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New World Paleoethnobotany in the New Millennium (2000–2013) [PDF]

open access: possibleJournal of Archaeological Research, 2016
This article evaluates the current state of paleoethnobotany since Hastorf’s 1999 review published in this journal. We discuss advances in methods, ancient subsistence reconstructions, the origins and intensification of agriculture, and how plants inform on issues of political economy and identity.
Amber M. VanDerwarker   +7 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Paleoethnobotany: a handbook of procedures

open access: closedChoice Reviews Online, 1989
Paleoethnobotany is the study of human-plant interactions throughout history. This edition presents the diverse approaches and techniques used by anthropologists and botanists in the study of human-plant interactions.
Deborah M. Pearsall
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Paleoethnobotany of the Early Initial Period of Gramalote in Northern Peru [PDF]

open access: possibleEconomic Botany, 2018
The Gramalote site is an early Initial Period (1500–1200 B.C.E.) fishing village located in the Moche valley in northern Peru. Previous research assessed the social dynamics and economic interactions within that fishing settlement. The well-preserved animal and plant record facilitates the archeological study of diet and subsistence strategies through ...
R. Paredes
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Beyond the Ecofact: Toward a Social Paleoethnobotany in Mesoamerica [PDF]

open access: possibleJournal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 2015
This essay examines the relationship between social archaeology and paleoethnobotany in Mesoamerica, a region where paleoethnobotanical research has been growing rapidly. We synthesize Mesoamerican paleoethnobotanical studies that have gone beyond descriptions of subsistence economies, reconstructions of ecological systems, or static lists of ...
Christopher T. Morehart, S. Morell-Hart
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

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