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Author:   Evangelia Pişkin ,  Arkadiusz Marciniak ,  Marta Bartkowiak
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2018
Weight:   0.559kg
ISBN:  

9783319750811

ISBN 10:   331975081
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   20 April 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Environmental Archaeology: What is in a name?.- Chapter 2: Environmental Archaeology: The end of the road?.- Chapter 3: Changing perspectives: Exploring ways and means of collaborating in Environmental Archaeology.- Chapter 4: Environmental Archaeology in Southern Scandinavia.- Chapter 5: A man and a plant: Archaeobotany.- Chaper 6: Bridging Archaeology and Genetics.- Chapter 7: Wood charcoal analysis in Archaeology.- Chapter 8: Palaeothnobotanical Contributions to Human-Environment Interaction.- Chapter 9: Ethnoarchaeology as a means of improving integration: an ethnozooarchaeological study from Cyprus and its contribution to the integration of zooarchaeology with archaeobotany and other lines of archaeological evidence.- Chapter 10: Exploring the wetland: Integrating the fish and plant remains into a case-study from Tianluoshan, a middle Neolithic site in China.- Chapter 11: All or nothing: Spatial analysis and intepretation of archaeological record based on the integration of artifactual, ecofactual and contextual data at the Medieval site of Komana.

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Evangelia Pişkin received her PhD from Leicester University, UK. She is Associated Professor at the Department of Settlement Archaeology, Middle East Technical University, Turkey. Her work focuses on zooarchaeological studies. She has taken part in more than 20 excavations and various research projects funded by national and international bodies such as British Academy, British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, Wenner-Gren Foundation and own University funded projects.Arkadiusz Marciniak holds PhD from the University of Poznań, Poland, where he currently works as a Professor of Archaeology. His major research interest comprises the development of early farming communities in the eastern Mediterranean and western Asia and their progression to complex societies. He is one of the directors of large excavation project at the Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük. His other interests comprise a history of archaeologicalthought as well as social and political circumstances of the development of archaeological theories. He is author and editor of ten books and dozens of articles in peer-reviewed journals. Marta Bartkowiak received her M.A. at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, and she is currently completing her PhD dissertation regarding the problem of introduction and intensification of production and consumption of milk and dairy products among the Neolithic communities of NW Anatolia and Central Serbia. Her research interests encompass archaeology of food, biomolecular archaeology as well as application of up-to-date methods from field of chemistry and biology on the ground of archaeology. She is also interested in socio-cultural transformations of communities from Neolithic Anatolia, the Near East and the Balkan Peninsula. Moreover she participated in many international projects such as Catalhoyuk Research Project, Seshat: Global History Databank, NeoMilk - The Milking Revolution in Temperate Neolithic Europe, The times of their lives: towards precise narratives of change for the European Neolithic through formal chronological modelling. She was a PhD fellowship holder of LeCHE Project (Lactase Persistence and Cultural History of Europe) funded by 7th EU framework Marie Curie Initial Training Networks (FP7-ITN-215362-2).

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