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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783808703321

Autore

Bogaard Amy <1972, >

Titolo

Neolithic farming in Central Europe : an archaeobotanical study of crop husbandry practices / / Amy Bogaard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004

ISBN

1-134-34457-0

0-203-68337-4

1-134-34458-9

1-280-10390-6

0-203-35800-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Classificazione

15.32

Disciplina

936.01

Soggetti

Neolithic period - Europe, Central

Bandkeramik culture - Europe, Central

Agriculture - Europe, Central - Origin

Agriculture, Prehistoric - Europe, Central

Plant remains (Archaeology) - Europe, Central

Europe, Central Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The study area and its archaeological background -- Models of crop husbandry in Neolithic Central Europe -- The key variables of permanence, intensity, and seasonality and their wider implications -- Archaeobotanical, ecological, and statistical methodology -- Testing the four major crop husbandry models -- Identification of separate ecological gradients and specific crop husbandry practices.

Sommario/riassunto

This book evaluates competing models of early crop husbandry in Central Europe using available archaeobotanical evidence.