Environmental Archaeology

1998 - 2025

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Volume 28, issue 6, 2023

An Unusual Freshwater Mussel Shell Morphology from Three Archaeological Sites in the Lower Mississippi River Alluvial Basin pp. 398-403

Joseph Mitchell and Evan Peacock

Garbage, Storage or a Mussel Oven? a Case Study of a Shell Midden from Western Poland pp. 404-420

Aldona Kurzawska, Karina Apolinarska, Patrycja Silska, Iwona Sobkowiak-Tabaka and Joanna Rennwanz

Coastal-Hinterland Exchange and Garden Hunting Practices Prior to the European Invasion of Hispaniola pp. 421-442

Gene T. Shev, Zara Ali, Juan N. Almonte Milan, Simone Casale, Igor Djakovic and Corinne L. Hofman

The Southernmost Pre-Columbian Dogs in the Americas: Phenotype, Chronology, Diet and Genetics pp. 443-474

Daniel Loponte, Alejandro Acosta, Andrés Gascue, Saskia Pfrengle, Verena J. Schuenemann, Noelia Bortolotto, Mirian Carbonera, César García Esponda, Damián Voglino, Rafael Milheira, Alejandro Ferrari and Caroline Borges

An Investigation of Ancient Water Collection and Storage Systems Near the Karahantepe Neolithic Site Using UAV and GIS pp. 475-487

Nizar Polat

Volume 28, issue 5, 2023

Ephemeral Archaeology South of the Central Pyrenees (Huesca, NE Iberia): The Exceptional Preservation of Woody Objects in Moro de Alins Cave-site pp. 328-344

Marta Alcolea and José M. Rodanés

Social Context of Late Medieval and Early Modern Deforestation Periods in the Apuseni Mountains (Romania) based on an Integrated Evaluation of Historical and Paleobotanical Records pp. 345-366

Gusztáv Jakab, Ilona Pál, Lóránd Silye, Pál Sümegi, Attila Tóth, Balázs Sümegi, József Pál Frink, Enikő Katalin Magyari, Zoltán Kern and Elek Benkő

Parasite Assemblages from Feline Coprolites through the Pleistocene-Holocene Transition in Patagonia: Cueva Huenul 1 Archaeological Site (Argentina) pp. 367-377

Eleonor Tietze, Ramiro Barberena and María Ornela Beltrame

Parasites in a Holocene Environment: Their Presence on the Floor of Caves pp. 378-382

Giorgina Amalfitano, Romina S. Petrigh and Martín H. Fugassa

Plant Assemblage of the Phoenician Sacrificial Pit by the Temple of Melqart/Herakles (Motya, Sicily, Italy) pp. 383-395

Claudia Moricca, Lorenzo Nigro, Federica Spagnoli, Sharon Sabatini and Laura Sadori

Birds in the Bronze Age: a North European perspective pp. 396-397

Dale Serjeantson

Volume 28, issue 4, 2023

Living Through Change: The Archaeology of Human-Environment Interactions. Introduction to the Special Issue pp. 223-227

Louise Iles, Catherine Longford, Lenny Salvagno and Michael Wallace

Livestock Subsistence Strategies in the Middle and Late Bronze Age Lesser Poland pp. 228-239

Ulana Gocman

The Sicilian Countryside in the Early Middle Ages: Human–Environment Interactions at Contrada Castro pp. 240-255

Angelo Castrorao Barba, Claudia Speciale, Roberto Miccichè, Filippo Pisciotta, Carla Aleo Nero, Pasquale Marino and Giuseppe Bazan

Recession or Resilience: Evidence for Neolithic Agriculture in Updated Palaeoenvironmental Reconstructions from Lairg, Sutherland pp. 256-269

Sophie McDonald, Kevin Kearney, Benjamin Gearey and Derek Hamilton

Big Fish or Small Fish? Differential Ichthyoarchaeological Representation Revealed by Different Recovery Methods in the Atacama Desert Coast, Northern Chile pp. 270-284

Sandra Rebolledo, Philippe Béarez, Débora Zurro, Calogero M. Santoro and Claudio Latorre

The Ritual Use of Animal Scapulae in Central Asia in the Xiongnu-Xianbei-Rouran Period pp. 285-295

Krzysztof Michalczewski, Andriey P. Borodovskiy and Łukasz Oleszczak

The Association of Arable Weeds with Modern Wild Cereal Habitats: Implications for Reconstructing the Origins of Plant Cultivation in the Levant pp. 296-311

Alexander Weide, John G. Hodgson, Hagar Leschner, Guy Dovrat, Jade Whitlam, Neta Manela, Yoel Melamed, Yagil Osem and Amy Bogaard

