Books/Monographs

Van der Veen, M. 2011. Consumption, Trade and Innovation: Exploring the Botanical Remains from the Roman and Islamic Ports at Quseir al-Qadim, Egypt. Frankfurt: Africa Magna Verlag. ISBN 9783937248233.

Van der Veen, M. (ed.) 2010. Agricultural Innovation. World Archaeology 42(1), 2010.

Van der Veen M. (ed.) 2005. Garden Agriculture. World Archaeology 37(2), 2005.

Van der Veen M. (ed.) 2003. Luxury Foods. World Archaeology 34(3), 2003.

Van Zeist W, Bottema S and Van der Veen M. 2001. Diet and Vegetation at Ancient Carthage: The Archaeobotanical Evidence.    Groningen,  Groningen Institute of Archaeology.

Van der Veen M. (ed.) 1999. The Exploitation of Plant Resources in Ancient Africa. New York, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.

Pals JP, Buurman J and Van der Veen M. (eds.) 1992. Festschrift for Professor Van Zeist. Special Issue of Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 73 (nos. 1-4).

Van der Veen M. 1992. Crop Husbandry Regimes. An Archaeobotanical Study of Farming in Northern England: 1000 BC - AD 500. Sheffield, JR Collis Publications.

Recent Papers

Van der Veen, M. 2010. Agricultural innovation: invention and adoption or change and adaptation? World Archaeology 42(1): 1-12.

Van der Veen M. 2008. Food as embodied material culture – diversity and change in plant food consumption in Roman Britain. Journal of Roman Archaeology 21: 83-110.

Cox A and Van der Veen M. 2008. Changing foodways: watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) consumption in Roman and Islamic Quseir al-Qadim, Egypt. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 17 (suppl. 1): 181-189. DOI 10.1007/s00334-008-0164-8

Livarda A and Van der Veen M. 2008. Social access and dispersal of condiments in North-West Europe from the Roman to the medieval period. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 17 (suppl. 1): 201-209. DOI 10.1007/s00334-008-0168-4

Van der Veen M, Livarda A and Hill A. 2008. New food plants in Roman Britain – dispersal and social access. Environmental Archaeology 13(1): 11-36. DOI 10.1179/174963108X279193

Van der Veen M. 2007. Formation processes of desiccated and carbonised plant remains - the identification of routine practice. Journal of Archaeological Science 34: 968-990. DOI 10.1016/j.jas.2006.09.007

Van der Veen M. 2007. Luxury food as an instrument of social change: feasting in Iron Age and early Roman Britain. In K Twiss (ed.) The Archaeology of Food and Identity. Carbondale, Southern Illinois University, Center for Archaeological Investigations Occasional Paper No. 34, pp. 112-129.

Van der Veen M, Livarda A and Hill A. 2007. The archaeobotany of Roman Britain – current state and identification of research priorities. Britannia 38: 181-210.

Van der Veen M and Tabinor H. 2007. Food, fodder and fuel at Mons Porphyrites: the botanical evidence. In VA Maxfield and DPS Peacock (eds.) Survey and Excavation at Mons Porphyrites 1994-1998. Volume 2: The Excavations. London, Egypt Exploration Society, pp. 83-142.

Van der Veen M and Jones G. 2007. The production and consumption of cereals: a question of scale. In C Haselgrove and T Moore (eds.) The Later Iron Age of Britain and Beyond. Oxford, Oxbow, pp. 419-429.

Van der Veen M and Jones G. 2006. A re-analysis of agricultural production and consumption: implications for understanding of the British Iron Age Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 15(3): 217-228. DOI 10.1007/s00334-006-0040-3

Van der Veen M. 2005. Gardens and fields: the intensity and scale of food production. World Archaeology 37(2): 157-163. DOI 10.1080/004382405000130731

Van der Veen M. 2004. The merchants’ diet: food remains from Roman and medieval Quseir al-Qadim, Egypt. In P Lunde and A Porter (eds.) Trade and Travel in the Red Sea Region. Proceedings of the Red Sea Project I. Society for Arabian Studies Monograph 2. Oxford, British Archaeological Reports, International Series 1269: 123-130.

