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Anglo-Saxon Crops and Weeds

Farming practices underwent momentous transformations in the Mid Saxon period, between the 7th and 9th centuries AD. This study applies a standardised set of repeatable quantitative analyses to the charred remains of Anglo-Saxon crops and weeds, to shed light on crucial developments in crop husbandr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McKerracher, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • Abbreviations and notes
  • Acknowledgements
  • Parameter 1: Principal means of preservation [70%]
  • Parameter 2: Presence analysis quorum [1]
  • Parameter 3: Dominant crop type [80%]
  • Parameter 4: Quorum for dominance calculation [30]
  • Parameter 5: Quorum for crop processing analysis, by composition ratios [30]
  • Parameter 6: Quorum for crop processing discriminant analysis [10]
  • Parameter 7: Quorum for calculating average density [30]
  • Parameter 8: Quorum units for presence analysis [10]
  • Parameter 9: Quorum for relative proportions of grain [30]
  • Parameter 10: Quorum for correspondence analysis [10]
  • Parameter 11: Minimum presence for correspondence analysis [3]
  • Parameter 12: Significant change for weed presence analysis [10%]
  • Appendix 2: Key Metadata
  • Metadata 1: Standardised feature types
  • Metadata 2: Standardised plant parts
  • Metadata 3: Amalgamated plant taxa
  • Metadata 4: Weed seed type classifications
  • Metadata 5: Flowering habit classifications
  • Appendix 4: Inventory of Samples
  • Appendix 5: Inventory of Plant Taxa
  • Crops: cereals
  • Crops: legumes
  • Crops: others
  • Possible weeds (Class C)
  • Non-arable taxa (Class D)
  • Indeterminate (Class E)
  • Bibliography