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Sowing the Seeds of Future Research: Data Sharing, Citation and Reuse in Archaeobotany

open access: goldOpen Quaternary, 2019
The practices of data sharing, data citation and data reuse are all crucial aspects of the reproducibility of archaeological research. This article builds on the small number of studies reviewing data sharing and citation practices in archaeology ...
Lisa Lodwick
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BRAIN - Holocene archaeo-data for assessing plant-cultural diversity in Italy and other Mediterranean regions [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Data
In the field of botany applied to archaeological and palaeoecological studies, the multi- and inter-disciplinary nature of this research produces a lack of data sharing and scattered articles in the specialty literature or in national and international ...
Anna Maria Mercuri   +8 more
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Archaeobotany [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2018
This chapter aims to highlight what can be achieved through archaeobotany by focusing on one aspect: food. It is divided into five main sections, each concentrating on one of the five phases of food: food production, the realm of the farm and the landscape; food distribution and trade, the realm of the granary, the market, and long-distance transport ...
Marijke van der Veen
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Plant-related Philistine ritual practices at biblical Gath [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
The Philistine culture (Iron Age, ca. 1200-604 BCE) profoundly impacted the southern Levant's cultural history, agronomy, and dietary customs. Nevertheless, our knowledge of the Philistines’ cultic praxis and deities, is limited and uncertain.
Suembikya Frumin   +4 more
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The Archaeobotany of Kuk

open access: bronze, 2017
The study of plants in archaeology—archaeobotany—is key to discovering how and when people exploited, cultivated and domesticated plants in the past, influenced their dispersal and effected their present-day biogeographic distributions. Archaeobotanical study incorporates a complex of methodologies, often reliant on carefully planned and executed ...
Lentfer, Carol, Denham, Tim
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Varying cultivation strategies in eastern Tianshan corresponded to growing pastoral lifeways between 1300 BCE and 300 CE

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
This study combines plant stable isotope and archaeobotanical analyses to explore how ancient pastoral communities in varying landscapes of eastern Tianshan managed their barley fields.
Duo Tian   +10 more
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The use of underground storage organs in the Early Neolithic (Linearbandkeramik and Blicquy/Villeneuve-Saint-Germain) in the Paris Basin: the contribution of starch grain analyses

open access: yesRevue d'ethnoécologie, 2023
Underground storage organs are poorly preserved in the archaeological record, and as a result their contribution to the diet of ancient societies is poorly understood.
Clarissa Cagnato   +3 more
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Pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) Domestication and Dispersal Out of Central Asia

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
The pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) is commercially cultivated in semi-arid regions around the globe. Archaeobotanical, genetic, and linguistic data suggest that the pistachio was brought under cultivation somewhere within its wild range, spanning southern ...
Basira Mir-Makhamad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Talkin’ About a Revolution. Changes and Continuities in Fruit Use in Southern France From Neolithic to Roman Times Using Archaeobotanical Data (ca. 5,800 BCE – 500 CE)

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2022
The use and socio-environmental importance of fruits dramatically changed after the emergence of arboriculture and fruit domestication in the eastern Mediterranean, between the 5th and the 3rd millennia BCE.
Laurent Bouby   +17 more
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