Projects per year
Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Archaeology, PhD, The Provenance and Technology of Iron Age War Booty from Southern Scandinavia., University of Aberdeen
1 Oct 2009 → 30 Sept 2013
Award Date: 7 Jul 2014
Technology and Analysis of Archaeological Materials, MSc. (Distinction), University College London
1 Sept 2008 → 31 Aug 2009
Award Date: 31 Aug 2009
Archaeology and Anthropology, BA (1st Class Hons.), University of Cambridge
1 Sept 2004 → 31 Aug 2007
Award Date: 31 Aug 2007
External positions
Postdoctoral Researcher, Goethe University Frankfurt
1 Jun 2016 → 31 Oct 2016
Research Assistant, UCL Qatar
1 Nov 2015 → 31 May 2016
Postdoctoral Researcher, Goethe University Frankfurt
1 Dec 2013 → 31 Oct 2015
Member of the Membership, Programmes and Publicity Committee, Historical Metallurgy Society
1 Oct 2009 → …
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ISKDEIG: Iceland's early crucible metallurgy: a new investigation into Viking Age technology
Birch, T. (Project coordinator), Sigurðsson, G. (Collaborator), Martinón-Torres, M. (Collaborator), Kasztovszky, Z. (Collaborator), Maróti, B. (Participant), Kovács, I. (Participant) & Szökefalvi-Nagy, Z. (Participant)
EU Access Facility Seventh Framework Programme (CHARISMA)
01/10/2013 → …
Project: Research
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Naust: post-excavation investigations.
Birch, T. (Collaborator) & Isaksen, O. (Collaborator)
Minjastofnun Íslands (The Cultural Heritage Agency of Iceland)
01/01/2012 → …
Project: Research
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IRONPROV: Iron Provenancing: sourcing iron produced from bog ore
Birch, T. (Project coordinator), Mighall, T. (Collaborator), Crew, P. (Collaborator), Kasztovszky, Z. (Collaborator) & Maróti, B. (Participant)
EU Access Facility Seventh Framework Programme (CHARISMA)
01/10/2011 → …
Project: Research
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Power, society, and (dis)connectivity in medieval Sardinia
Metcalfe, A. (PI), Birch, T. (CoPI), Serreli, G. (CoPI), Fernández-Aceves, H. (Other) & Muresu, M. (Other)
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
01/05/2019 → 30/04/2023
Project: Research
Research output
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A Novel Approach to Differentiate Icelandic Iron Production Slags from other Viking Sources Combining Sr Isotopes and Trace Elements
Urhøj Møller, K., Andreasen, R. & Birch, T., 9 Jun 2024, p. 235-236.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research
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Materialising Roman Diplomacy: a Pb isotope study of Eggers 92 bronze basins in Denmark – A link to Tiberius’s naval expedition to the North in 5 AD?
Andreasen, R., Birch, T., Jensen, R. B., Jensen, M. L., Taube, M. & Grane, T., 9 Jun 2024, p. 88-88.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research
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The Damhus Hoard: new insights into some of the earliest Viking silver coinage
Birch, T., Horsnæs, H., Andreasen, R., Feveile, C., Merkel, S., Kershaw, J., Naismith, R. & Moesgaard, J. C., 9 Jun 2024, p. 46-47.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research
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Copper-based pigments in the Palaeolithic? Identifying colour traces and revisiting the function of a Final Palaeolithic sandstone artefact from Mülheim-Dietesheim (Central Germany)
Wisher, I., Riede, F., Birch, T. & Andreasen, R., 2023, (Unpublished).Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Communication
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Evaluating the suitability of lithic illustrations in morphometric analyses
Hoggard, C. S., Birch, T., Stade, C. M., Janin, K. G. & Riede, F., 2023, In: Lithics. 41, p. 29-48 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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The chemical and lead isotopic composition of Eggers type 92 Roman bronze basins found in Denmark
Birch, T. (Lecturer), Andreasen, R. (Lecturer) & Jensen, R. B. (Other)
25 Jan 2023Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Arkæometri på Moesgaard Museum og Aarhus Universitet-Geosciences
Birch, T. (Other) & Andreasen, R. (Other)
17 Nov 2021 → 18 Nov 2021Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Archaeological Data Analysis
Larsen, J. S. (Organizer), Hrnjic, M. (Organizer) & Birch, T. (Organizer)
4 Feb 2019 → 17 Jun 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation of workshop, seminar or course
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"Archaeometallurgy in the 21st Century" (24th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA))
Birch, T. (Organizer), Rose, T. (Organizer), Salzmann, E. (Organizer) & Odler, M. (Organizer)
5 Sept 2018 → 9 Sept 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation af a conference
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A Viking hoard of iron blooms: iron production at a chieftain’s farm in Vatnsfjörður northwest Iceland.
Birch, T. (Lecturer), Milek, K. (Lecturer), Mooney, D. E. (Lecturer), Gísladóttir, G. A. (Lecturer) & Gudmundsson, G. (Lecturer)
26 Sept 2017Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
Press/Media
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Studie: Alt jern fra bronzealderen kom fra det ydre rum
18/12/2017
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Rome's rise to power (told through analysis of silver coinage)
Birch, T., Westner, K., Kemmers, F., Klein, S., Höfer, H. E. & Seitz, H.-M.
13/08/2017 → 15/08/2017
10 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Naked Archaeology Podcast Series (© The Naked Scientists)
17/04/2010 → 17/10/2011
10 Media contributions
Press/Media: Press / Media