Kevin Colls

Biographic Data

ID673543
NAMEKevin Colls
GIVEN NAMESKevin
FAMILY NAMEColls
SIGNATURECOLLS K
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Staffordshire
ORCID0000-0002-5368-8844
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS13
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX3

  • Ground Penetrating Radar Survey of the Unesco Painted Churches in the Troodos Region (Cyprus)

    Open AccessWilliam L Mitchell, Dante Abate et al.ARTICLEHeritage2022References: 3

    In the framework of the IH-AT (Invisible Heritage Analysis and Technology) project, a cluster of churches ranging from the 11th to the 16th centuries, located in the Troodos Mountain range of Cyprus, designated by UNESCO as World Heritage monuments, were investigated using Non-Destructive-Techniques (NDT) (geophysical and topographic survey), 3D modelling and visualisation methods, contextualised and interpreted by art-historical and archaeologic…

  • Tormented Alderney: Archaeological investigations of the Nazi labour and concentration camp of Sylt

    Open AccessCaroline Sturdy-Colls, Janos Kerti et al.ARTICLEAntiquity2020Cited by: 4References: 9

  • Tormented Alderney: Archaeological Investigations of the Nazi Labour and Concentration Camp of Sylt-Corrigendum

    Open AccessCaroline Sturdy Colls, Janos Kerti et al.ARTICLEAntiquity2020References: 1

  • An evaluation of community-led archaeology projects funded through the Heritage Lottery Fund: Two case studies

    William L Mitchell, Kevin CollsARTICLEJournal of Community Archaeology…2019Cited by: 3References: 5

    Community archaeology projects have gained popularity for many reasons. In the UK, professional archaeology has championed involving community volunteers in Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) supported archaeological projects. We review two HLF-supported community-led projects, including the positive and measurable outcomes in conjunction with the challenges that each presented. We discuss the advantages and disadvantages of working with community volun…

  • Proof of Life: Mark-Making Practices on the Island of Alderney

    Open AccessCaroline Sturdy-Colls, Rachel Bolton-King et al.ARTICLEEuropean Journal of Archaeology2018

    Currently, mark-making practices as a form of identification and proof of life are an unrealized resource. Over a three-year period, systematic walkover surveys were conducted on and within fortifications and other structures on the island of Alderney to locate historic and modern marks. The investigations presented in this article demonstrate the importance of non-invasive recording and examination of marks to identify evidence connected to forc…

  • The GPR investigation of the Shakespeare family graves

    Open AccessErica Carrick Utsi, Kevin Colls et al.ARTICLEArchaeological Prospection2017Cited by: 6References: 1

    As part of a multi‐disciplinary programme of archaeological investigation, GPR was used to investigate the Shakespeare family graves below the chancel of Holy Trinity Church in Stratford, Warwickshire, England. Although William Shakespeare's place as perhaps one of the most famous individuals who has ever lived has been cemented in the annals of history, much of his life and death is still shrouded in mystery. As a result, a large number of myths…

  • Archaeological Signatures of Landscape and Settlement Change on the Isle of Harris

    Open AccessKevin Colls, J E Hunter et al.ARTICLEJournal of the North Atlantic2015References: 4

    Between 2004 and 2011, a program of archaeological investigation by the University of Birmingham on the Isle of Harris, a distinctive island forming part of the Western Isles of Scotland, has allowed the archaeological remains of this enigmatic place to be further characterized and understood. Despite intensive archaeological interest in the archipelago for a number of decades, the Isle of Harris has been overlooked, and only now are we beginning…