Diet in Augusta Emerita, the Iberian capital that prevailed in Roman to late antiquity transition

CD García-Moreno, JM Murciano Calles… - Archaeological and …, 2024 - Springer
Late Roman times imprinted with instability, and a consequent decline in large urban
centres. In contrast, urbanization seems to have increased in Augusta Emerita (today …

Plants from distant places: the 1st millennium ce archaeobotanical record from Iberia

L Peña-Chocarro, G Pérez-Jordà - Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 2023 - Springer
The 1st millennium ce in the Iberian peninsula was characterized by a continuous exchange
of people, goods, food, technology, etc. which led to the transformation of agriculture and the …

Archaeobotanical research in classical archaeology

L Lodwick, E Rowan - American Journal of Archaeology, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
The recovery, identification, and analysis of archaeobotanical remains can help address a
wide range of archaeological and historical research questions, from foodways, to the …

Pyre wood fuel and food remains in a necropolis of Barcino (Barcelona, NE Iberian Peninsula): The case of Sant Antoni Market site (1st century CE)

S Bianco, M Tarongi, E Allué, L Picornell-Gelabert… - Quaternary …, 2024 - Elsevier
Funerary cremations in Roman times were important rites of passage that involved the use
of fire to accompany the dead into the afterlife. In the present study, we investigated the …

[PDF][PDF] Anthracology: Charcoal science in archaeology and palaeoecology

E Asouti, C Kabukcu - Quaternary International, 2021 - livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk
Anthracology, the field of environmental archaeology concerned with the study and
interpretation of wood charcoal macrofossils retrieved from archaeological sites and off-site …

A silvicultural synthesis of sweet (Castanea sativa) and American (C. dentata) chestnuts

SL Clark, E Marcolin, MS Patrício… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) and American chestnut (C. dentata) have been explicitly
linked to ancient, historical, and contemporary cultures while enhancing ecological services …

Mixed Castanea sativa plantations including arboreal companion species enhance chestnut growth and high-quality timber production

V Loewe-Muñoz, C Delard, R Del Río… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Context Chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) is an important tree species for its timber,
which is widely used for multiple purposes, including the veneer industry. The species has …

[HTML][HTML] 新疆克亚克库都克唐代烽燧遗址木炭记录的薪材利用和植被生态

农旷远, 胡兴军, 王树芝, 张贵林, 蒋洪恩 - 第四纪研究, 2022 - dsjyj.com.cn
农旷远, 胡兴军, 王树芝, 张贵林, 蒋洪恩. 新疆克亚克库都克唐代烽燧遗址木炭记录的薪材利用和
植被生态[J]. 第四纪研究, 2022, 42 (1): 181-191. doi: 10.11928/j. issn. 1001-7410.2022 …

Archaeobotanical data from the Sabor Valley reveal shifting moments in landscape and agriculture in NW Iberia during the Holocene

JP Tereso, C Oliveira, F Costa Vaz… - The Holocene, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
NW Iberia is dominated by Atlantic climate areas that favour pollen preservation, useful for
palaeoecological studies. However, the region also includes Mediterranean sectors in which …

The potential of phytolith analysis to reveal grave goods: the case study of the Viking-age equestrian burial of Fregerslev II

WA Out, M Hasler, M Portillo, MS Bagge - Vegetation History and …, 2022 - Springer
Non-woody plant remains are known from burial contexts in North–western Europe, but get
overlooked when preservation is suboptimal. While phytolith analysis has demonstrated its …