Archaeology of African plant use /

Archaeology of African plant use /

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Corporate Author: International Workshop on African Archaeobotany London)

Other Authors: Stevens, Chris J., Nixon, Sam, 1977-, Murray, Mary-Anne., Fuller, Dorian Q.

Format: Conference Proceeding Book

Language: English

Published: Walnut Creek, California : Left Coast Press, Inc., [2014].

Series: Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London ; 61.

Subjects:

Plant remains (Archaeology) > Africa.
Agriculture, Prehistoric > Africa.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Africa.
Africa > Antiquities.

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Call Number: CC79.5 .A35 W24 2006 v.2

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Table of Contents:
  • African archaeobotany expanding : an editorial / Dorian Q. Fuller, Sam Nixon, Chris J. Stevens and Mary Anne Murray
  • Primate archaeobotany : the potential for revealing nonhuman primate plant-use in the African archaeological record / Michael Haslam
  • Dietary diversity : our species-specific dietary adaptation / Gordon Hillman and Michèle Wollstonecroft
  • Seeds at Sibudu : a glimpse of Middle Stone Age vegetation at Sibudu Cave, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa / Christine Sievers
  • Understanding late and terminal Pleistocene vegetation change in the Western Cape, South Africa: the wood charcoal evidence from Elands Bay Cave / Caroline Cartwright, John Parkington and Richard Cowling
  • Early millet farmers in the Lower Tilemsi Valley, Northeastern Mali / Katie Manning and Dorian Q. Fuller
  • Holocene vegetation change and land use at Ounjougou, Mali / Barbara Eichhorn and Katharina Neumann
  • Early agro-pastoralism in the Middle Senegal Valley : the botanical remains from Walaldé / Shawn Sabrina Murray and Alioune Déme
  • Humans and the mangrove in southern Nigeria / Emuobosa Akpo Orijemie and M. Adebisi Sowunmi
  • Plant and land use in southern Cameroon between 400 BC and AD 400 / Stefanie Kahlheber, Alexa Höhn and Katharina Neumann
  • Wild trees in the subsistence economy of early Bantu speech communities : a historical-linguistic approach / Koen Bostoen
  • Archaeobotany of two Middle Kingdom cult chambers at North Saqqara, Egypt / Ahmed Gamal-El-Din Fahmy, Nozomu Kawai and Sakuji Yoshimura
  • Botanical insights into the life of an ancient Egyptian village: excavation results from El-Amarna / Chris J. Stevens and Alan J. Clapham
  • Agricultural innovation and state collapse in Meroitic Nubia: the impact of the savannah package / Dorian Q. Fuller
  • Islands of agriculture on Victoria Nyanza / Andrew Reid and Ceri Ashley
  • Archaeobotanical investigations of the Iron Age Lundu State, Malawi / Ingrid Heijen
  • Prehistoric plant use on La Palma Island (Canary Islands, Spain): an example of the disappearance of agriculture in an isolated environment / Jacob Morales, Amelia Rodrøguez and Águedo Marrero
  • Patterns in the archaeobotany of Africa: developing a database for North Africa, the Sahara and the Sahel / Ruth Pelling
  • The archaeobotany of farming communities in South Africa : a review / Alexander Antonites, Annie Raath Antonites
  • Linguistic evidence and the origins of food production in Africa : where are we now? / Christopher Ehret
  • African agricultural tools : implications of synchronic ethnography for agrarian history / Roger Blench
  • Leaving a lasting impression: arable economies and cereal impressions in Africa and Europe / Meriel McClatchie and Dorian Q. Fuller
  • The use of plants in iron production : insights from smelting remains from Buganda / Louise Iles.