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Charcoal Analysis: Methodological Approaches, Palaeoecological Results and Wood Uses. Proceedings of the Second International Meeting of Anthracology, Paris, September 2000

Stephanie Thiebault 2002 © BAR Publishing

Series

BAR pre-2020
BAR International Series pre-2020

ISBN(s)

9781841714431 (paperback)
9781407324531 (ebook)

BAR Number

S1063

Subject

Citable Link

Table of Contents
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Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Table of Contents
Introduction
Preface
Firewood management and vegetation changes: a statistical analysis of charcoal remains from Holocene sites in the north-east Iberian Peninsula
Evaluation of sample reliability in extant and fossil assemblages
Charcoal analysis in a lake dwelling site (Chalain 19, Jura, France): a sampling model for neolithic lacustrine contexts
The study and significance of charcoal as an indicator of ancient fires: an application to the middle Rhone valley (France)
Human activities and fire history since 4500 BC on the northern slope of the Pyrenees: a record from Cuguron (central Pyrenees, France)
Prehistoric Holocene fires at the Causse Méjean (Lozère, France), climatic or human impact?
Quantitative anatomical criteria for discriminating wild grapevine (Vitis vinifera ssp. sylvestris) from cultivated vines (Vitis vinifera ssp. vinifera)
Anthracology and radiochronology of the Upper Pleistoscene in the loessic areas of Eurasia
Analysis of botanical remains from Upper Palaeolithic sites in northern Italy
Charcoal analysis at the Boila rockshelter: woodland expansion during the Late Glacial in Epirus, north-west Greece
Late-Glacial and Holocene Vegetation and Prehistoric Wood-Use in the Istrian Karst, Croatia
Evidence from charcoal analysis for palaeoenvironmental change during the Late Glacial and Post-Glacial in the Central Pyrenees (France)
Charcoal analysis at La Falaguerra rockshelter (Alcoi, Alacant, Spain) from the Mesolithic to the Bronze Age: landscape and the use of plant resources
Vegetation and firewood management at Cueva de la Vaquera (Segovia, Spain) between 6 and 3.7 kyr. BP: anthracological contribution to the landscape archaeology of the Spanish Central Mountains
Charcoal analysis in the Castle of Ambra (Pego, Alicante, Spain)
Charcoal analysis from Basque archaeological sites: new data to understand the presence of Quercus ilex in a damp environment
Late Holocene vegetation dynamics in the Cilento region (southern Italy) preliminary data
Vegetation changes in the Sahel of Burkina Faso (West Africa) -- Analysis of charcoal from the Iron Age sites Oursi and Oursi-village
Evidence for ancient forest cover and deforestation from charcoal analysis of ten archaeological sites on the Euphrates
Preliminary report on the charcoal analysis of Tell Shiukh Fawqani (Middle-Euphrates, Syria), IIIrd - Ist millennia BC.
Vegetation history and wood exploitation in the Oman peninsula from the Bronze age to the Classical period
Late Holocene south-eastern Brazilian fisher-gatherer-hunters: environment, wood epxloitation and diet
Phytolith and pedoanthracological analysis of a Holocene pedosedimentary sequence from the middle Rhone valley (France)
Palaeoenvironmental approach of Ponsonby archaeological site (Riesco Island, Chilean Patagonia)
Fuel from protohistorical and historical kilns in north-western France
An anthracological method for the study of charcoal kilns in relation to historical forestry management
Charcoal burning remains and forest stand structure -- Examples from the Black Forest (south-west-Germany) and the Bavarian Forest (south-east-Germany)
Anthracology and forest sites -- the contribution of charcoal analysis to our knowledge of natural forest vegetation in south-west Germany
Charcoal kilns and environmental history in the eastern Pyrenees (France), A methodological approach
Anthracology and landscape planning
Linking anthracology and historical ecology: suggestions from a post-medieval site in the Ligurian Apennines (north-west Italy)
Gathering of firewood during the Palaeolithic
"They plant what they will burn" -- the impact of traditional burning on the landscapes of Wallis and Futuna (western Polynesia) -- proposals for an ethnoarchaeological and palaeoenvironmental study
Dendroarchaeology and charred wood from the late Neolithic site of Pléchâtel (Brittany, Western France). A chronological, palaeoenvironmental and architectural contribution
Elements for a cultural history of wood in Southern France (Xth-XVIth centuries)
Analysis of burnt building structures of the Ambato valley (Catamarca, Argentina)
Wood from ancient Egypt: the Ramesseum and the Valley of the Queens (18th Dynasty-Roman period). A preliminary report
Adaptation of colonists to Canadian woods extracts: the examples of housebuilding, shipbuilding and heating wood