Van der Veen M. 2003. When is food a luxury? World Archaeology 34(3): 405-427. DOI 10.1080/0043824021000026422

Palmer C and Van der Veen M. 2002. Archaeobotany and the social context of food. Acta Palaeobotanica 42(2): 195-202.

Van der Veen M. 2001. The Botanical Evidence. (Chapter 8) In VA Maxfield and DPS Peacock (eds.) Survey and Excavations at Mons Claudianus 1987-1993. Volume 2: The Excavations: Part 1. Cairo, Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale du Caire: Documents de Fouilles 43, 174-247.

Hodgson N, Stobbs GC and Van der Veen M. 2001. An Iron-Age settlement and remains of earlier date between South Shields Roman Fort, Tyne and Wear. The Archaeological Journal 158: 62-160. (published 2002 for 2001)

List of all publications, by year

2011         (Van der Veen, M.) Consumption, Trade and Innovation: Exploring the Botanical Remains from the Roman and Islamic Ports at Quseir al-Qadim, Egypt. Frankfurt: Africa Magna Verlag. ISBN 9783937248233.

2010         (van der Veen, M.) Plant remains from Zinkekra - early evidence for oasis agriculture. In D. J. Mattingly (ed.) The Archaeology of Fazzan. Vol. 3: Excavations of C. M. Daniels. London: Society for Libyan Studies, Department of Antiquities, pp. 489-519.

2010         (Van der Veen, M. editor) Agricultural Innovation. World Archaeology 42(1).

2010         (Van der Veen, M.) Agricultural innovation: invention and adoption or change and adaptation? World Archaeology 42(1): 1-12.

2009          (Van der Veen, M.) The carbonized plant remains. In T. Gates: Excavations of a late-second/early first millennium BC unenclosed roundhouse at Halls Hill, near East Woodburn, Northumberland. Archaeologia Aeliana, fifth series, 38: 66-73 (43-85).

2009         (Van der Veen, M.) From countryside to urban centre: new botanical evidence for the development of Pompeii. Journal of Roman Archaeology 22: 591-2. Book review

2009         (Van der Veen, M.) Environmental evidence. In Miket, R., Edwards, B. and O’Brien, C. Thirlings: A Neolithic site in Northumberland. The Archaeological Journal 165 (for 2008): 1-106 (93-95).

2009         (Van der Veen, M., Morales, J. and Cox, A.) Food and culture: the plant foods from Roman and Islamic Quseir, Egypt. In: Fairbairn, A. S. and Weiss, E. (eds.) From Foragers to Farmers: Papers in Honour of Gordon C. Hillman. Oxford: Oxbow, pp. 263-270

2009          (Van der Veen, M.) The botanical evidence. In A. Rushworth: Housesteads Roman Fort - the Grandest Station: Excavations and Survey at Housesteads, 1954-95, by Charles Daniels, John Gillam, James Crow and Others. London, English Heritage, pp. 576-578.

2008         (Van der Veen, M.) Food as embodied material culture – diversity and change in plant food consumption in Roman Britain. Journal of Roman Archaeology 21: 83-110.

