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David Simpson

Researcher
Section for Cultural Heritage Management Department of Cultural History University Museum of Bergen
  • E-mailDavid.Simpson@uib.no
  • Phone+47 55 58 29 33+47 414 79 225
  • Visitor Address
    J. Frielesgt. 1
  • Postal Address
    Postboks 7800
    5020 Bergen

ARK301, fall 2015

- Extrapolation of sea-level displacement curves in western Norway, methodological background

- Prehistoric landscape reconstructions, implications regarding Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age

Academic article
  • Yttri, Karl Espen; Simpson, David; Bergström, Robert; Kiss, Gyula; Szidat, Sönke; Ceburnis, Darius; Eckhardt, Sabine; Hueglin, Christoph; Nøjgaard, Jacob Klenø; Perrino, Cinzia; Pisso, Ignacio; Prévôt, André Stephan Henry; Putaud, Jean-Philippe; Spindler, Gerald; Vána, Milan; Zhang, Yan-Lin; Aas, Wenche. 2019. The EMEP Intensive Measurement Period campaign, 2008–2009: characterizing carbonaceous aerosol at nine rural sites in Europe. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 4211-4233.
  • Simpson, David. 1998. REFITTING AS A METHOD IN STONE AGE ARCHAEOLOGY: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION. Archaeologia Baltica. 159-174.
  • Simpson, David. 1992. Foil Impressions as a Method for Documenting Petroglyphs. NAR.
Report
  • Tveiten, Ole; Simpson, David. 2008. Jarnvinneanlegg, kolgroper og kokegrop, Buhaugane hyttefelt på Filefjell, Hovland (gnr. 66/1s), Bjoråker (gnr. 76/1s) og Gram (gnr. 80/1), Lærdal kommune, Sogn og Fjordane. Rapport fra arkeologisk undersøkelse. 4. 4. .
  • Kazakievicius, V; Olsen, Asle Bruen; Simpson, David. 1998. The Archaeology of Lithuania and Western Norway: Status and perspectives. 1. 1. .
  • Simpson, David. 1992. Archaeological Investigations at Krossnes, Flatøy 1988-1991. 18. 18. .
Popular scientific lecture
  • Simpson, David. 1993. Use of rhyolite at Krossnes, Nordhordland. Results to date of a refitting analysis.
Academic lecture
  • Hufthammer, Anne Karin; Simpson, David; Bergsvik, Knut Andreas. 2017. To mesolittiske skjeletter på Vestlandet - nye undersøkelser og resultater.
  • Bergsvik, Knut Andreas; Simpson, David; Årskog, Hanne Bente. 2017. Marin bærbar kunst i eldre steinalder på Vestlandet.
  • Åstveit, Leif Inge; Simpson, David. 2008. Strandlinjer-teori og anvendelse.
  • Simpson, David; Åstveit, Leif Inge. 2008. Strandlinjer - teori og anvendelse.
  • Simpson, David. 2005. Automating the extrapolation of sea-level displacement curves – implications for Mesolithic research in western Norway.
  • Simpson, David. 2003. Mot en revurdering av vestnorsk flekketeknologi.
  • Simpson, David. 1999. Presentation of Examples of Recent Archaeological Projects in Western Norway: Rutlin (Late Neolithic to Older Iron Age and Middle Age), Eiksund (Stone Age and diverse younger features), Tranvåg (Viking Age - underwater).
Software
  • Simpson, David. 2003. SeaLevelCurvesSunm-STrond_v2.xls.
  • Simpson, David. 2001. SeaLevelCurvesSunm-STrondelag_v.1.xls.
Popular scientific article
  • Simpson, David. 2004. Sokkamyro i fortid, nåtid og framtid. Leidarsteidn, Årshefte 2004, Bømlo Tur- og Sogelag. 28-34.
Interview
  • Bergsvik, Knut Andreas; Hufthammer, Anne Karin; Simpson, David. 2015. Mystisk hodeskalle var minst 8600 år gammen. Trolig 30-40 år gammel selfanger fra eldre steinalder.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Glørstad, Håkon; Gundersen, Jostein; Kvalø, Frode; Nymoen, Pål; Simpson, David; Skar, Birgitte. 2019. Norway: Submerged Stone Age from a Norwegian Perspective. 19 pages.
  • Simpson, David. 2009. Automating the extrapolation of sea-level displacement curves: implications for Mesolithic research in western Norway. 8 pages.
  • Simpson, David. 1998. Refitting as a Method in Stone Age Archaeology: A brief Introduction. 16 pages.
Abstract
  • Lohne, Øystein Strand; Mangerud, Jan; Romundset, A; Svendsen, John-Inge; Simpson, David. 2009. Postglasialt strandlinjediagram for Hordaland - isolasjonsbasseng, marine terrasser og arkeologiske funn. Abstracts and Proceedings of the Geological Society of Norway. 66.
Poster
  • Årskog, Hanne Bente; Simpson, David. 2017. Mesolittiske kleberfigurer fra Øygarden.
  • Simpson, David. 2003. A Spreadsheet for the Extrapolation of Sea-level Displacement Curves - Sunnmøre, Nordmøre and Sør-Trøndelag.

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Fields of competence 
Archaeology
Stone Age
Lithic technology
Prehistoric sea levels
Sea level displacement curves
Landscape reconstruction