Directory of Archaeobotany Resources

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The analysis of plant remains found at archaeological sites to provide information on past human activities and environment.

Subcategories

• Archaeobotanists

Resources in This Category

• Archaeobotanical Lab-Bar Ilan University

  http://www.biu.ac.il/js/archaeo/botanic.htm
  Profiles of the laboratory and selected studies including Ashkelton, Atlit-Yam, Netiv Hagdud, Gesher Benot Ya'agov, Ohalo II, and a computerized key of grass grains.

• Archaeobotanical Reports from Central Asia

  http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~nmiller0/casia.html
  Bibliographies compiled by Naomi Miller.

• Archaeobotanical Reports from Iran

  http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~nmiller0/iran.html
  Bibliographies compiled by Naomi Miller.

• Archaeobotany

  http://www.learnnc.org/lp/pages/UNCArchaeology6182002997
  Instructional material for a one hour archaeobotany lesson from the University of North Carolina.

• Date Stones in Archaeology

  http://www.adias-uae.com/dates/
  Archaeology of Date Stones

• Ethnobotany and Paleoethnobotany Bibliography

  http://wings.buffalo.edu/anthropology/Documents/ethnobib.txt
  Compiled by Michael A. Pfeiffer.

• International Work Group for Palaeoethnobotany

  http://www.socarchsci.org/bulletin/9809/9809n.htm
  Report on the history of the group and the 1998 meeting.

• Procedures to Recover Archaeobotanical Remains

  http://www.adventurecorps.com/sadana/flotation.html
  Paper on bucket flotation procedures to recover archaeobotanical remains by Cheryl Ward, Ph.D.

• Review of Food Plants from the British Isles

  http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue1/tomlinson_index.html
  Abstract of a review of the archaeological evidence for food plants from the British Isles: an example of the use of the Archaeobotanical Computer Database.

• Vegetation History and Archaeobotany

  http://www.springer.com/earth+sciences/journal/334
  The official organ of the International Work Group for Palaeoethnobotany covers the entire field of vegetation history - mainly the development of flora and vegetation during the Holocene and Pleistocene.

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