2008         (Van der Veen, M., Livarda, A. and Hill, A.) New food plants in Roman Britain – dispersal and social access. Environmental Archaeology 13(1): 11-36. DOI 10.1179/174963108X279193

2008         (Cox, A. and Van der Veen, M.) Changing foodways: watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) consumption in Roman and Islamic Quseir al-Qadim, Egypt. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 17 (suppl. 1): 181-189. DOI 10.1007/s00334-008-0164-8

2008         (Livarda, A. and Van der Veen, M.) Social access and dispersal of condiments in North-West Europe from the Roman to the medieval period. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 17 (suppl. 1): 201-209. DOI 10.1007/s00334-008-0168-4

2008         (Barker, G., Basell, L., Brooks, I., Burn, L., Cartwright, C., Cole, F., Davison, J., Farr, L., Grün, R., Hamilton, R., Hunt, C., Inglis, R., Jacobs, Z., Leitch, V., Morales, J., Morley, I., Morley, M., Pawley, S., Pryor, A., Rabett, R., Reynolds, T., el-Rishi, H., Roberts, R., Simpson, D., Stimpson, C., Touati, M., Van der Veen, M.) The Cyrenaican Prehistory Project 2008: the second season of investigations of the Haua Fteah cave and its landscape, and further results from the initial (2007) fieldwork. Libyan Studies 39: 175-221.

2007         (Van der Veen, M.) Formation processes of desiccated and carbonised plant remains - the identification of routine practice. Journal of Archaeological Science 34: 968-990. DOI 10.1016/j.jas.2006.09.007

2007         (Van der Veen, M. and Tabinor, H.) Food, fodder and fuel at Mons Porphyrites: the botanical evidence. In V. A. Maxfield and D. P. S. Peacock (eds.) Survey and Excavation at Mons Porphyrites 1994-1998. Volume 2: The Excavations. London, Egypt Exploration Society, pp. 83-142. ISBN 978-0-85698-180-7

2007         (Van der Veen, M., Livarda, A. and Hill, A.) The archaeobotany of Roman Britain – current state and identification of research priorities. Britannia 38: 181-210.

2007         (Van der Veen, M.) New evidence for the Roman spice trade and for diet in Egypt’s Eastern Desert. Journal of Roman Archaeology 20: 631-634. Book Review.

2007         (Van der Veen, M.) Luxury food as an instrument of social change: feasting in Iron Age and early Roman Britain. In K. Twiss (ed.) The Archaeology of Food and Identity. Carbondale, Southern Illinois University, Center for Archaeological Investigations Occasional Paper No. 34, pp. 112-129. ISBN 9780881040916

2007         (Van der Veen, M. and Jones, G.) The production and consumption of cereals: a question of scale. In C. Haselgrove and T. Moore (eds.) The Later Iron Age of Britain and Beyond. Oxford, Oxbow, pp. 419-429. ISBN 9781842172520

2006         (Van der Veen, M.) Food and farming in the Libyan Sahara. In D. Mattingly, S. McLaren, E. Savage, Y. Fasatwi, K. Gadgood (eds.) The Libyan Desert: Natural Resources and Cultural Heritage. London, Society for Libyan Studies, Monograph 6, pp. 171-178.

2006         (Van der Veen, M. and Jones, G.) A re-analysis of agricultural production and consumption: implications for understanding of the British Iron Age Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 15(3): 217-228. DOI 10.1007/s00334-006-0040-3

2005         (Van der Veen, M.) Gardens and fields: the intensity and scale of food production. In M. van der Veen (ed.) Garden Agriculture. World Archaeology 37(2): 157-163. DOI 10.1080/004382405000130731

2005         (Van der Veen, M.) (editor) Garden Agriculture. World Archaeology 37(2).

2004         (Wasylikowa, K. and Van der Veen, M.) An archaeobotanical contribution to the history of watermelon Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Mats. & Nakai (syn. C. vulgaris Schrad.). Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 13(4) 2004: 213-217. DOI 10.1007/s00334-004-0039-6

2004         (Van der Veen, M.) The merchants’ diet: food remains from Roman and medieval Quseir al-Qadim, Egypt. In P. Lunde and A. Porter (eds.) Trade and Travel in the Red Sea Region. Proceedings of the Red Sea Project I.  Society for Arabian Studies Monograph 2. Oxford, British Archaeological Reports, International Series 1269, pp. 123-130.

