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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

open access: yesGeoarchaeology, 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   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fossil or non‐fossil? A best‐practice guide for archaeobotanical taxa

open access: yesTAXON, 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   +7 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
doaj   +1 more source

Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) from Motya and its deepest oriental roots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Pomegranate remains and representations found in the Phoenician site of Motya in Western Sicily give the cue for a summary study of this plant and its fortune in the Near East and the Mediterranean.
Nigro, Lorenzo, Spagnoli, Federica
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Carbon stable isotope analysis of cereal remains as a way to reconstruct water availability: preliminary results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Reconstructing past water availability, both as rainfall and irrigation, is important to answer questions about the way society reacts to climate and its changes and the role of irrigation in the development of social complexity.
AM Rosen   +97 more
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Microparticles from dental calculus disclose paleoenvironmental and palaeoecological records

open access: yesEcology 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   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

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

Cloister, manor and botanic gardens in medieval and early modern Finland and Sweden : An archaeobotanical approach to garden history [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Archaeobotany combines botany, archaeology and history, and studies useful plants and interactions between humans and plants in the past, including horticulture.
Alanko, Teija
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