ireland, 17 April.
1983 a) Investigations at
Mounds State Park, 1978-1982. Society for American Archaeology, Pittsburgh, 29
April.
b) Irish henge research,
1973-1983. Irish Association of Professional Archaeologists, Dundrum, Co.
Tipperary, 13 November.
1982 a) The MS in
Archaeological Resources Management at Ball State University. Symposium on BA,
MA, and PhD programs in applied anthropology, Society for Applied
Anthropology, Lexington, Kentucky, 11 March.
b) Recent investigations in
Mounds State Park, Anderson, Indiana. Midwest Archaeological Conference,
Cleveland, 1 October.
1981 a) Midwestern
archaeoastronomy: Woodland enclosures (poster paper)(with Thomas Robertson,
senior author). Archaeoastronomy symposium, Oxford University, 5 September.
b) Archaeoastronomical
studies in Ireland (poster paper). Archaeoastronomy symposium, Oxford
University, 7 September.
c) Archaeological
investigations at Mounds State Park, 1979-l981. Indiana Academy of Science,
Crawfordsville, 6 November.
1980 a) Stones and henges:
megalithic astronomy reviewed (invited lecture). Symposium on archaeoastronomy
and the roots of science, American Association for the Advancement of Science,
San Francisco, 6 January.
b) Excavations at Mounds
State Park, 1980. Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, 1 November.
1979 Archaeological testing of two "lost" earthworks in Mounds State Park. Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, 3 November.
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To Be Done (& check that all reviews are duplicated in appropriate category)
1981 a
c) The mystery of Stonehenge (Franklyn M. Branley). Archaeology 34(5):72-73.
d) Megalithic remains in Britain and Brittany (A. & A. S. Thom). Archaeoastronomy 4(2):40-43.
1980 a) Before the
Romans; In search of the magic of Stonehenge; and
Cracking the Stone Age code
(films). Archaeology 33(4):60-61.
b) Prehistoric Avebury (Aubrey
Burl). Archaeology 33(4):68.
1979 The Avebury cycle (Michael Dames). Archaeology 32(1):75-76.
1978 a) The
archaeology of Ireland (Peter Harbison). Archaeology
31(4):67-68.
b) In search of ancient astronomies (E. C. Krupp,
ed.). Archaeoastronomy Bulletin 1(4):6-8.
1977 Circles and standing stones (Evan Hadingham). American Anthropologist 79:720.
Miscellaneous Publications
1981 a) Henges and stone circles, ritual and archaeoastronomy: archaeological research in Ireland and Great Britain. Winter quarter 1980-81 faculty lecture. Muncie, Indiana: Ball State University.
b) 1979 and 1980 excavations at Mounds State Park. Wabash Valley Archaeological Society Newsletter 15(5):4.
1973-74 Monthly column on Irish culture and archaeology for Fountain County [Indiana] Star.
1969-71 Anthropology (annual reviews). In Living History of the World year books. New York: Stravon Educational Press, for Parents' Magazine Press.
1968 Study guides to accompany The Rise and Development of Western Civilization, by J. L. Stipp, C. W. Hollister, and A. W. Dirrim (2 vols.). New York: John Wiley & Sons.