Book ID: 105683
Pearsall, Deborah M.
Paleoethnobotany. A Handbook of Procedures. 3rd rev. ed . 2015. illus. 600 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
This new edition of the definitive work on doing paleoethnobotanybrings the book up to date by incorporating new methods and examples of research, while preserving the overall organization and approach of the book to facilitate its use as a textbook. In addition to updates on the comprehensive discussions of macroremains, the newest tool in the paleoethnobotanist's research kit. Other highlights include updated case studies; expanded discussions of deposition and preservation of archaeobotanical remains; updated historical overviews; new and updated techniques and approaches, including insights from experimental and ethnoarchaeological studies; and a current listing of electronic resources. Extensivelyillustrated, this will be the standard work on paleoethnobotany for a generation.