Archaeobotanical and Historical Insights on Some Steps of Forest Cover Disruption at Ustica Island (Sicily, Italy) from Prehistory Until Present day pp. 312-327

Claudia Speciale, Nunzia Larosa, Francesca Spatafora, Alba Maria Gabriella Calascibetta, Gian Pietro Di Sansebastiano, Giuseppina Battaglia and Salvatore Pasta

Volume 28, issue 3, 2023

Modelling Prehistoric Topography and Vegetation in the Lower Thames Valley, UK: Palaeoenvironmental Context for Wetland Archaeology and Evidence for Neolithic Landnám from North Woolwich pp. 133-149

Phil Stastney, Rob Scaife, Lara Gonzalez Carretero, John E. Whittaker, Nigel Cameron and Enid Allison

Prehistoric Farming Impacts and Erosion Revealed Through a Palaeolimnological Investigation of Lough Inchiquin, Co. Clare, Western Ireland pp. 150-165

Daisy Eleanor Spencer, Aaron Potito, Karen Molloy, Anna Martini, Henry Frentzel and Carleton Jones

Mangrove Archives: Unravelling Human-environment Interactions from Deeply Buried Deposits at the Site Anse Trabaud, Martinique, Lesser Antilles (1290–780 cal BP) pp. 166-191

Corinne L. Hofman, Jaime R. Pagán-Jiménez, Michael H. Field, Henry Hooghiemstra, Julijan A.M. Vermeer, Philippa Jorissen, Sebastiaan Knippenberg, Benoît Bérard and Menno L.P. Hoogland

Climate Change and the Migration of a Pastoralist People c. 3500 cal. Years BP Inferred from Palaeofire and Lipid Biomarker Records in the Montane Western Ghats, India pp. 192-206

Sarath Pullyottum Kavil, Prabhakaran Ramya Bala, Devanita Ghosh, Pankaj Kumar and Raman Sukumar

Perinatal Remains of Livestock: An Under-utilised Line of Evidence for Animal Penning in the Neolithic of Southwest Asia pp. 207-221

Lisa Yeomans, Pernille Bangsgaard and Golnaz Ahadi

Volume 28, issue 2, 2023

Isotopic Ecology in Modern and Holocene Populations of Pampas Deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus) from Eastern Central Argentina. Implications for Conservation Biology and Ecological Models of Hunter-gatherer Subsistence pp. 45-61

Nahuel A. Scheifler, Mariano L. Merino, Paula Vitale, Cristian A. Kaufmann, Pablo G. Messineo, María Clara Álvarez and Hervé Bocherens

Exploring Diversity in Neolithic Agropastoral Management in Mainland Greece Using Stable Isotope Analysis pp. 62-85

Petra Vaiglova, John Coleman, Charlotte Diffey, Vasiliki Tzevelekidi, Melanie Fillios, Maria Pappa, Paul Halstead, Soultana Maria Valamoti, William Cavanagh, Josette Renard, Michael Buckley and Amy Bogaard

Towards an Integration of Historical Trees into the Mediterranean Archaeological Record: Case Studies from Central Israel pp. 86-109

Itamar Taxel

Wood Technology: Production Sequences and Use of Woody Raw Materials among Hunter-Gatherer Patagonian Groups (Argentina) pp. 110-123

L. Caruso Fermé, M. T. Civalero and C. A. Aschero

Islands of Difference: An Ecologically Explicit Model of Central European Neolithisation pp. 124-132

Michaela Ptáková, Petr Šída, Václav Vondrovský and Petr Pokorný

Volume 28, issue 1, 2023

Nature and Culture in Medieval Towns pp. 1-2

Stefka G. Eriksen and Elise Naumann

Urban Infrastructures & Environmental Risk in Medieval England pp. 3-11

Roberta J. Magnusson

Medieval Urban Environment: Between Mental and Material Practices pp. 12-21

Axel Christophersen

A Town Shaped by Water? Water Management and the Development of Public Space in Bergen in the Early Medieval Period pp. 22-34

Per Christian Underhaug

Castles of the Mind in Old Norse Culture: Archeological and Literary Evidence of St. Clement’s Church in Niðaróss pp. 35-44

Stefka G. Eriksen

Volume 27, issue 6, 2022

Roman Frontiers and Landscapes of Occupation: Road Building and Landscape Change in the Hadrianic-Antonine Frontier Zone pp. 508-524

Robert D. McCulloch, Eileen W. Tisdall and Mike Cressey

Characterising Inter-Individual Growth Variability of Patella vulgata Shell Through Calcein Marking Experiments: Consequences for Palaeo-Environmental Studies pp. 525-538

