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Neolithic farming in Central Europe : an archaeobotanical study of crop husbandry practices / Amy Bogaard.

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This book evaluates competing models of early crop husbandry in Central Europe using available archaeobotanical evidence.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full Text (via EBSCO)
Main Author:	Bogaard, Amy, 1972-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Subjects:	Neolithic period > Europe, Central. Bandkeramik culture > Europe, Central. Agriculture > Europe, Central > Origin. Agriculture, Prehistoric > Europe, Central. Plant remains (Archaeology) > Europe, Central. Europe, Central > Antiquities. Agriculture > Origin. Agriculture, Prehistoric. Antiquities. Bandkeramik culture. Neolithic period. Plant remains (Archaeology) Central Europe. Electronic book.

Table of Contents:

The study area and its archaeological background
Models of crop husbandry in Neolithic Central Europe
The key variables of permanence, intensity, and seasonality and their wider implications
Archaeobotanical, ecological and statistical methodology
Testing the four major crop husbandry models
Identification of separate ecological gradients and specific crop husbandry practices
Conclusions: Neolithic farming in Central Europe.