Macro-botanical evidence for plant use at Neolithic Çatalhöyük, south-central Anatolia, Turkey

Vegetation History and Archaeobotany

Volumn 11, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 41-54

  Fairbairn, Andrew ^a   Asouti, Eleni ^b   Near, Julie ^c   Martinoli, Danièle ^d  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anatolia; Archaeobotany; Landscape use; Neolithic; Turkey

Indexed keywords

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 0036023140     PISSN: 09396314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003340200005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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