Jean-François Cudennec and Yves-Marie Paulet

Agropastoral Economies and Land Use in Bronze Age Western Anatolia pp. 539-553

John M. Marston, Canan Çakırlar, Christina Luke, Peter Kováčik, Francesca G. Slim, Nami Shin and Christopher H. Roosevelt

Volume 27, issue 5, 2022

Reconstruction of the Use of Space at Tianluoshan, China, Based on Palynological and Lipid Evidence pp. 461-473

Yunan Zhang, Guoping Sun, Yingliang Yang and Xiaohong Wu

Spatially-Resolved Ca Isotopic and Trace Element Variations in Human Deciduous Teeth Record Diet and Physiological Change pp. 474-483

Qiong Li, Alessia Nava, Linda M. Reynard, Matthew Thirlwall, Luca Bondioli and Wolfgang Müller

Caprine Mobility on the Balearic Islands During the Middle and Late Bronze Age (ca. 1600–850 BC): First Results Based on Strontium Isotopes (87Sr/86Sr) pp. 484-495

Lua Valenzuela-Suau, Sílvia Valenzuela-Lamas, Damià Ramis and Delphine Bosch

Environmental Implications and Chalcolithic Ornamental Use of Marine Barnacle Shells Present in the Tholos of ‘La Pastora’ (Valencina de la Concepción, Sevilla, Spain) pp. 496-507

Fernando Muñiz Guinea, Luis Miguel Cáceres Puro, Marta Díaz-Zorita Bonilla, Juan Manuel Vargas Jiménez, Hervé Bocherens, James H. Nebelsick, Teodosio Donaire Romero and Joaquín Rodríguez Vidal

Volume 27, issue 4, 2022

The Ideal Distribution Model and Archaeological Settlement Patterning pp. 349-356

Elic M. Weitzel and Brian F. Codding

Fire on the Mountain: The Ideal Free Distribution and Early Hunter-gatherer Demography in the Tennessee River Drainage, USA pp. 357-371

D. Shane Miller and Stephen B. Carmody

Defining Suitability in Mixed Agropastoral Societies: A Case Study from Bactria in Northern Afghanistan pp. 372-387

Daniel Plekhov and Evan I. Levine

Food Production and Domestication Produced Both Cooperative and Competitive Social Dynamics in Eastern North America pp. 388-401

Elic M. Weitzel, Brian F. Codding, Stephen B. Carmody and David W. Zeanah

An Islandscape IFD: Using the Ideal Free Distribution to Predict Pre-Columbian Settlements from Grenada to St. Vincent, Eastern Caribbean pp. 402-419

Jonathan A. Hanna and Christina M. Giovas

Decomposing Habitat Suitability Across the Forager to Farmer Transition pp. 420-433

Kenneth B. Vernon, Peter M. Yaworsky, Jerry Spangler, Simon Brewer and Brian F. Codding

Socioecological Dynamics Structuring the Spread of Farming in the North American Basin-Plateau Region pp. 434-446

Brian F. Codding, Joan Brenner Coltrain, Lisbeth Louderback, Kenneth Blake Vernon, Kate E. Magargal, Peter M. Yaworsky, Erick Robinson, Simon C. Brewer and Jerry D. Spangler

Dynamic Modeling of the Effects of Site Placement on Environmental Suitability: A Theoretical Example from Northwest Morocco pp. 447-460

Stephen A. Collins-Elliott and Christopher S. Jazwa

Volume 27, issue 3, 2022

Medieval Whalers in the Netherlands and Flanders: Zooarchaeological Analysis of Medieval Cetacean Remains pp. 243-257

Youri van den Hurk, Luke Spindler, Krista McGrath and Camilla Speller

Using Deer Stable Isotope Data to Test a Niche Construction Hypothesis for an Increase in Prehistoric Human Maize Consumption in the Eastern Woodlands of the United States pp. 258-276

Renée M. Bonzani, Katharine V. Alexander, Alexander Metz, Jordon S. Munizzi, Bruce L. Manzano, Matthew J. Davidson, Grace Farish and Andrea Erhardt

Pig-Breeding Management in the Early Medieval Stronghold at Mikulčice (Eighth–Ninth Centuries, Czech Republic) pp. 277-291

L. Kovačiková, S. Drtikolová Kaupová, L. Poláček, P. Velemínský, P. Limburský and J. Brůžek

Lead in the Bones of Cows from a Medieval Pb-Ag Metallurgical Settlement: Bone Mineralization by Metalliferous Minerals pp. 292-305

Jerzy Cabala, Dariusz Rozmus, Grzegorz Kłys and Magdalena Misz-Kennan

Remains of Birds from the Northwest Black Sea Ancient Settlements pp. 306-322

L. Gorobets and N. Rudenko

Ancient Spring Tunnels of Jerusalem, Israel: Physical, Spatial, and Human Aspects pp. 323-341

Azriel Yechezkel, Amos Frumkin and Shaul Tzionit

Charleston: an archaeology of life in a coastal community pp. 342-342

Pam J. Crabtree

Paleoindian societies of the coastal Southeast pp. 342-343

Ashley Peles

Down by the river: archaeological, palaeoenvironmental and geoarchaeological investigations of the Suffolk river valleys pp. 343-344

Catherine Barnett

Silbury Hill: the largest prehistoric mound in Europe pp. 344-345

David Nance

The historic landscape of the Mendip Hills pp. 345-346

Matt Law

Volume 27, issue 2, 2022

Environmental Challenges for the Medieval North Atlantic World pp. 123-126

J.E. Schofield, K.J. Edwards, E. Erlendsson and T.M. Mighall

A Synthesis of Pollen Composition in Prehistoric Cultivation Layers in Southwestern Norway pp. 127-145

Erik Daniel Fredh, Lisbeth Prøsch-Danielsen and Christin Eldegard Jensen

Later Prehistoric and Norse Communities in the Northern Isles: Multi-Proxy Environmental Investigations on Orkney pp. 146-167

Scott Timpany, Tim Mighall, Ian Foster, Antonio Martinez Cortizas, Olwyn Owen, Anthony Krus and Ilse Kamerling

Identifying Social Transformations and Crisis during the Pre-Monastic to Post-Viking era on Iona: New Insights from a Palynological and Palaeoentomological Perspective pp. 168-192

Samantha E. Jones, Enid P. Allison, Ewan Campbell, Nick Evans, Tim Mighall and Gordon Noble

Pollen, Plague & Protestants: The Medieval Monastery of Þingeyrar (Þingeyraklaustur) in Northern Iceland pp. 193-210

Scott J. Riddell, Egill Erlendsson, Sigrún D. Eddudóttir, Guðrún Gísladóttir and Steinunn Kristjánsdóttir

Landnám, Land Use and Landscape Change at Kagaðarhóll in Northwest Iceland pp. 211-227

Rupert Bates, Egill Erlendsson, Sigrún Dögg Eddudóttir, Susanne Claudia Möckel, Leone Tinganelli and Guðrún Gísladóttir

Pushing the Limits: Palynological Investigations at the Margin of the Greenland Ice Sheet in the Norse Western Settlement pp. 228-242

J. Edward Schofield, Danni M. Pearce, Douglas W.F. Mair, Brice R. Rea, James M. Lea, Nicholas A. Kamenos, Kathryn M. Schoenrock, Iestyn D. Barr and Kevin J. Edwards

Volume 27, issue 1, 2022

Food and Farming Systems in the Neolithic – an Impossible Vista? pp. 1-7

Jessica Smyth and Rosalind Gillis

A Species Specific Investigation Into Sheep and Goat Husbandry During the Early European Neolithic pp. 8-19

Rosalind E. Gillis, Jane S. Gaastra, Marc Vander Linden and Jean-Denis Vigne

Neolithic Explanations Revisited: Modelling the Arrival and Spread of Domesticated Cattle into Neolithic Britain pp. 20-30

Vicki Cummings and James Morris

Southern Portugal Animal Exploitation Systems: Trends and Changes from Neolithic to Bronze Age. A Follow-up Overview pp. 31-43

Maria João Valente and António Faustino Carvalho

Bones and Seeds: An Integrated Approach to Understanding the Spread of Farming across the Western Balkans pp. 44-60

J.S. Gaastra, A. de Vareilles and M. Vander Linden

The Proof is in the Pudding: Crop Isotope Analysis Provides Direct Insights into Agricultural Production and Consumption pp. 61-72

Amy K. Styring, Corina Knipper, Nils Müller-Scheeßel, Gisela Grupe and Amy Bogaard

A Cereal Problem? What the Current Chronology of Early Cereal Domesticates Might Tell Us About Changes in Late Fifth and Early Fourth Millennium cal BC Ireland and Britain pp. 73-79

Seren Griffiths

Food Production, Processing and Foodways in Neolithic Ireland pp. 80-92

Meriel McClatchie, Rick Schulting, Rowan McLaughlin, Sue Colledge, Amy Bogaard, Phil Barratt and Nicki Whitehouse

Home is Where the Hearth is: What a Multi-scalar Approach to Fireplaces from Çatalhöyük, Turkey, Can Reveal About Cooking Practices in Neolithic Households pp. 93-110

Christine Fuchs-Khakhar

Reclaiming the Rotten: Understanding Food Fermentation in the Neolithic and Beyond pp. 111-122

Emilie Sibbesson