Books

Davies J, Fabiš M, Mainland I, Richards M and Thomas R. 2005. Diet and Health in Past Animal Populations: Current Research and Future Directions. Oxbow, Oxford.

Miklíková Z and Thomas R. 2008. Current Research in Animal Palaeopathology: Proceedings of the Second Animal Palaeopathology Working Group Conference. BAR International Series. Oxford: Archaeopress.

Stallibrass S and Thomas R. 2008. Feeding the Roman Army: the Archaeology of Production and Supply in NW Europe. Oxford: Oxbow.

Thomas R. 2005a. Animals, Economy and Status: The Integration of Zooarchaeological and Historical Evidence in the Study of Dudley Castle, West Midlands (c.1100-1750). BAR British Series 392. Archaeopress, Oxford.

Articles

Albarella U and Thomas R. 2002. They dined on crane: bird consumption, wild fowling and status in medieval England. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 45: 23-38

Brickley M and Thomas R. 2004. The young woman and her baby or the juvenile and their dog: re-interpreting osteological material from a Neolithic long barrow. Archaeological Journal 161: 1-10.

Daugnora L and Thomas R. 2005. Horse burials from middle Lithuania: a palaeopathological investigation, pp. 67-74, in Davies J et al. (eds.).

Fabiš M, Thomas R, Páral V and Vondrák D. 2008. Developmental anomaly of prehistoric roe deer dentition from Svodín, Slovakia, pp. 14-18, in Miklíková Z and Thomas R (eds.).

Stallibrass S and Thomas R. 2008. Food for thought: what’s next on the menu? Pp. 146-169, in Stallibrass S and Thomas R (eds.).

Thomas, R. 2009. Bones of contention: why later post-medieval assemblages of animal bones matter, pp. 133-148, in Horning, A. and Palmer, M. (eds) Crossing Paths or Sharing Tracks: Future Directions in the Archaeological Study of Post-1550 Britain and Ireland. Boydell and Brewer Ltd., Woodbridge.

Thomas, R. 2008a. Diachronic trends in lower limb pathologies in later medieval and post-medieval cattle from Britain, pp. 187-201, in Grupe, G., McGlynn, G. and Peters, J. (eds), Limping Together Through the Ages: Joint Afflictions and Bone Infections. Documenta Archaeobiologiae 6.

Thomas R. 2008b. Supply-chain networks and the Roman invasion of Britain: a case study from Alchester, Oxfordshire, pp. 31-51, in Stallibrass S and Thomas R (eds.).

Thomas, R. 2008c. Tortoises on the move: the first archaeological evidence for Testudo spp. in Britain, pp. 479-481, in Corti, C. (ed.) Herpetologia Sardiniae. Societas Herpetologica Italica 8.

Thomas R. 2007a. Maintaining social boundaries through the consumption of food in medieval England, pp. 130-151, in Twiss K (ed.) The Archaeology of Food and Identity. Center for Archaeological Investigations Occasional Publication No. 34, Carbondale.

Thomas R. 2007b. Chasing the ideal? Ritualism, pragmatism and the later medieval hunt, pp. 125-148, in Plukowski A (ed.) Breaking and Shaping Beastly Bodies: Animals as Material Culture in the Middle Ages. Oxbow, Oxford.

Thomas R. 2006. Of books and bones: the integration of historical and zooarchaeological evidence in the study of medieval animal husbandry, pp. 17-26, in Maltby M. (ed.), Integrating Zooarchaeology. Oxbow, Oxford.

Thomas R. 2005b. Perceptions versus reality: changing attitudes towards pets in medieval and post-medieval England, pp. 95-105, in Plukowski A. (ed.), Just Skin and Bones? New Perspectives on Human-Animal Relations in the Historic Past. BAR International Series 1410. Archaeopress, Oxford.

Thomas R. 2005c. Zooarchaeology, improvement and the British Agricultural Revolution. International Journal of Historical Archaeology 9 (2): 71-88.

Thomas R. 2001. The Medieval management of fallow deer: a pathological line of enquiry, pp. 287-293, in La Verghetta M and Capasso L (eds.), Proceedings of the XIIIth European Meeting of the Palaeopathology Association Cheiti, Italy: 18th-23rd September 2000. SpA Teramo, Italy.

Thomas R. 1999. Feasting at Worcester Cathedral in the 17th century: a zooarchaeological and historical investigation. Archaeological Journal 156: 342-358.

Thomas R and Locock M. 2000. Food for the dogs? The consumption of horseflesh at Dudley Castle in the eighteenth century. Environmental Archaeology 5: 83-92.

Thomas R and Mainland I. 2005. Introduction: animal diet and health – current perspectives and future directions, pp. 1-7, in Davies J et al (eds.).

Thomas, R. and McFadyen, L. 2010. Animals and Cotswold-Severn long-barrows: a re-examination. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 76: 95-113.

Thomas R and Miklíková Z. 2008. Introduction: current research in animal palaeopathology, pp. 1-2, in Miklíková Z and Thomas R (eds.).

Thomas R and Stallibrass S. 2008. For starters: producing and supplying food to the army in the Roman north-west provinces, pp. 1-17, in Stallibrass S and Thomas R (eds.).

Vann S and Thomas R. 2006. Humans, other animals and disease: a comparative approach towards the development of a standardised recording protocol for animal palaeopathology. Internet Archaeology 20 Online version