Proceedings of the Fourth International Meeting of Anthracology
Subtitle: Brussels, 8-13 September 2008, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
By: edited by Freddy Damblon
Contributors: Damblon, Freddy
Series: BAR international series -- 2486; BAR international series -- 2486.
Publisher: Archaeopress
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9781407311005
Subjects: Anthracology; Congresses; Paleoecology; Charcoal; Analysis; Archaeology; Methodology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / F. Damblon; title: Group and souvenir photos; title: Preface / S. Thiébault; title: Evidence from charcoal analysis for the extensive exploitation of cork-oak (Quercus suber) forest in the Roman imperial period: the vicus of Thamusida (NW Morocco) / Emilia Allevato ... [et al.]; title: Changes in the perception of and the interaction with the environment from the Mesolithic (10300-8500 cal BC) to the Early Neolithic (c. 5400 cal BC) in Can Sadurní Cave (Begues, Barcelona province, Spain). A view from the archaeobotanical data / Ferran Antolín ... [et al.]; title: Neolithic woodland in the North Mediterranean Basin: the case of Olea europaea L / Yolanda Carrión, Maria Ntinou, Ernistina Badal; title: Forest resources exploitation and management by Selknam hunter-gatherer societies: results of the archaeobotanical analysis of Ewan site (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina) / Laura Caruso Fermé; title: Decoding wood exploitation strategies in archaeological sites in South-Eastern Italy / Daniela Martella, Angela Stellati, Girolamo Fiorentino; title: Iron Metallurgy in the Dogon Country (Mali, West Africa) - "Deforestation" or sustainable use? / Barbara Eichhorn ... [et al.]; title: Reconstruction of the vegetation and use of wood by anthracological analysis of Holocene montane and subalpine altitude sites of the eastern Pyrenees / Itxaso Euba, Josep Maria Palet Martinez; title: The answer is deep down in the well: charcoal and waterlogged wood from archaeological wells in southern France / Isabel Figueiral, Lucie Chabal, Laurent Fabre; title: Use of wood and environment in Bronze Age Ebla (NW Syria): results of the anthracological analyses / Girolamo Fiorentino, Valentina Caracuta; title: Woody plants in semi-arid south-eastern Iberia during the Bronze Age: charcoal analysis from Punta de los Gavilanes (Mazarrón, Murcia, Spain) / María Soledad Garcia Martinez, Elena Grau Almero, Maria Milagrosa Ros Sala; title: The abundance of old fossil charcoals emphasizes the assumption of huge palaeofires in the actual mixed moist semi-evergreen rainforest of northern Republic of Congo / Jean-François Gillet, Jean-Louis Doucet; title: An experimental and ecological approach to modeling ancient fuel use / David John Goldstein, Izumi Shimada; title: Vegetation and wood exploitation at Harappa, Punjab (Pakistan). First results of the charcoal analysis / Carla Lancelotti, Margareta Tengberg, Stéphanie Thiébault; title: New data about wood use in the Northwest of the Iberian Peninsula / Marí Martin Seijo, Raquel Piqué I Huerta; title: Anthracological analysis from a Bronze Age necropolis at Kokotów (Poland) / Magdalena Moskal-Del Hoyo, Andrzej Matoga, Małgorzata Zysnarska; title: Charcoals from iron smelting furnaces - fuel supply and environment of a medieval iron smelting site near Peppange/Luxembourg / Oliver Nelle, Doris Jansen, Michael Overbeck; title: Radius of curvature measurements and wood diameter: a comparison of different image analysis techniques / Sandrine Paradis, Alexa Dufraisse, Philippe Allee; title: Archaeobotanical research in the Prehistoric Balearic Islands: landscape changes and cultural patterns of plant use / Lorenç Picornell Gelabert ... [et al.]; title: Signature of forest fires in prairie soils / Elena Ponomarenko, Darwin W. Anderson; title: Reconstructing species composition at the time of land clearance: two approaches compared / Elena Ponomarenko, Donna Crossland, Judy Loo; title: The use of wood in Argaric settlements of the South-Eastern Iberian Peninsula / Maria Oliva Rodriguez-Ariza; title: Anthracology in the Upper Dordogne Valley: a tool for the history of a charcoal producing forest / Romain Rouaud, Philippe Allee; title: Lower Palaeolithic charcoal from Irikaitz-Geltoki (Basque Country, Spain) / Mónica Ruiz-Alonzo, Lydia Zapata, Alvaro Arriza-Balaga; title: Anthracological analysis from a mining site in the Eastern Alps to evaluate woodland uses during the Bronze Age / Anton Stefan Schwarz, Rüdiger Krause, Klaus Oeggl; title: Charcoal analysis of lime kiln remains in Southern France: an original process of mediaeval and modern traditional lime burning / Christophe Vaschalde ... [et al.].