News from the past : progress in African archaeobotany : proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on African Archaeobotany in Vienna, 2-5 July 2012

Parallelsachtitel: Progress in African archaeobotany
Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on African Archaeobotany in Vienna, 2-5 July 2012
Körperschaft: International Workshop on African Archaeobotany Vienna, Austria)
Weitere Verfasser: Thanheiser, Urusla , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Groningen : Barkhuis Publishing, 2016.
Umfang/Format: vii, 136 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Advances in Archaeobotany volume 3
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Africa
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Preface /
  • Ursula Thanheiser
  • Ahmed Gamal el-Din Fahmy 1962-2013 /
  • Mary Anne Murray
  • The history of conifers in Egypt, part I: Mediterranean cypress (Cupressus sempervirens L, Cupressaceae) /
  • Victoria Asensi Amorós
  • Reconstructing African agrarian prehistory by combining different sources of evidence: examples for West African economic plants /
  • Roger Blench
  • Modelling shifts in cereal cultivation in Egypt from the start of agriculture until modern times /
  • R.T.J. Cappers
  • An investigation of taphonomic processes by means of digital image analysis of Phoenix dactylifera L. seeds from Roman Karanis (Fayum, Egypt) /
  • Federica Fantone
  • Archaeobotanical research and related ethnobotanical observations in the central and southern Sahara /
  • Assunta Florenzano, Eleonora Rattighieri, Isabella Massamba N'siala & Anna Maria Mercuri
  • Taro across the oceans: journeys of one of our oldest crops /
  • Ilaria Maria Grimaldi
  • The identification of non-dietary crop products of Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn. ssp. coracana, Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br., and Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench by phytolith analysis /
  • Welmoed A. Out & Marco Madella
  • Charred plant macroremains (seeds, fruits) and phytoliths from villa E12.10 at Amara West, a pharaonic town in northern Sudan /
  • Philippa Ryan, Caroline R. Cartwright & Neal Spencer
  • Pearl millet, Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br. ssp. glaucum, in the Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt /
  • Ursula Thanheiser, Stefanie Kahlheber & Tosha Dupras
  • Wood use in Graeco-Roman Karanis (Fayum, Egypt): local origin or import? First results /
  • Caroline Vermeeren.