This paper will discuss the first steps in a case study of present-day use, processing and storage of cerealsand pulses, as well as several other plants used for animals in NW Tunisia. Data has been recorded usingimages and video filming, interviews and plant collection. Cereals, pulses, and other fodder plants are partof domestic production...
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2014 (v1)Journal article
This paper introduces a special issue of the Journal of Archaeological Science that considers the current state and future directions in lithic microwear analysis. There is considerable potential for lithic microwear analysis to reconstruct past human behaviour as it can provide direct insight into past activities. Consequently, it is a...
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October 25, 2006 (v1)Conference paper
En 2005 et 2006, plusieurs missions d'étude en Tunisie du nord, dans les montagnes de l'Atlas (Tell nord-ouest), dans la région connue comme le « grenier de Rome », nous ont permis de voir et d'enregistrer, par image fixe et filmée (cf. Anderson et Llaty 2006) et grâce à des entretiens avec les paysans, le cycle agricole non-mécanisé tel qu'il...
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2006 (v1)Book section
Premiers tribulums, premières tractions animales au Proche-Orient vers 8000-7500 BP?
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2007 (v1)Journal article
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2012 (v1)Conference paper
Vers une histoire du sel de potasse dans le nord du Cameroun : informations ethnographiques et perspectives archéologiques
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Vers une histoire du « sel de potasse » dans le nord du Cameroun : observations préliminaires
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2013 (v1)Publication
Les activités de traitement des végétaux restent mal connues en raison de leur nature périssable. Au-delà de l'archéobotanique et de l'étude de l'outillage lithique, plutôt utilisées pour rechercher ces activités, ce livre porte un regard interdisciplinaire sur des artefacts dont la détermination n'est pas toujours aisée. Les auteurs examinent...
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2004 (v1)Journal article
This paper examines aspects of the agricultural activities and network supported by 'Canaanean' blade segments from Ninevite V sites located principally in Syria and Iraq. Technological and functional analyses of an extensive sample of these tools, alongside experimental and ethnoarchaeological reference data, points to their use as instruments...
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2006 (v1)Journal article
Since the 1980s, ''strange'' microwear traces were found to occur on flint blades from sites in the Near East from the late Neolithic andoccurring in great abundance by the Early Bronze Age. Although these were considered by archaeologists to be sickles because they had visiblegloss on their edges, their use-traces could not be reproduced in...
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2014 (v1)Book section
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October 2021 (v1)Conference paper
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April 2021 (v1)Journal article
The origin of cereal domestication is a key current issue of archaeological research in the Fertile Crescent. Archaeobotanical evidence highlights a complex scenario for when and where agricultural practices started. Gloss texture analysis of sickle blades with confocal microscopy represents a new contribution to the knowledge of this process....
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2007 (v1)Journal article
Twenty years after its discovery, the pottery workshop of Nausharo (province of Baluchistan, Pakistan), which yielded a series of knappedstone tools in association with unbaked sherds and clay waste, is still of unique importance in Asian protohistorical studies. The types of potteryproduction (sandy marl fabrics) identified in this workshop,...
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November 2016 (v1)Conference paper
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