Professor John Hines

2025

• Hines, J. 2025. Anglo-Saxon Stonehenge. Early Medieval England and its Neighbours 51 e8. (10.1017/ean.2025.3)
• Hines, J. 2025. Of Angles and angels. In: Laker, S. et al., Germanic Interrelations: Studies in memory of Hans Frede Nielsen. NOWELE Supplement Series John Benjamins Publishing Company. , pp.103-125. (10.1075/nss.34.06hin)
• Hines, J. 2025. The Northern Routes to Kingship: a history of Scandinavia AD 180–550. By Dagfinn Skre [Book review]. The Antiquaries Journal , pp.1-4. (10.1017/S0003581525100279)
• Sayer, D. et al., 2025. West African ancestry in seventh-century England: two individuals from Kent and Dorset. Antiquity 99 (407), pp.1341-1355. (10.15184/aqy.2025.10139)

2024

• Hines, J. 2024. Dating the Justinianic Plague in England: integrating historical and archaeological data on the early Cambridgeshire region. Archaeological Journal (10.1080/00665983.2024.2419157)
• Hines, J. 2024. The Fenland and the Early Medieval transformation of the East Anglian Fen Edge. Presented at: 72nd Sachsensymposion Castricum-Alkmaar 9-12 October 2021. Published in: Nieuwhof, A. , Knol, E. and van der Velde, H. eds. Proceedings of the 72nd Sachsensymposion. Vol. 14.Neue Studien zur Sachsenforschung Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum. , pp.121-132. (10.24355/dbbs.084-202411131429-0)

2023

• Blair, J. et al., 2023. Shakenoak revisited: post-Roman occupation and burial at a Cotswold-edge villa in the light of new evidence and approaches. Archaeological Journal 180 (1), pp.35-81. (10.1080/00665983.2023.2267891)

2022

• Gretzinger, J. et al., 2022. The Anglo-Saxon migration and the formation of the early English gene pool. Nature 610 , pp.112-119. (10.1038/s41586-022-05247-2)

2021

• Hines, J. 2021. But men seyn, “What may ever laste?” Chaucer’s House of Fame as a medieval museum. In: Hartmann, J. and Johnston, A. eds. Material remains: Reading the past through archaeological objects in Medieval and early modern British literature. Interventions: New Studies Medieval Cult Columbus, Ohio: University of Ohio Press. , pp.240-258.
• Hines, J. 2021. The chronological framework of early Anglo-Saxon graves and grave goods: new radiocarbon data from RAF Lakenheath, Eriswell, Suffolk, and a new calibration curve (IntCal20). Antiquaries Journal 101 , pp.106-142. (10.1017/S0003581520000517)

2019

• Hines, J. 2019. Practical Runic Literacy in the Late Anglo-Saxon Period: Inscriptions on lead sheet. In: Lenker, U. and Kornexl, L. eds. Anglo-Saxon Micro-texts. Vol. 67, Buchreihe der Anglia/Anglia Books Berlin: De Gruyter. , pp.29-60.
• Hines, J. 2019. The archaeological context: Matters of material and social significance. In: Fern, C. , Dickinson, T. and Webster, L. eds. The Staffordshire Hoard: An Anglo-Saxon Treasure. Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London London: Society of Antiquaries of London. , pp.301-319.
• Hines, J. 2019. Two personal names in recently found Anglo-Saxon runic inscriptions: Sedgeford (Norfolk) and Elsted (West Sussex). Anglia 137 (2), pp.278-302. (10.1515/ang-2019-0025)
• Hines, J. and Julian-Jones, M. 2019. Below Malvern: MS Digby 86, the Grimhills, and the Underhills in their regional and social context. In: Fein, S. ed. Interpreting MS Digby 86: A Trilingual Book from Thirteenth-Century Worcestershire. Manuscript Culture in the British Isles Cambridge: D S Brewer. , pp.255-273.

2018

• Hines, J. 2018. The Anglo-Frisian question. In: Hines, J. and IJssennagger, N. eds. Frisians and their North Sea Neighbours: From the Fifth Century to the Viking Age. Woodbridge: Boydell Press. , pp.25-42.
• Hines, J. 2018. The Anglo-Saxon settlement at Catholme, Staffordshire: a re-assessment of the chronological evidence and possible re-interpretation. Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History 21 , pp.47-59.

2017

• Hines, J. 2017. A glimpse of the heathen Norse in Lincolnshire. In: Hawkes, J. and Cambridge, E. eds. Crossing boundaries: Interdisciplinary approaches to the art, material culture, language and literature of the Early Medieval World. Oxford: Oxbow. , pp.118-126.

2016

• Hines, J. A. and Forward, A. 2016. Cosmeston, South Wales: conquest, colonisation and material culture change. In: Klápšte, J. ed. Agrarian Technology in the Medieval Landscape. Turnhout: Brepols. , pp.125-141.

