Wetland archaeology & environments : regional issues, global perspectives / edited by Malcom Lillie and Stephen Ellis ; assistant editor, Helen Fenwick.

Other author Lillie, Malcolm.
Other author Ellis, S. (Stephen)
Other author Fenwick, Helen.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford [England] : Oxbow Books ; Oakville, CT : Available from D. Brown Book Co., ©2007.
Descriptionxxiv, 298 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subjects
Water-saturated sites (Archaeology)

Portion of title Wetland archaeology and environments
Contents Wetland archaeology and environments / Malcolm Lillie and Stephen Ellis -- Beware the glutinous ghetto! / Francis Pryor -- Whither wetland archaeology in Scotland in the twenty-first century? / Anne Crone and Ciara Clarke -- The Tumbeagh bog body and a consideration of raised bog archaeology in Ireland / Nóra Bermingham -- English Heritage strategy for the conservation and management of monuments at risk in England's wetlands / Ian Panter -- "Value in wetness" : the Humberhead Levels land management initiative / Stuart Pasley -- Prehistoric hunter-gatherers in wetland environments : theoretical issues, economic organisation and resource management strategies / George P. Nicholas -- Mesolithic wetland sites in central Russia / Mickle G. Zhilin -- The ritual use of wetlands during the Neolithic : a local study in southernmost Sweden / Lars Larsson -- Prehistoric wetland environments and human exploitation of the Foulness Valley, East Yorkshire, UK / Peter Halkon -- Medieval coastal landscape evolution - the example of the Lincolnshire Marsh, England, UK / Helen Fenwick -- The palace centre of Sago City : Utti Batue Site, Luwu, Sulawesi, Indonesia / F. David Bulbeck ... [et al.] -- Wetland science / Mike Corfield -- In situ preservation : geo-archaeological perspectives on an archaeological nirvana / Malcolm Lillie -- The present and the past : the interpretation of sub-fossil molluscan assemblages and the relevance of modern studies, with specific reference to wet-ground contexts in the UK / Paul Davies -- Non-marine ostracods as indicator taxa in ancient wetlands / Huw I. Griffiths -- The role of quantitative diatom-based palaeolimnology in environmental archaeology / Jane M. Reed -- Human activity : an allogenic factor in wetland dynamics / M.J. Bunting and J.E. Schofield -- Recent research from the peatlands of the North York moors : human impact and climate change / J.J. Blackford ... [et al.] -- Prehistoric hunter-gatherers in wetland environments : mobility/sedentism and aspects of socio-political organisation / George P. Nicholas -- Estuarine development and human occupation at Bobundara Swamp, Tilba Tilba, New South Wales, Australia / G.S. Hope, J.J. Coddington and D. O'Dea -- Late Holocene landscape change around Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest, Central Africa : human dimensions in palaeoecological research from tropical wetlands / Robert Marchant -- Reflections on wetlands and their cultural and historic significance / Malcolm Lillie ... [et al.].
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Other formsAlso issued online.
LanguageText in English with summaries in German, French.
LCCN 2007279345
ISBN9781842171547
ISBN1842171542

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks CC77.W48 W485 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold