GIAP. Grup d’Investigació en Arqueologia del Paisatge: Recent submissions
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At the limits of the empire: food plant introductions and socio-economic changes in the Roman provinces of Germania
This study examines the introduction, distribution and potential adoption of new food plants in the Roman provinces of Germania Inferior and Superior. Drawing on a broad dataset of both published and unpublished archaeobotanical ...
El poblamiento rural romano y su relación con los marjales litorales mediterráneos: el caso del área septentrional del ager saguntinus (La Plana de Castelló, País Valenciano)
El presente texto pretende analizar los patrones de asentamiento rural romano en la Plana de Castelló (País Valenciano) durante las épocas altoimperial y tardoantigua, relacionándolos con la expansión máxima de los humedales ...
Can subfossil insects complement pedoanthracology in reconstructing the past trajectories of old-growth forests? A study case from the Northern Central Pyrenees (France)
The presence of insect remains preserved in soils has the potential to serve as a complementary proxy to charcoal, facilitating the reconstruction of Holocene forest trajectories at high spatial resolution. Six pits were ...
Agricultural Management and Culinary Culture in the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Aegean: Archaeobotanical and Stable Isotope Insights from Region I, Xeropolis, Lefkandi
This study reports archaeobotanical and crop stable-isotope results from Building M and its environs at Xeropolis (Lefkandi, Euboea), a key Aegean site spanning the Late Bronze–Early Iron Age transition. The results ...
Foodways, Plant Management and Environment in the Western Roman Provinces: An Archaeobotanical Approach Using as a Case Study the Site of Iesso, Spain
Waterlogged preservation is rare in the Mediterranean, but when present, it enables the recovery of a particularly wide variety of plants. The Roman site of Guissona (Iesso, Catalonia, Spain) is one of the very few sites ...
La Ramaderia durant l'època romana al nord‑est peninsular: alguns exemples i reflexions
L’estudi de les restes de fauna recuperades en jaciments romans de l’actual Catalunya ja no és una anomalia. Per tant, comencem a tenir un corpus prou important de dades per a poder caracteritzar la ramaderia ...
The prehistoric site of Oued Beht, Khémisset, Morocco: an interpretative report on 2021–2022 fieldwork and associated research
This report presents the first in-depth publication of preliminary data from Oued Beht, northwest Morocco, a remarkable site initially identified in the 1930s and now newly investigated. It is based on fieldwork undertaken ...
Localització i excavació arqueològica d’una església altmedieval perduda a les envistes del Montseny: Sant Julià de Valldaneu (Sant Martí de Centelles, Osona)
Ressenya de la intervenció arqueològica que va permetre localitzar l’església de Sant Julià de Valldaneu, que ja constava com a desapareguda al segle XVIII. Es tracta d’una església relacionada amb el nucli del vilar dit ...
Statuary Qualities of White and Black Göktepe Identified in the Hispanic Valdetorres de Jarama Marble Collection
This paper focuses on the role of the most common mineralogical techniques applied to the identification of the different statuary qualities in white, grey, and black Göktepe marble. For this purpose, the case of a Roman ...
The Diet in the Roman Period Through the Study of Sites with Waterlogged Assemblages: the Case Study of Guissona (Catalonia, Spain)
The recovery of archaeobotanical assemblages preserved under anoxic conditions (in waterlogged environments) is a rare phenomenon in the Mediterranean, as opposed to central and northern Europe. One of the few sites in the ...
Tracing culinary practices in the western provinces of the Roman Empire using Organic Residue Analysis
This study aims at reconstructing foodways in the north-east (NE) of the Iberian Peninsula, focusing on lipid residue analysis of utilitarian vessels and using as case studies the sites of Puig Castellar of Biosca (180–120 ...
ArqueoPirenaia Lab. Proposta educativa per a la Vall de Núria i Coma de Vaca
Guia didàctica que acompanya a les persones educadores/mediadores en el desplegament de la maleta didàctica ArqueoPirenaia Lab. Recull els pilars educatius i els objectius del laboratori didàctic, la seva articulació amb ...
A la recerca de les coordenades perdudes
Quadern didàctic que, a partir de 6 enigmes, permet interactuar de manera lúdica amb els continguts de l'exposició "Vall de Núria i Coma de Vaca. Paisatges culturals mil·lenaris". Material educatiu adreçat a infants, ...
Ottoman archaeology between the Self and the Other: archaeological ethnography and the transborder research potential of the SW Balkans
Religious syncretism alongside the coexistence of various groups of people and their shared material culture was a reality in the Ottoman-era Balkans. Such entanglements remain underrepresented in archaeological theory and ...
La Torre di Babele è in Via Balbi n. 6. Il Laboratorio di Archeologia e Storia ambientale (LASA – Università di Genova)
Il Laboratorio di Archeologia e Storia Ambientale (LASA) dell’Università di Genova nasce come gruppo di ricerca su tematiche come la storia e la geografia del paesaggio agrario, forestale e pastorale, la storia e l’archeologia ...
Fonti geostoriche e geomatica per lo studio topografico delle variazioni dell'estensione e dei limiti del bosco: il caso di Peio (TN) tra XIX e XXI secolo
Inserendosi nel filone degli studi sulla storia della copertura boschiva, il saggio presenta una ricerca diacronica sui limiti del bosco compiuta processando con strumenti geomatici, software GIS e Monoplotting una serie ...
Beyond the herd: investigating livestock feeding strategies in the Iron Age Iberian Peninsula (3rd c. BC) through a multi-isotope analysis
During the Iron Age, north-eastern Iberian communities relied on crop cultivation and animal husbandry for their subsistence. The latter was mainly focused on caprine, with sheep being prominent due to their suitability ...
