CURRENT PALEOETHNOBOTANY: Analytical Methods and Cultural Interpretations of Archaeological Plant Remains by Hastorf, Christine A. & Virginia S. Popper eds

University of Chicago Press. Near Fine. 1989. Softcover. 0226318931 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 243 pp; Prehistoric Archeology And Ecology Series .

Chicago. IL: University of Chicago Press. Light edge wear and rubbing, clean copy. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1991.

University Of Chicago Press, 1989-01-15. Paperback. Good.

Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press, 1988. Paperback. Near Fine. 236 pages. part of the Prehistoric Archeology and Ecology Series. ; 6 x 9

Paperback. Very Good.

University of Chicago Press, 1989. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 248 pages .

University of Chicago Press, 1989-01-15. 1. paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback / softback. New. Paleoethnobotany offers powerful tools for reconstructing past cultures by examining the interaction of human populations with the plant world. Plant remains from archaeological sites can provide information for a number of disciplines: archaeologists may use such remains to examine how plants were used, how agriculture changed over time, or how plant offerings in burials signaled social status; ecologists and botanists may use them to study morphological changes in plants due to domestication. Combining case studies and theoretical discussions, Current Paleoethnobotany presents the first full discussion of the major stages and problems of paleoethnobotanical research, from designing and testing equipment, such as flotation machines, to quantification and interpretation. The volume explores a wide range of issues concerning collection techniques, analytical procedures, and interpretive models that will provide accurate information about past human societies from plant… Read More

Univ of Chicago Pr, 1989. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 243 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches.

Paperback / softback. New.