Theory and practice of archaeological residue analysis
By: edited by Hans Barnard, Jelmer W. Eerkens.
Contributors: Barnard, H.; Eerkens, Jelmer W.
Series: BAR international series -- 1650.
Publisher: Archaeopress
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9781407300849
Subjects: Archaeological chemistry; Archaeology -- Methodology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / J.W. Eerkens and H. Barnard; title: Residues of maize in North American pottery: what phytoliths can add to the story of maize / R.K. Lusteck and R.G. Thompson; title: Micro-residues on stone tools: the bigger picture from a South African middle Stone Age perspective / M. Lombard and L. Wadley; title: Methods of interpreting Bronze Age vessel residues: discussion, correlation and the verification of data / N.I. Shishlina ... [et al.]; title: An introduction to archaeological lipid analysis by GC/MS / H. Barnard, A.N. Dooley and K.F. Faull; title: Elucidating pottery function using a multi-step analytical methodology combining infrared spectroscopy, chromatographic procedures and mass spectrometry / M. Regert; title: Fatty acid analysis of archaeological residues: procedures and possibilities / M.E. Malainey; title: Organic residue analysis and the decomposition of fatty acids in ancient potsherds / J.W. Eerkens; title: A comparative study of extractable lipids in the sherds and surface resident crusts of cermaic vessels from Neolithic and Roman Iron Age settlements in the Netherlands / T.F.M. Oudemans and J.J. Boon; title: Patterns of subsistence change during the final neolithic in the Primorye Region of the Russian Far East as revealed by fatty acid residue analysis / J. Cassidy; title: Using residue analysis to confirm trade connections at Pella, Jordan / H.A. Hoekman-Sites; title: The well-tempered pottery analysis: residue and typological analysis of potsherds from the Lower Mississippi Valley / E.A. Reber; title: Analysis of lipid residues in archaeological artifacts: marine mammal oil and cooking practices in the Arctic / C. Solazzo and D. Erhardt; title: The archaeology of alkaloids / S.M. Rafferty; title: Reconstructing Mississippian diet in the American bottom with stable isotope ratios of pot sherd residues / D.E. Beehr and S.H. Ambrose; title: Results of seven methods for organic residue analysis applied to one vessel with the residue of a known foodstuff / H. Barnard ... [et al.]; title: Introduction to the analysis of protein residues in archaeological ceramics / H. Barnard ... [et al.]; title: Appendix I: Common isotopes of 99 elements; title: Appendix II: A short overview of protein biochemistry.