2015

• Hines, J. 2015. Burial and religion in pre-Christian Anglo-Saxon England. In: Brieske, V. and Ruhmann, C. eds. Dying Gods: Religious Beliefs in Northern and Eastern Europe in the time of Christianisation. Neue Studien zur Sachsenforschung Vol. 5.Stuttgart: In Kommission bei Konrad Theiss Verlag. , pp.63-71.
• Hines, J. 2015. The Benedicite canticle in Old English verse: an early runic witness from southern Lincolnshire. Anglia 133 (2), pp.257-277. (10.1515/ang-2015-0023)
• Hines, J. A. 2015. The ownership of medieval literature: reading medieval literature in its historical context. In: Fannon, B. E. ed. Medieval English Literature. New Casebooks Basingstoke: Palgrave-Macmillan. , pp.13-29.

2014

• Hines, J. 2014. From *AnleifR to Havelok: The English and the Irish Sea. In: Sigurðsson, J. V. and Bolton, T. eds. Celtic-Norse Relationships in the Irish Sea in the Middle Ages 800-1200. The Northern World Leiden: Brill. , pp.187-214.
• Hines, J. 2014. The hunting of the sceatt. In: Abramson, T. ed. Studies in Early Medieval Coinage 3: Sifting the Evidence. Vol. 3.London: Spink Books. , pp.7-17.
• Hines, J. A. 2014. På terskelen til historisk tid: runesteinene fra Tu og Klepp. In: Kristoffersen, E. S. ed. Et Akropolis på Jæren? Tinghaugplatået gjennom Jernalderen. AmS-Varia Vol. 55.Stavanger: Stavanger Universitet. , pp.117-125.

2013

• Hines, J. A. 2013. Review Article: The final publication of the series 'On the Iconology of the Gold Bracteates' and Karl Hauck's legacy. Medieval Archaeology 57 (1), pp.251-261. (10.1179/0076609713Z.00000000024)
• Hines, J. A. 2013. Social structures and social change in seventh-century England: the law codes and complementary sources. Historical Research 86 (233), pp.394-407. (10.1111/1468-2281.12002)

2011

• Hines, J. A. 2011. Literary sources and archaeology. In: Hamerow, H. , Hinton, D. and Crawford, S. eds. The Oxford Handbook of Anglo-Saxon Archaeology. Oxford: Oxford University Press. , pp.968-985.
• Hines, J. A. 2011. New light on literacy in eighth-century East Anglia: a runic inscription from Baconsthorpe, Norfolk. Anglia - Zeitschrift für englische Philologie 129 (3-4), pp.281-296. (10.1515/angl.2011.039)
• Hines, J. A. 2011. No place like home? The Anglo-Saxon social landscape from within and without. In: Sauer, H. , Story, J. and Waxenberger, G. eds. Anglo Saxon England and the Continent. Essays in Anglo-Saxon Studies Vol. 3.Tempe, AZ: ACMRS (Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies). , pp.21-40.

2010

• Hines, J. A. 2010. Units of account in gold and silver in Seventh-Century England: scillingas, sceattas and pæningas. Antiquaries 90 , pp.153-173. (10.1017/S0003581510000089)

2008

• Hines, J. A. 2008. Beowulf and archaeology - revisited. In: Karkov, C. E. and Damico, H. eds. Aedificia Nova: studies in honor of Rosemary J. Cramp. Kalamazoo, MI: Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University. , pp.89-105.
• Hines, J. A. 2008. Changes and exchanges in Bede's and Caedmon's World. In: Frantzen, A. J. and Hines, J. A. eds. Caedmon's Hymn and Material Culture in the World of Bede:Six Essays. Medieval European studies Vol. 10.Morgantown: West Virginia University Press. , pp.191-220.
• Hines, J. A. 2008. Changes and exchanges in Bede's and Cædmon's world. In: Frantzen, A. and Hines, J. A. eds. Cædmon's Hymn and material culture in the world of Bede. Morganton, West Virginia: University of West Virginia Press. , pp.191-220.

2004

• Hines, J. A. 2004. Voices in the past: English literature and archaeology. Woodbridge: D. S. Brewer.

2003

• Hines, J. A. 2003. Society, community, and identity. In: Charles-Edwards, T. ed. After Rome. Short Oxford History of the British Isles Oxford: Oxford University Press. , pp.61-102.

2002

• Hines, J. A. 2002. Lies, damned lies, and a curriculum vitae: reflections on statistics and the populations of Early Anglo-Saxon inhumation cemeteries. In: Lucy, S. and Reynolds, A. eds. Burial in Early Medieval England and Wales. Society for Medieval Archaeology monograph Vol. 17.Maney Publishing for the Society for Medieval Archaeology. , pp.88-102.

2001

• Hines, J. A. 2001. Demography, ethnography and archaeolinguistic evidence: a study of Celtic and Germanic from prehistory into the early historical period. In: Terrell, J. E. ed. Archaeology, Language, and History: Essays on Culture and Ethnicity. Scientific Archaeology for the Third Millennium Westport, CT: Bergin & Garvey. , pp.153-172.