Marine Molluscan Remains from Franchthi Cave

Fascicle 4, Excavations at Franchthi Cave, Greece

AvJudith C. Shackleton

Häftad, Engelska, 1989

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Beskrivning

" . . . the archaeological and paleoenvironmental data from Franchthi Cave are unique in providing a site-specific record of the cultural responses to great environmental changes." —Quarterly ResearchThe marine molluscan material covered here is the largest sample of its kind yet excavated in Greece.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1989-09-22
Mått:229 x 279 x 11 mm
Vikt:499 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Excavations at Franchthi Cave, Greece
Antal sidor:208
Förlag:Indiana University Press
ISBN:9780253319760

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Judith C. Shackleton, the author of reports on ancient shell remains, was an associate of Cambridge University.

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AcknowledgmentsForeword (T.W. Jacobsen)Part I (Judith C. Shackleton)Chapter One Introduction: The Site and the MethodologyChapter Two The Marine Shell Record from Franchthi CaveChapter Three Habitats of the Principal Franchthi MolluscsChapter Four Reconstruction of Past Shore Environments and the Implications for Shellfish GatheringChapter Five The Relationship between Franchthi Shell Assemblages and the Shoreline ReconstructionsChapter Six Shellfish Gathering and the Role of Marine Molluscs in the DietChapter Seven Non-Utilitarian use of Marine Shell at Franchthi CaveChapter Eight EpilogueNotesAppendix A Water SievingAppendix B MicromolluscsAppendix C Molluscan Assemblage Tables and Trench InformationAppendix D Cerastoderma Bead Making in Trench L5Appendix E Worked Shell from Franchthi CavePart II (M.R. Deith and N.J. Shackleton)Chapter Nine Oxygen Isotope Analyses of Marine Molluscs from Franchthi CaveAppendix F Isotopic Profiles of Shells AnalyzedReferences for Parts I and IIPlates