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

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

Frontiers 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, Elle Grono, Bruno David, Bruno David, Janelle Stevenson, Janelle Stevenson, Joanna Fresløv, Russell Mullett, Russell Mullett, Benedict Keaney, Benedict Keaney, Catriona Graham, Catriona Graham, Jeremy Ash, Jeremy Ash, GunaiKurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation, GunaiKurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation, Matthew C. McDowell, Matthew C. McDowell, Fiona Petchey, Fiona Petchey, Jean-Jacques Delannoy, Jean-Jacques Delannoy, Ashleigh J. Rogers, Ashleigh J. Rogers, David M. Kennedy, David M. Kennedy   +26 more
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Diet and subsistence at the late Neolithic tell sites of Sopot, Slavča and Ravnjaš, eastern Croatia

Documenta 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, Maja Krznarić Škrivanko, Marija Mihaljević   +2 more
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Cultivated plants in medieval Kraków (Poland), with special reference to amaranth (Amaranthus lividus L. cf. var lividus) and ruderal communities

Acta 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, Walanus Adam, Zaitz Emil   +2 more
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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

Horticulturae
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, Julio Navarro, Inmaculada Camarero, Javier Valera, Diego-José Rivera-Obón, Concepción Obón   +5 more
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The Dataset for Tracing Invisible Hearths and Daily Routines through Carbonized Plant Remains and Geochemical Signals in an Early Iron Age Smithy at Pungrt Hillfort, Slovenia

Journal of Open Archaeology Data
The dataset presented in this paper comprises results from archaeobotanical and geoarchaeological analyses. It was compiled primarily to reconstruct the location of the archaeologically invisible forge hearth within a late 6th- and early 5th-century BC ...
Luka Gruškovnjak, Tjaša Tolar, Agni Prijatelj, Barbara Šetina Batič, Petra Vojaković, Helena Grčman, Matija Črešnar   +6 more
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Phytoliths from Cloggs Cave, GunaiKurnai country (southeastern Australia) reveal the gathering of whole grasses for burning practices inside the cave

Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology
Archaeobotanical evidence paired with GunaiKurnai cultural knowledge has established that plants were central to activities of the Old Ancestors in Cloggs Cave, GunaiKurnai Country.
Elle Grono, Bruno David, Russell Mullett, Janelle Stevenson, Fiona Petchey, Jean-Jacques Delannoy, Matthew C. McDowell, Declan J. Miller, Mike W. Morley, Joanna Fresløv, Dylan Jenkin, GunaiKurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation   +11 more
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Archaeobotany of Great Zimbabwe

, 2023
The archaeobotanical record from Zimbabwe includes charred remains from Early Holocene through to Iron Age sites, often recovered by dry-sieving soil samples (Jonsson, 1998). More focused efforts to recover archaeobotanical macrofossils at Iron Age sites have been conducted at Great Zimbabwe (Jonsson, 1998; Chikumbirike, et al.
Williams, Alice J, Jones, Mica, Kapumhua, Russell, Charles, Michael, Bogaard, Amy, Chirikure, And Shadreck   +5 more
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