Concept information
Preferred term
archaeobotany
Definition
- The study of ancient plant remains, mainly using charred, water‐logged, or desiccated seeds, plant fibre, leaves, wood, or fruit to learn about the past environment and human activities. The impressions left by plant remains in clay or other plastic materials can also be useful.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Source
- Park, C., & Allaby, M. (2017). A Dictionary of Environment and Conservation (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press.
Belongs to group
Notation
- 480
In other languages
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Croatian
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Hungarian
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Slovenian
URI
https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/iadthesaurus/scheme/concept480
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