Botany meets archaeology : people and plants in the past

This paper explores the close links between botany and archaeology, using case studies from the ancient Mediterranean. It explains the kinds of palaeobotanical remains that archaeologists can recover and the methods used to analyse them. The importance of iconographic and textual evidence is also un...

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Publié dans:Journal of experimental botany. - 1985. - 64(2013), 18 vom: 15. Dez., Seite 5805-16
Auteur principal: Day, Jo (Auteur)
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2013
Accès à la collection:Journal of experimental botany
Sujets:Historical Article Journal Article Archaeology flowers food gardens palaeobotany perfume. Poisons Psychotropic Drugs
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