Nor ever lightning char thy grain”1: establishing archaeologically relevant charring conditions and their effect on glume wheat grain morphology

Charring is the most ubiquitous form of preservation of plant material on archaeological sites, occurring wherever people use heat. The usefulness of preserved seeds for a range of analytical techniques is dependent on the conditions under which they were heated. In this study, we investigate the ef...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Charles, M, Forster, E, Wallace, M, Jones, G
Format: Journal article
Published: Taylor and Francis 2015