This paper provides a critical review of the main methodological achievements in sampling
and quantitative analysis in anthracology, the study of wood charcoal macro-remains from …

Palaeobotanical (pollen, charcoal) data from Gorham's Cave reveals a diversified landscape
in the Gibraltar region during the Middle (c. 32 560–23 780year BP) and Upper Palaeolithic …

This new edition of the definitive work on doing paleoethnobotany brings the book up to date
by incorporating new methods and examples of research, while preserving the overall …

A palaeobotanical analysis of the Pleistocene floras and vegetation in the Iberian Peninsula
shows the existence of patched landscapes with Pinus woodlands, deciduous and mixed …

The spread of agriculture in the Iberian Peninsula is documented from at least ca. 5600–
5500 BC, although botanical data are absent or very limited for large areas …

Recent work in various parts of the world has suggested the possibility of ancient starch
granules surviving and adhering to archaeological artefacts. Often this information is used to …

During recent decades, Neanderthal diet has been a major research topic in
palaeoanthropology. This has been accelerated by the maturation of different techniques …

This research aims to shed light on the early stages of agricultural development in Northern
Africa through the analysis of the rich macro-botanical assemblages obtained from Ifri …

There are relatively few coastal Mesolithic sites in the Iberian Mediterranean region,
probably due to a number of factors including sea level changes and the disappearance of …

This paper presents a synthesis of the Early Upper Palaeolithic of Cova de les Cendres.
Points of special attention are the sedimentary and micromorphological characterisation of …