2003         (Van der Veen, M.) When is food a luxury? In M. van der Veen (ed.) Luxury Foods. World Archaeology 34(3): 405-427. DOI 10.1080/0043824021000026422

2003         (Van der Veen, M.) (editor) Luxury Foods. World Archaeology 34(3).

2003         (Van der Veen, M.) Trade and diet at Roman and medieval Quseir al-Qadim, Egypt: a preliminary report. In K. Neumann, A. Butler and S. Kahlheber (eds.) Food, Fuel and Fields. Progress in African Archaeobotany. Cologne, Heinrich Barth Institut, pp. 207-212.

2003         (Van der Veen, M.) Il ricco pasto dei cavatori. Archeo 19(2): 12-13.

2003         (Van der Veen, M.) A ‘life of luxury’ in the Egyptian desert? Archaeobotany and feeding Roman quarry workers. Minerva 14(1): 5-6.

2003         (Van der Veen, M.) The archaeology of diet. The Leverhulme Trust News, http://www.leverhulme.org.uk/news.shtml

2002         (Palmer, C. and Van der Veen, M.) Archaeobotany and the social context of food. Acta Palaeobotanica 42(2): 195-202.

2002         (Wasylikowa, K. and Van der Veen, M.) Radiocarbon dates from Uan Muhuggiag, Libya. In C. Bronk Ramsey, T. F. G. Higham, D. C. Owen, A. W. G. Pike and R. E. M. Hedges, Radiocarbon dates from the Oxford AMS system: Archaeometry Datelist 31, Archaeometry 44(3) Supplement 1: 132-133.

2002         (Van der Veen, M.) Radiocarbon dates from Mons Porphyrites, Egypt. In C. Bronk Ramsey, T. F. G. Higham, D. C. Owen, A. W. G. Pike and R. E. M. Hedges, Radiocarbon dates from the Oxford AMS system: Archaeometry Datelist 31, Archaeometry 44(3) Supplement 1: 85.

2001         (Van der Veen, M.) The Botanical Evidence. (Chapter 8) In V. A. Maxfield and D. P. S. Peacock (eds.) Survey and Excavations at Mons Claudianus 1987-1993. Volume 2: The Excavations: Part 1. Cairo, Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale du Caire: Documents de Fouilles 43, pp. 174-247. ISBN 2724702913

2001         (Van Zeist, W., Bottema, S. and Van der Veen, M.) Diet and Vegetation at Ancient Carthage: The Archaeobotanical Evidence. Groningen, Groningen Institute of Archaeology.

2001         (Hodgson, N., Stobbs, G. C. and Van der Veen, M.) An Iron-Age settlement and remains of earlier date between South Shields Roman Fort, Tyne and Wear. The Archaeological Journal 158: 62-160. (published 2002 for 2001)

2000         (Van der Veen, M.) Seeds from the desert. NERC News, Winter 2000, 20-21.

2000         (Van der Veen, M.) Book review of: Probleme der Küstenforschung im Südlichen Nordseegebiet. Band 25, 1999. Oldenburg, Verlag Isensee. The Archaeological Journal 157: 471.

1999         (Van der Veen, M.) The economic value of chaff and straw in arid and temperate zones. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. 8: 211-224.

1999         (Van der Veen, M.) (ed.) The Exploitation of Plant Resources in Ancient Africa. New York, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. ISBN 0306461099

1999         (Van der Veen, M.) Introduction. In M. van der Veen, M (ed.)The Exploitation of Plant Resources in Ancient Africa. New York, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, pp. 1-10.

1999         (Van der Veen, M.) The food and fodder supply to Roman quarry settlements in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. In M. van der Veen, M. (ed.) The Exploitation of Plant Resources in Ancient Africa. New York, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Press, pp. 171-183.

1999         (Van der Veen, M.) The Plant Remains. In R. L. Fitts, C. C. Haselgrove, P. C. Lowther and S. H. Willis, Melsonby revisited: survey and excavation 1992-95 at the site of discovery of the “Styanwick”, North Yorkshire, hoard of 1843. Durham Archaeological Journal 14-15: 1-52 (28-32).

