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Plants in neolithic Britain and beyond /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fairbairn, Andrew S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxbow, 2000.
Colección:Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers ; 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Preface and acknowledgements; List of contributors; 1 Bringing plants into the taskscape; 2 High resolution mapping of Neolithic and Bronze Age chalkland landscapes and landuse: The combination of multiple palaeoenvironmental analyses and topgraphic modelling; 3 Coleopteran evidence for the Elm Decline, Neolithic activity in woodland, clearance and the use of the landscape; 4 Plants by proxy: Plant resources on a Neolithic crannog as indicated by insect remains; 5 Floodplain vegetation history: Clearings as potential ritual spaces?
  • 6 The emperor's new garden: Woodland, trees, and people in the Neolithic of southern Britain7 Evaluating the importance of cultivation and collecting in Neolithic Britain; 8 Further considerations of Neolithic charred cereals, fruit and nuts; 9 Revising the wheat crops of Neolithic Britain; 10 The Neolithization of the Netherlands: Two ways, one result; 11 On the spread of plant crops across Neolithic Britain, with special reference to southern England; 12 Human consumption of plant foods in the British Neolithic: Direct evidence from bone stable isotopes.
  • 13 Neolithic ale: Barley as a source of malt sugars for fermentation14 Plants as the raw materials for crafts; 15 The altering eye: Reconstructing archaeobotany; Bibliography.