Handbook for the analysis of micro-particles in archaeological samples /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors:	Henry, Amanda
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer, 2020.
Series:	Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology.
Subjects:	Archaeology > Methodology > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Preface
Chapter 1. Introduction
Part I. Micro-Particles primarily used for reconstructing environmental and sedimentary contexts
Chapter 2. Coccoliths and Other Marine Microfossils in Microparticle Analysis
Chapter 3. Diatom Microfossils in Archeological Settings
Chapter 4. Non-pollen Palynomorphs
Part 2. Micro-Particles primarily used for analysis of human behavior
diet, health, plant use, animal husbandry, and more
Chapter 5. Starch Granules as Markers of Diet and Behavior
Chapter 6. Ash and Dung Calcitic Micro-Remains
Chapter 7. Identification of Natural Fibers
Chapter 8. Parasite Microremains: Preservation, Recovery, Processing, and Identification
Part 3. Micro-Particles widely used for both environmental and behavioral reconstruction
Chapter 9. Pollen and Archaeology
Chapter 10. Microscopic Charcoal Signal in Archaeological Contexts
Chapter 11. Phytolith Analysis in Paleoecology and Archaeology
Chapter 12. Other Micro-particles: Volcanic Glass, Minerals, Insect Remains, Feathers, and Other Plant Parts
Index.