Ancient plants and people : contemporary trends in archaeobotany
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Madella, Marco.
Lancelotti, Carla. Savard, Manon, 1970- |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Tucson :
The University of Arizona Press,
2014.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xii, 316 pages. |
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| Online Zugang: |
Online available |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Preface / Martin K. Jones
- Introduction / Manon Savard, Marco Madella, and Carla Lancelotti
- Part I. Methodologies in Archaeobotany
- Sample-Size Estimation and Inter-Assemblage Quantification in Archaeobotany / Gyoung-Ah Lee
- Regional Exchanges in South Eastern Arabia During the Late Pre-Islamic Period : The Contribution of Phytolith Analysis of Ceramic Thin Sections from ed-Dur (Umm al-Qaiwain, UAE) / Luc Vrydaghs, Paul De Paepe, Kris Rutten, and Ernie Haerinck
- Examining Agriculture and Climate Change in Antiquity : Practical and Theoretical Considerations / Alexia Smith
- Part II. Case Studies in Archaeobotany and Vegetation History
- Swahili Food Production : An Interim Archaeotanical Report from Pemba Island, Tanzania, Seventh through Sixteen Centuries AD / Sarah C. Walshaw
- Plant-Food Subsistence in Context : An Example from Epipalaeolithic Southwest Anatolia / Daniele Martinoli
- ^Vegetation Proxy Data and Climate Reconstruction : Examples from West Asia / Naomi F. Miller
- The Significance of Prehistoric Weed Floras for the Reconstruction of Interrelations of Environment and Crop Husbandry Practices During the Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages (1600-700 BC) in the Near East / Simone Riehl
- Part III. Social Archaeobotany
- Historical Aspects of Early Plant Cultivation in the Uplands of Eastern North America / Kristen J. Gremillion
- Routine Activities, Tertiary Refuse, and Labour Organisation : Social Inferences from Everyday Archaeobotany / Dorian Q. Fuller, Chris Stevens, and Meriel McClatchie
- Of Crops and Food : A Social Perspective on the Agricultural Tradition of the Harappan Civilisation / Marco Madella
- Anthracological Research in the South-Southeastern Brazilian Coast : Palaeoenvironment and Plant Exploitation of Sambaqui Moundbuilders / Rita Scheel-Ybert and Maria Dulce Gaspar
- Part IV. Genetics in Archaeobotany
- ^Rice of Asian Origin / Yo-Ichiro Sato
- A Review on the Research on the Origin of Six-Row Barley / Ken-ichi Tanno
- Maize Cob Phytoliths as Indicators of Genetics and Environmental Conditions / Linda Scott-Cummings.