1998         (Van der Veen, M.) Gardens in the Desert. In O.E. Kaper (ed.) Life on the Fringe: Living in the Southern Egyptian Deserts during the Roman and early-Byzantine Periods. Leiden, CNWS, pp. 221-242.

1998         (Van der Veen, M.) A life of luxury in the desert? The food and fodder supply to Mons Claudianus. Journal of Roman Archaeology 11: 101-116.

1998         (Van der Veen, M. and O’Connor, T.) The expansion of agricultural production in later Iron Age and Roman Britain. In J. Bayley (ed.) Science in Archaeology: an Agenda for the Future. London, English Heritage, pp.127-143. ISBN 1850746931

1997         (Van der Veen, M. and Palmer, C.) Environmental factors and the yield potential of ancient wheat crops. Journal of Archaeological Science 24(2): 163-182.

1997         (Panagiotakopulu, E. and Van der Veen, M.) Synanthropic insect faunas from Mons Claudianus, a Roman quarry site in the Eastern Desert, Egypt. In A. Ashworth, P. C. Buckland and J. D. Saddler (eds.) An Uncommon Fondness for Beetles. Quaternary Proceedings 5, Chichester, John Wiley, pp. 1-7.

1997         (Van der Veen, M.) High living in Rome’s distant quarries. British Archaeology 28(Oct.1997):6-7

1996         (Van der Veen, M., Grant, A. and Barker, G.) Romano-Libyan agriculture: crops and animals. Chapter 8 in G. Barker, D. Gilbertson, B. Jones and D. Mattingly (eds.) Farming the Desert: The UNESCO Libyan Valleys Archaeological Survey. Vol. 1: Synthesis. Paris, UNESCO, pp. 227-263 (bibliography 365-391). ISBN 9231032143/0950836389

1996         (Van der Veen, M.) The plant remains from Mons Claudianus, a Roman quarry settlement in the Eastern Desert of Egypt - an interim report. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 5: 137-141.

1996         (Van der Veen, M.) The plant macrofossils from Dragonby. In J. May (ed.) Dragonby. Report on the Excavations at an Iron Age and Romano-British Settlement in North Lincolnshire. Oxford, Oxbow Monograph 61, pp.197-211.

1996         (Van der Veen, M.) Plant Remains. In R. P. J. Jackson and T. W. Potter, Excavations at Stonea, Cambridgeshire 1980-85. London, British Museum Press, pp. 613-639.

1996         (Blackham, A. M., Gilbertson, D. G. and Van der Veen, M.) Palaeo-ecological studies. In R. P. J. Jackson and T. W. Potter, Excavations at Stonea, Cambridgeshire 1980-85. London, British Museum Press, pp. 38-42.

1995         (Van der Veen, M.) Ancient agriculture in Libya: a review of the evidence. Acta Palaeobotanica 35(1):85-98.

1995         (Van der Veen, M.) The identification of maslin crops. In H. Kroll and R. Pasternak (eds.) Res Archaeobotanicae, Kiel, pp. 335-343.

1995         (Van der Veen, M. and Holbrook, N.) Radiocarbon dates from the settlement at Chester House, Northumberland. Archaeologia Aeliana 23(fifth series): 314-317.

1994         (Van der Veen, M.) The plant remains. In R. L. Fitts, C. C. Haselgrove and P. C. Lowther, An Iron Age farmstead at Rock Castle, Gilling West, North Yorkshire. Durham Archaeological Journal 10: 31-39.

1994         (Van der Veen, M.) The biological remains. In P. Bidwell and S. Speak, Excavations at South Shields Roman Fort, vol. 1. Newcastle upon Tyne, pp. 243-266.

1994         (Van der Veen, M.) South Shields, Co. Tyne and Wear. Datelist 18. Archaeometry 37: 356.

