The Prehistory of Food sets subsistence in its social context by focusing on food as a cultural artefact. It brings together contributors with a scientific and biological expertise as well as those interested in the patterns of consumption and social change, and includes a wide range of case studies.
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plant taxa distributions, solid rachis, wild plant taxa, unthought practice, domestic sorghum, grain frequencies, modern reference material, polished stone daggers, rice phytoliths, jama valley, domesticated sorghum, plantain cultivars, disposal channels, small starch grains, obsidian artefacts, phytolith data, indoor landscape, airfall tephra, artefact density, rachis internodes, large starch grains, wild sorghum, introduced domestic animals, minor millets, archaeobotanical record Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Guinea, Sabi Abyad, New York, New Caledonia, Native Americans, Academic Press, Old World, Grande Terre, Spanish Florida, Sheri Khan Tarakai, South America, United Arab Emirates, Buenos Aires, Japan Sea, Final Jomon, Ndondi Tossokel, Late Bronze, New Delhi, North America, Unwin Hyman, Middle East, Near East, New World, Persian Gulf, West Africa New!
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plant taxa distributions, solid rachis, wild plant taxa, unthought practice, domestic sorghum, grain frequencies, modern reference material, polished stone daggers, rice phytoliths, jama valley, domesticated sorghum, plantain cultivars, disposal channels, small starch grains, obsidian artefacts, phytolith data, indoor landscape, airfall tephra, artefact density, rachis internodes, large starch grains, wild sorghum, introduced domestic animals, minor millets, archaeobotanical record Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Guinea, Sabi Abyad, New York, New Caledonia, Native Americans, Academic Press, Old World, Grande Terre, Spanish Florida, Sheri Khan Tarakai, South America, United Arab Emirates, Buenos Aires, Japan Sea, Final Jomon, Ndondi Tossokel, Late Bronze, New Delhi, North America, Unwin Hyman, Middle East, Near East, New World, Persian Gulf, West Africa New!
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- Evolution of Crop Plants by N. W. Simmonds on page 56, and page 182
- Plant Genetic Resources: The Impact of the International Agricultural Research Centers (Cgiar Study Paper) by J. G. Hawkes on page 146, and page 476
- The Prehistory of Polynesia by Jesse D. Jennings on page 285, and page 460
- The Origin of the Domestic Animals of Africa by H. Epstein on page 347
- Times of Crisis: Epidemics in Sydney, 1788-1900 by P. H. Curson on page 95
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- First Farmers: The Origins of Agricultural Societies by Peter Bellwood on 7 pages
- The Nubian Past by David N. Edwards in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Historical Archaeology: Back from the Edge (One World Archaeology) by Pedro Paulo A. Funari in Front Matter
- The Dead and their Possessions: Repatriation in Principle, Policy and Practice (One World Archaeology) by Cressida Fforde in Front Matter
- Archaeology of Asia (Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology) by Miriam T. Stark on page 53
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