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Plant macro remains from Early Historic Vessel, Gilund, Rajasthan

open access: yesAncient Asia, 2013
The macrobotanical remains were recovered from the Early Historic vessel from Gilund, Rajasthan by employing dry and wet sieving techniques in the Palaeobotany laboratory. The retrieved archaeobotanical material was in carbonized
Satish S Naik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Holocene vegetation dynamics of the Eastern Mediterranean region: Old controversies addressed by a new analysis

open access: yesJournal of Biogeography, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 294-310, February 2024.
Abstract Aim We reconstruct vegetation changes since 12 ky in the Eastern Mediterranean to examine four features of the regional vegetation history that are controversial: the extent of non‐analogue vegetation assemblages in the transition from the Late Glacial to the early Holocene, the synchroneity of postglacial forest expansion, the geographical ...
Esmeralda Cruz‐Silva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diet and subsistence at the late Neolithic tell sites of Sopot, Slavča and Ravnjaš, eastern Croatia

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2017
This paper presents archaeobotanical data from three late Neolithic Sopot Culture (c. 5200–4000 cal BC) tell sites, Sopot, Slavča and Ravnjaš, located in eastern Croatia. Tell settlements are well suited for exploring aspects of diet and subsistence, as
Kelly Reed   +2 more
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THE VEGETATION HISTORY OF THE SHEPHELAH, SOUTHERN LEVANT: MIDDLE BRONZE AGE–HELLENISTIC PERIOD (c.2000–100 BC)

open access: yesOxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 23-42, February 2024.
Summary Although the Shephelah region (Israel) is of a great archaeological significance and has been intensively excavated, very little is known about its landscape history. This study presents two large‐scale charred wood assemblages (>2300 items) that were recovered from Tel Azekah and Tel Lachish in order to reconstruct the ancient vegetation of ...
Minji Jin, Oded Lipschits, Dafna Langgut
wiley   +1 more source

Thirty Years of Interdisciplinary Research at the Site of Pistiros [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Hercynia, 2017
The Thracian land was a very attractive place for the ancient Greeks and their economic expansion. At the end of the 5th century BC, the Greek inland emporion, known as Pistiros, was founded on the upper Maritsa River in inner Thrace, today south ...
Lenka Parvoničová, Jan Bouzek
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Cultivated plants in medieval Kraków (Poland), with special reference to amaranth (Amaranthus lividus L. cf. var lividus) and ruderal communities

open access: yesActa Palaeobotanica, 2015
This paper summarises archaeobotanical studies of plant macroremains derived from medieval town deposits of Kraków, focusing on cultivated plants. Correspondence analysis was used in interpreting the botanical data and their archaeological context ...
Mueller-Bieniek Aldona   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Archaeobotany: The wheat and the chaff [PDF]

open access: yesNature Plants, 2016
Bread wheat, so-called because of its springy gluten protein that allows dough to rise, accounts for around 90% of global wheat production today. This presents a striking contrast to ancient cuisines based on subsistence farming, which incorporated a diverse range of foods including staple grains.
openaire   +3 more sources

Cloggs Cave pollen sequences, GunaiKurnai Country, East Gippsland (SE Australia): 25,000 years of cultural plant use and changing environments

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Archaeology
In southeastern Australia, GunaiKurnai caves are known by current Aboriginal Elders and from nineteenth century ethnographic documents as special places used by mulla-mullung (“clever men” and “clever women”) for the practice of magic and medicine ...
Elle Grono   +26 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Archaeobotany of Kuk

open access: yes, 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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Horticultural Systems and Species Diversity of Roses in Classical Antiquity: Integrating Archaeological, Iconographic, and Literary Evidence from Ancient Greece and Rome

open access: yesHorticulturae
Roses held profound cultural and economic significance in ancient Greece and Rome, yet comprehensive documentation of their species diversity, cultivation practices, and horticultural innovations remains fragmented across archaeological, iconographic ...
Diego Rivera   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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