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Studium současné vegetace v Súdánu jako důležitý nástroj pro interpretaci archeobotanických výzkumů v severovýchodní Africe // Investigation of recent vegetation in the Sudan as an important tool for further archaeobotanical reconstructions in North-eastern Africa [PDF]

Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2015
Attempts at reconstructing past environments are an important part of archaeobotanical investigations. However, any interpretation of archaeobotanical data must be, among other things, based on a detailed knowledge of species behaviour in recent ...
Adéla Pokorná, Kristýna Kuncová
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Signs of the sacred at the sanctuary of Gravisca, Italy: reconstruction of an Etruscan ritual through a multidisciplinary approach

Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 235-247, February 2025.
Abstract Archaeological campaigns carried out at the emporic sanctuary of Gravisca (Tarquinia, Italy) have revealed extraordinary evidence for ritual depositions and ceremonies linked to the divinities/guarantors of the sanctuary. The ritual of one such deposition was reconstructed using a multidisciplinary approach, comprising an in‐depth analysis of ...
Giulia Patrizi, Maxime Rageot, Sara Cafisso, Antonio Pennetta, Lucio Fiorini, Giuseppe Egidio De Benedetto, Cynthianne Spiteri, Girolamo Fiorentino   +7 more
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Odeurs et parfums en Méditerranée archaïque. Analyse critique des sources

Pallas, 2018
The identification of plant products in the Bronze and Iron ages lies mainly on written sources that lack details and descriptions. The findings of the new disciplines of archaeobotany and archaeometry coupled with the current knowledge of natural ...
Élisabeth Dodinet
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Silver mining and landscape changes in medieval Central Europe: Reconstructing ore processing in a buried fir forest on the Bohemian‐Moravian Highlands (Koječín, Czech Republic)

Geoarchaeology, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 485-507, September/October 2024.
Abstract This study discusses the potential of archaeological organic objects in anthropogenic sediments in terms of research into human impact on the medieval landscape and environment. In the Bohemian‐Moravian Highlands, at a mid‐altitudinal stream valley site (ca.
Petr Hrubý, Knut Kaiser, Petr Kočár, Karel Malý, Libor Petr   +4 more
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The Paleobiolinguistics of Maize (Zea mays L.)

Ethnobiology Letters, 2014
Paleobiolinguistics is used to determine when and where maize (Zea mays) developed significance for different prehistoric groups of Native America. Dates and locations of proto-languages for which maize terms reconstruct generally accord with crop-origin
Cecil H. Brown, Charles R. Clement, Patience Epps, Eike Luedeling, Søren Wichmann   +4 more
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Ancient Plant DNA as a Window Into the Cultural Heritage and Biodiversity of Our Food System

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
Since the beginning of the ancient DNA revolution in the 1980s, archeological plant remains and herbarium specimens have been analyzed with molecular techniques to probe the evolutionary interface of plants and humans.
Natalia A. S. Przelomska, Natalia A. S. Przelomska, Chelsey G. Armstrong, Logan Kistler   +3 more
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The medieval croft plužina field system in a mountain region of central Europe: The interdisciplinary record of the earthen field boundaries in Debrné, Czechia

Geoarchaeology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 428-449, July/August 2024.
Abstract The integration of archaeological, historical and geoarchaeological records represents a significant contribution to research into the medieval landscape. This study focuses on the medieval field system in the deserted village of Debrné, located in northeastern Bohemia, Czechia. The village features a well‐preserved croft plužina field system,
Sahar Poledník Mohammadi, Ivana Šitnerová, Lenka Lisá, Jiří Bumerl, Veronika Komárková, Václav Fanta, Tereza Majerovičová, Ján Marko, Piotr Moska, Jaromír Beneš   +9 more
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A Research of a Renaissance Malt House in Chanovice (Klatovy District)

Kvasný průmysl, 2015
The article informs about a research of an early modern malt house in Chanovice chateau (Klatovy district). The malt house was analysed during renovation works in 1996–8.
Petr Kočár, Jan Anderle, Jindra Hůrková, Romana Kočárová   +3 more
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Fossil or non‐fossil? A best‐practice guide for archaeobotanical taxa

TAXON, Volume 73, Issue 2, Page 425-435, April 2024.
Abstract Can archaeobotanical material be treated as a nomenclatural type of a fossil taxon? Here we show that archaeobotanical taxa should be named according to the rules for non‐fossil taxa. Examples of archaeobotanical taxa are summarized and discussed.
Diego Rivera, P. Pablo Ferrer‐Gallego, Concepción Obón, Francisco Alcaraz, Javier Valera, Nikolay P. Goncharov, Emilio Laguna, Mordechai Kislev   +7 more
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Microparticles from dental calculus disclose paleoenvironmental and palaeoecological records

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2024.
Dental calculus analysis reveals evidence about past dietary ecology and plant diversity. This multi‐proxy study focuses on pollen and non‐pollen palynomorphs. We detected plants referable to woody habitats and warm‐temperate climates. Clues about past ecological and environmental issues of Central Italy were found.
Alessia D'Agostino, Gabriele Di Marco, Mario Federico Rolfo, Luca Alessandri, Silvia Marvelli, Roberto Braglia, Roberta Congestri, Federica Berrilli, Maria Felicita Fuciarelli, Angelica Ferracci, Antonella Canini, Angelo Gismondi   +11 more
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