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Analysis of Starch Grains Produced in Select Taxa Encountered in Southwest Asia

Ethnobiology Letters, 2014
Starch grain analysis is a rapidly growing field of research in Southwest Asia and is beginning to be applied to many different time periods.
Thomas C. Hart
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Past plant use in Jordan as revealed by archaeological and ethnoarchaeological phytolith signatures [PDF]

, 2011
Ninety-six phytolith samples were analysed from seven archaeological sites ranging from the Pre-Pottery Neolithic to the Classical period and from two ethnoarchaeological sites in Jordan.
Baker, A., Elliott, S., Jenkins, E.L.
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Coming Together to Toast and Feed the Dead in the Cotahuasi Valley of Peru

Ethnobiology Letters, 2017
There has been little discussion on the macrobotanical remains from Andean Middle Horizon sites. In this article, we present macrobotanical data from archaeological excavations at Tenahaha, a small mortuary center in the Cotahuasi Valley of Peru.
Aaron Jay Mayer, Matthew Sayre, Justin Jennings   +2 more
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First data about the use of wooden resources during the early holocene in the Beagle Channel estudio arqueobotánico del sitio Imiwaia I (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina) [PDF]

, 2017
Este trabajo tiene por objetivo estudiar el uso de los recursos vegetales leñosos llevado a cabo por sociedades cazadoras-recolectoras que habitaron el sitio Imiwaia I (costa norte del canal Beagle) durante el Holoceno temprano. Los resultados alcanzados
Caruso Fermé, Laura, Piana, Ernesto Luis, Zangrando, Atilio Francisco Javier   +2 more
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Preliminary archaeoentomological analyses of permafrost-preserved cultural layers from the pre-contact Yup’ik Eskimo site of Nunalleq, Alaska : implications, potential and methodological considerations [PDF]

, 2015
Acknowledgements Site excavation and samples collection were conducted by archaeologists from the University of Aberdeen, with the help of archaeologists and student excavators from the University of Aberdeen University of Alaska Fairbanks and Bryn Mawr ...
Arnett R. H., Arnett R. H., Bain A. L., Barker J. H., Birks H. J. B., Borror D. J., Bousquet Y., Bresciani J., Bresciani J., Buckland P. C., Buckland P. C., Buckland P. C., Böcher J., Cappers R. T. J., Coope G. R., Elias S. A., Fienup-Riordan A., Fienup-Riordan A., Forbes V., Forbes V., Frink L., Haarløv N., Hall A. R., Hansen J. P. H., Hartman C. W., Hastorf C. A., Hoffecker J. F., Kate Britton, Kenward H. K., Kenward H. K., Kenward H. K., Kenward H. K., Kenward H. K., Kenward H. K., Koch K., Larsson S. G., Lutz B. J., Oswalt W. H., Pearsall D. M., Peterson A., Phipps J., Price M. A., Rick Knecht, Sadler J. P., Sadler J. P., Shaw R. D., Séguy E., Vanstone J. W., Véronique Forbes   +48 more
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Preliminary Starch Grain Evidence of Ancient Stone Tool Use at the Early Archaic (9,000 B.P.) Site of Sandy Hill, Mashantucket, Connecticut

Ethnobiology Letters, 2013
Early Archaic subsistence strategies of New England remain poorly understood despite their importance in helping researchers understand how people adapt to changing landscapes following the end of the last glacial maximum (21,000-14,000 B.P ...
Thomas C. Hart, Timothy H. Ives
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Integrando los datos. Las prácticas de las personas a través de las evidencias lítica, antracológica y zooarqueológica recuperadas en el Sector B del sitio ADR (Córdoba, Argentina) [PDF]

, 2017
This paper presents the integration of lithic technology, anthracological and zooarchaeological analyzes in sector B of the site Alero Deodoro Roca, located in the Sierras Pampeanas Australes, Córdoba, Argentina.
Caminoa, José, Costa, Thiago, Robledo, Andrés   +2 more
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Evaluation of desiccated and deformed diaspores from natural building materials

Ethnobiology Letters, 2015
With the increasing sophistication of paleoethnobotanical methods, it is now possible to reconstruct new aspects of the day-to-day life of past peoples, and, ultimately, gain information about their cultivated plants, land-use practices, architecture ...
Tamás Henn, Róbert W. Pál
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Domestication as innovation : the entanglement of techniques, technology and chance in the domestication of cereal crops [PDF]

, 2010
The origins of agriculture involved pathways of domestication in which human behaviours and plant genetic adaptations were entangled. These changes resulted in consequences that were unintended at the start of the process.
Allaby R., Bogaard A., Chris Stevens, Colledge S., Colledge S., Currat M., Dorian Q Fuller, Doust A N., Elbaum R., Fisher R A., Fuller D Q, Fuller D. Q, Fuller D. Q., Harlan J R., Harris D R., Harris D R., Helbaek H., Hillman G C., Hodder I., Horiuchi T., Jones M K., Kobayashi H., Kobayashi H., Lee R B., Moore A., Piperno D R., Robin G. Allaby, Sahlins M., Smith B D., Stevens C J., Vavilov N., Willcox G., Zohary D.   +32 more
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Agroforestry and ritual at the ancient Maya center of Lamanai [PDF]

, 2016
Paleoethnobotanical data retrieved from caches of Late Classic to Early Postclassic origin at the ancient Maya site of Lamanai, Belize, revealed carbonized maize kernels, cob fragments, common beans, coyol endocarps, and an abundance of wood charcoal ...
Graham, E, Jain, R, Lentz, DL, Slotten, V, Vinaja, X   +4 more
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