"Anthropogenic" pollen assemblages from a Bronze Age cemetery at Linga Fiold, West Mainland, Orkney

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 487-500

  Bunting, M Jane ^a   Tipping, Richard ^a   Downes, Jane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bronze age burials; Data reliability; Orkney; Palynology; Scotland; Soil pollen

Indexed keywords

BRONZE AGE; PALYNOLOGY; POLLEN;

LINGA FIOLD; SCOTLAND (ORKNEY); UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035014519     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jasc.2000.0607     Document Type: Article

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