1993         (Van der Veen, M., Hall, A.J. and May, J.) Woad and the Britains painted blue. Oxford Journal of Archaeology 12(3): 367-371. DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0092.1993.tb00340.x

1993         (Van der Veen, M.) Grain impressions in early Anglo-Saxon pottery from Mucking. In  H. Hamerow, Excavations at Mucking. Volume 2: The Anglo-Saxon Settlement. English Heritage Archaeological Report 21, pp. 80-81. London, English Heritage.

1993         (Van der Veen, M.) Evidence for Bronze Age woodland in Durham. In P. Lowther, L. Ebbatson, M. Ellison and M. Millett, The City of Durham: an archaeological survey. Durham Archaeological Journal 9: 73-76.

1993         (Van der Veen, M. and Haselgrove, C. C.)  Stanwick, North Yorkshire. Datelist 16. Archaeometry 35(1): 154.

1993         (Gale, S. J., Gilbertson, D. D., Hoare, P. G., Hunt, C. O., Jenkinson, R. D. S., Lamble, A. P., Toole, C. O., Van der Veen, M. and Yates, G.)  Late Holocene environmental change in the Libyan pre-desert. Journal of Arid Environments. 24: 1-19.

1992         (Van der Veen, M.) Crop Husbandry Regimes. An archaeobotanical study of farming in northern England: 1000 BC - AD 500. Sheffield, J. R. Collis Publications. ISBN 0906090415

1992         (Van der Veen, M.) Garamantian agriculture: the plant remains from Zinchecra, Fezzan. Libyan Studies 23: 7-39.

1992         (Van der Veen, M.) Botanical evidence for Garamantian agriculture in Fezzan, southern Libya. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 73: 315-327. doi:10.1016/0034-6667(92)90066-P

1992         (Van der Veen, M. and Daniels, C. M.)  Zinchecra, Fezzan. Datelist 15. Archaeometry 34(2): 349-350.

1992         (Pals, J. P., Buurman, J. and Van der Veen, M.) (eds.)  Festschrift for Prof. Van Zeist. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 73 (no. 1-4).

1991         (Van der Veen, M.) The plant remains. In D. Welsby and C. M. Daniels, Soba: Archaeological Research at a Medieval Capital on the Blue Nile. London, Memoir 12, British Institute in Eastern Africa, pp. 264-273.

1991         (Van der Veen, M.) Native communities in the frontier zone - uniformity or diversity? In V. A. Maxfield and M. J. Dobson (eds.) Roman Frontier Studies 1989, Exeter, University of Exeter Press, pp. 446-450.

1991         (Van der Veen, M.) Consumption or production? Agriculture in the Cambridgeshire Fens. In J. Renfrew (ed.) New Light on Early Farming. Recent Developments in Palaeoethnobotany. Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, pp. 349-361.

1991         (Van der Veen, M. and Lanting, J. N.) A group of tumuli on the 'Hooghalen' estate near Hijken (municipality of Beilen, province of Drenthe, the Netherlands). Palaeohistoria 31(for 1989): 191-234.

1990         (Van der Veen, M.) Agriculture in North East England. Archaeometry Datelist 11, Archaeometry 32(2): 224-225.

1989         (Van der Veen, M.) Charred grain assemblages from Roman-period corn driers in Britain. The Archaeological Journal 146: 302-319.

1989         (Van der Veen, M.) National wheat-growing experiment: interim report 1987/1988. Circaea 6: 71-76.

1989         (Van der Veen, M.) Biological remains. In C. Smith, Excavations at Dod Law West Hillfort, Northumberland. Northern Archaeology 9: 33-38.

1989         (Van der Veen, M.) A Wheat Experiment in Britain. Archaeobotanik. Dissertationes Botanicae 133: 51-56.

