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Experimental research of the life history of Celtic pottery, their manufacture, use and discard, gives insight into ancient food habits.

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Author:   Annelou van Gijn ,  Janine Fries-Knoblach ,  Philipp W. Stockhammer
Publisher:   Sidestone Press
Imprint:   Sidestone Press
Volume:   3
ISBN:  

9789088907746

ISBN 10:   9088907749
Pages:   230
Publication Date:   28 December 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Vorwort - Foreword - Preface Annelou van Gijn and Philipp W. Stockhammer Introduction Annelou van Gijn Experimentally forming Celtic vessels from the Heuneburg: a sequential approach Loe Jacobs Studying the life history of vessels: creating a reference collection for microwear studies of pottery Annelou van Gijn, Nicole de Koning, Tessa Timmer, Fiona Vernon and Annemieke Verbaas Ceramic permeability experiments: exploring the role of surface treatment Annemieke Verbaas and Annelou van Gijn Microwear studies of pottery from the Iron Age site of the Heuneburg (Germany) Annelou van Gijn and Annemieke Verbaas Microwear studies of pottery from the Iron Age site of Vix/Mont Lassoix (France) Annemieke Verbaas and Annelou van Gijn Abrasion and inebriation: investigating the application of use-wear analysis in studies of alcohol production Nicholas Groat Microstructural investigation of the Heuneburg ceramic assemblage Dennis Braekmans

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Annelou van Gijn is professor of Archaeological Material Culture and Artefact Studies at Leiden University and studied anthropology and archaeology at Washington State University Pullman (US) and the University of Groningen. She obtained her PhD at Leiden University. Her teaching and research focus on prehistoric technology, ancient crafts, experimentation and the reconstruction of the cultural biography of objects, topics on which she published widely. Janine Fries-Knoblach studied prehistory, ancient history, classical and provincial-Roman archaology in Munich and Oxford and worked for heritage authorities and as a lecturer at the universities of Erlangen, Würzburg, and Freiburg. She spent much time editing and translating and was project coordinator of BEFIM at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich from 2016-2018. Her research focuses on technical aspects (agriculture, metalworking, textiles, salt production, architecture) and human handedness. Philipp W. Stockhammer is professor for prehistoric archaeology with a focus on the Eastern Mediterranean at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich and co-director of Max Planck-Harvard Research Center for the Archaeoscience of the Ancient Mediterranean, Jena. His research focuses on the transformative power of intercultural encounters, human-thing-entanglements, social practices and the integration of archaeological and scientific interpretation.

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