Publications

Croft, S., 2021. Lithic Residue Analysis: a Review and Guide to Techniques. British Archaeol. Rep. Vol. 3023. British Archaeological Reports International Series. Oxford: BAR Publishing.

Peer-reviewed book

Milner, N.; Conneller, C.; Taylor, B.; Bamforth, M.; Carty, J. C.; Croft, S.; Elliott, B.; Knight, R.; Little, A.; Robson, Harry K; Rowley, C. C. A.; Taylor, M., 2021. Life on the Lake Edge: Mesolithic Habitation at Star Carr. In: Foraging Assemblages, edited by Dušan Borić, Dragana Antonović, and Bojana Mihailović, 1:210–15. Belgrade & New York: Serbian Archaeological Society, The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America, Columbia University.

Croft, S., Colonese, A.C., Lucquin, A., Craig, O., Conneller, C., Milner, N., 2018. Pine traces at Star Carr: evidence from residues on stone tools. J. Archaeol. Sci. Rep. 21, 21–31.

Peer-reviewed articles

Needham, A.P., Croft, S., Kröger, R., Robson, H.K., Rowley, C.C.A., Taylor, B., Gray Jones, A., Conneller, C., 2018. The application of micro-Raman for the analysis of ochre artefacts from Mesolithic palaeo-lake Flixton. J. Archaeol. Sci. Rep. 17, 650–656.

Croft, S., Chatzipanagis, K., Kröger, R., Milner, N., 2018. Misleading residues on lithics from Star Carr: identification with Raman microspectroscopy. J. Archaeol. Sci. Rep. 19, 430–438.

Croft, S., Monnier, G., Radini, A., Little, A., Milner, N., 2016. Lithic residue survival and characterisation at Star Carr: a burial experiment. Internet Archaeol. 42. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11141/ia.42.5

Milner, N., Bamforth, M., Beale, G., Carty, J.C., Chatzipanagis, K., Croft, S., Conneller, C., Elliott, B., Fitton, L.C., Knight, B., Kroger, R., Little, A., Needham, A., Robson, H.K., Rowley, C.C.A., Taylor, B. 2016. A unique engraved shale pendant from the site of Star Carr: the oldest Mesolithic art in Britain. Internet Archaeol. 41. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11141/ia.40.8

Croft, S., Mathewes, R.W., 2014. Barking up the right tree: understanding the birch bark artifacts of Canadian Plateau Peoples, BC Studies 180 (Winter 2013/2014), 83-122.

Croft, S., 2016. Testing the limits of survival at Star Carr: microscopic residues. PAST: the Newsletter of the Prehistoric Society 82 (Spring 2016).

Other contributions

Croft, S., Havens, C. 2008. Taphonomic signatures of bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) on avian prey bones from Boundary Bay, British Columbia, Canada. Available through Summit (Simon Fraser University Institutional Repository).

Croft, S., 2015. Review of: An integration of the use-wear and residue analysis for the identification of the function of archaeological stone tools. Proceedings of the International Workshop, Rome, March 5th–7th, 2012 edited by Cristina Lemorini and Stella Nunziante Cesaro. British Archaeological Reports International Series 2649. Mesolithic Miscellany, 23.2, 64–65.

Croft, S., 2012. Traces of the past: microscopic residue analysis on the Canadian Plateau, British Columbia (MA). Department of Archaeology, University of Calgary, p. 295.

Croft, S., 2016. Testing the limits of survival at Star Carr: microscopic residues. PAST: the Newsletter of the Prehistoric Society 82 (Spring 2016).

Peer-reviewed book chapters

Fletcher, L., Milner, N., Taylor, M., Bamforth, M., Croft, S., Little, A., Pomstra, D., Robson, H.K., Knight, B., 2018. The use of birch bark, in: Milner, N., Conneller, C. and Taylor, B. (Ed.), Star Carr Vol 2. White Rose Press, York, pp. 419–436.

Needham, A., Little, A., Conneller, C., Pomstra, D., Croft, S., Milner, N., 2018. Beads and pendant, in: Milner, N., Conneller, C. and Taylor, B. (Ed.), Star Carr Vol 2. White Rose Press, York, pp. 463–478.

Milner, N., Taylor, B., Allen, S., Bamforth, M., Conneller, C., Croft, S., French, C., Hadley, P., Knight, B., Little, A., Panter, I., Rackham, J., Radini, A., Rowley, C., Taylor, M., Tong, E., 2018. Methods, Aims and Objectives, in: Milner, N., Conneller, C., Taylor, B. (Eds.), Star Carr Vol 1. White Rose Press, York, pp. 3–15.

Conneller, C., Little, A., Birchenall, J., Garcia-Diaz, V., Croft, S., 2018. The worked flint, in: Milner, N., Conneller, C. and Taylor, B. (Ed.), Star Carr Vol 2. White Rose Press, York, pp. 493–534.

Croft, S., 2008. A preliminary study of botanical macrofossil remains from selected site in Lillooet area of the Interior Plateau, British Columbia. (Simon Fraser University).

Croft, S., 2018. Lithic residue analysis at Star Carr (PhD). Department of Archaeology, University of York, UK.