1988         (Van der Veen, M.) Romans, natives and cereal consumption - food for thought. In R. F. J. Jones, J. H. F. Bloemers, S. L. Dyson and M. Biddle (eds) First Millennium Papers. Western Europe in the First Millennium AD. British Archaeological Reports, International Series 401, pp. 99-107.

1988         (Van der Veen, M.) Carbonised grain from a Roman granary at South Shields, North East England. In H. Küster (ed.) Der prähistorische Mensch und seine Umwelt. Forschungen und Berichte zur Vor- und Frügeschichte in Baden-Württemberg 30, Stuttgart, 353-365.

1987         (Van der Veen, M.) The plant remains. In D. H. Heslop, The Excavation of an Iron Age Settlement at Thorpe Thewles, Cleveland, 1980-1982. CBA Research Report 65, London, pp. 93-99 and Fiche M5:E1-14.

1987         (Van der Veen, M.) Plant remains. In I. and G. Jobey, Prehistoric, Romano-British and later remains on Murton High Crags, Northumberland. Archaeologia Aeliana 15(fifth series): 192-196.

1986         (Van der Veen, M. and Dore, J. N.) ULVS XV: Radio-carbon dates from the Libyan Valleys Survey. Libyan Studies 17: 65-68.

1985         (Van der Veen, M.) The UNESCO Libyan Valleys Survey X: Botanical evidence for ancient farming in the pre-desert. Libyan Studies 16: 15-28.

1985         (Van der Veen, M.) The plant remains from Lindesfarne midden. In P. Beavitt, D. O'Sullivan and R. Young (eds.) Recent Fielwork on Lindesfarne. Leicester, Univ. Of Leicester, Dept. of Archaeology, Occasional Paper No. 1, pp. 26-29.

1985         (Van der Veen, M.) Plant remains. In R. Miket, Ritual enclosures at Whitton Hill, Northumberland. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 51: 143 + 146-147.

1985         (Van der Veen, M.) Evidence for crop plants from North-East England: an interim overview with discussion of new results. In N. R. J. Fieller, D. D. Gilbertson and N. G. A. Ralph (eds.) Palaeobiological Investigations. British Archaeological Reports, International Series 266, pp. 197-225.

1985         (Van der Veen, M.) Carbonized plant remains. In G. J. Barclay, Excavations at Upper Suisgill, Sutherland. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 115: 188-191.

1985         (Van der Veen, M.) Carbonised seeds, sample size and on-site sampling. In N. R. J. Fieller, D. D. Gilbertson and N. G. A. Ralph (eds.) Palaeoenvironmental Investigations. British Archaeological Reports, International Series 258, pp. 166-178.

1985         (Van der Veen, M.) An early Medieval hilltop settlement in Molise: The plant remains from D85. Papers of the British School at Rome 53: 211-224.

1984         (Van der Veen, M.) Sampling for seeds. In W. van Zeist and W. A. Casparie (eds) Plants and Ancient Man. Studies in Palaeoethnobotany. Rotterdam, A. A. Balkema Publishers, pp. 193-199.

1984         (Van der Veen, M.) Botanical Remains (Appendix 15). In O. Brogan and D. J. Smith, Ghirza, A Libyan Settlement in the Roman Period. Tripoli, Dept. of Antiquities, pp. 308-311.

1983         (Van der Veen, M.) Seeds and seed-machines. Circaea 1: 61-62.

1983         (Van der Veen, M. and Haselgrove, C.) Evidence for pre-Roman crops from Coxhoe, Co. Durham. Archaeologia Aeliana 11(fifth series): 23-25.

1982         (Van der Veen, M. and Fieller, N.) Sampling Seeds. Journal of Archaeological Science 9: 287-298.

1981         (Van der Veen, M.) The Ghirza plant remains: Romano-Libyan agriculture in the Tripolitanian pre-desert. In G. W. Barker and G. D. B. Jones, The UNESCO Libyan Valleys Survey 1980. Libyan Studies 12: 45-48.