معرفی
Sheila Hamilton-Dyer is a researcher at Bournemouth University with expertise in zooarchaeology, historical ecology, and material culture studies. Her work spans medieval Europe, Roman sites, and colonial impacts through biological and isotopic analyses of animal remains.
- Research Focus: Medieval and Roman animal exploitation, isotope analysis, zooarchaeology.
- Key Collaborations: Projects in Novgorod, Riga, Cape Verde, and Oxford.
- Publications: Over 20 journal articles and chapters since 1997 on fish, birds, and animal husbandry.
Dr. Hamilton-Dyer contributes to understanding human-environment interactions through stable isotope data and faunal remains. Her recent work analyzes colonial impacts on Santiago Island, medieval cod fisheries, and the role of reference collections in digital archaeology.
Notable co-authored articles include studies on chicken introduction to Europe (2022), Mary Rose naval provisioning (2015), and medieval Novgorod subsistence (2017). She has also published on avian exploitation in the Roman Empire (1997) and Saxo-Norman fur trade (2003).
