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Hippos on the Thames – The Story of the Warm Stages
If one wants to reconstruct the climatic history of the Ice Age, the development of vegetation and fauna plays a decisive role. The Spengler Museum...
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Impacts of vegetation and palaeohydrological changes on the n-alkane composition of a Holocene peat sequence from the Upper Vistula Valley (southern Poland)
PurposeThe analysis of n -alkanes in palaeoenvironmental studies of peatlands is mainly limited to ombrogenous peatlands which are a rare feature in...
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A tale of new crops in the arid Arabian Peninsula oasis from antiquity to the early Islamic period
Agriculture in the arid Arabian Peninsula became established during the early Bronze Age and relied, at least in eastern Arabia, on the cultivation...
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New research on crop diversity of the early farmers in southeastern Europe (ca. 6400 − 5700 bce)
Pelagonia is a mountain valley in North Macedonia that was densely occupied by early farming communities in the second half of the 7th and early 6th...
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Between Shell Layers. Processes Involved in the Formation of Don Enrique Archaeological Site (Punta Indio, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina)
Don Enrique archaeological site is located in the northern coastal plain of Samborombón Bay (Punta Indio, Buenos Aires province, Argentina). The aim...
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Phytoliths as a seasonality indicator? The example of the Neolithic site of Pendimoun, south-eastern France
Pendimoun rock-shelter is among the oldest Neolithic sites known on the French littoral (Impressa culture, since ca. 5700 bce ). It was...
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A palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of the rampart construction of the medieval ring-fort in Rozprza, Central Poland
During archaeological excavations of a medieval stronghold in Rozprza, a buried thick deposit of deep black (Dark Earth type) soil was discovered. A...
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Were metalworkers itinerant? Interdisciplinary analysis of a metalworker’s burial at the Krivoe Ozero late Bronze Age cemetery (southern Trans-Urals, Russia)
Diagnosing the mobility of individuals involved in metal production helps to understand practices of metallurgy and related social processes in the...
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The Properties of Agriculture-Related Objects in Arid Regions in Northwest Mongolia and the Tyva Border Areas
AbstractLong-term studies allowed the author to assign the arid areas of traditional livestock farming in Central Asia to regions of agriculture...
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The arrival of millets to the Atlantic coast of northern Iberia
Despite being one of the most important crops in the recent prehistory of Eurasia, the arrival and exploitation of millets in the westernmost part of...
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Crops, weeds and gathered plants in the vicinity of the mediaeval Castle Kolno, near Brzeg, S-W Poland, and a morphometric approach for some taxa
In the present work, numerous species of useful and wild plants were identified in the archaeobotanical samples (moat deposit and two ceramic jugs)...
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The Intermittent History of Exploitation of Terrestrial Biotic Resources on the Small Islands of the Western Mediterranean Basin
We provide a synthesis of the history and the extent of human impact on the terrestrial ecosystems of the small islands and islets of the western...
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Plant remains in an Etruscan-Roman well at Cetamura del Chianti, Italy
An abundance of plant remains (pollen, seeds/fruits and wood) and wood artefacts was found during the excavation of an Etruscan-Roman well located at...
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Millennial-Scale Disturbance History of the Boreal Zone
Long-term disturbance histories, reconstructed using diverse paleoecological tools, provide high-quality information about pre-observational periods....
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Contrasted Successional Trajectories in a Mediterranean Wetland Due to Geomorphic- and Human-Induced Perturbations
Wetland ecosystems in water-limited environments locally boost biotic interactions, habitat diversity, and species concentrations, but little...
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Fossil Organisms of the Redkino Regional Stage of the Upper Vendian of the Northwestern Russian Platform (Leningrad Region)
AbstractThe taxonomic diversity and vertical distribution of micro- and macroscopic fossil organisms are analyzed. The depositional settings of the...
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Redescription of the Sanqiaspidae (Galeaspida) from the Lower Devonian of South China and its biostratigraphic significance
Galeaspida is an endemic clade of jawless stem-gnathostomes (‘ostracoderms’), known exclusively from the Silurian and Devonian of China and Vietnam....
