Search Results - "Ramsey, Monica N."
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Archaeobotanical evidence reveals the origins of bread 14,400 years ago in northeastern Jordan
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (31-07-2018)“…The origins of bread have long been associated with the emergence of agriculture and cereal domestication during the Neolithic in southwest Asia. In this study…”
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Risk, Reliability and Resilience: Phytolith Evidence for Alternative 'Neolithization' Pathways at Kharaneh IV in the Azraq Basin, Jordan
Published in PloS one (19-10-2016)“…'Neolithization' pathway refers to the development of adaptations that characterized subsequent Neolithic life, sedentary occupations, and agriculture. In the…”
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Ecological-cultural inheritance in the wetlands: the non-linear transition to plant food production in the southern Levant
Published in Vegetation history and archaeobotany (01-09-2023)“…The paper discusses a multi-proxy archaeobotanical dataset from the published macrobotanical and microbotanical research of 19 Epipalaeolithic sites over a…”
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Modifying the marsh: Evaluating Early Epipaleolithic hunter-gatherer impacts in the Azraq wetland, Jordan
Published in Holocene (Sevenoaks) (01-10-2015)“…The ecological impacts of human activities have infiltrated the whole of the ‘natural world’ and precipitated calls for a newly defined geological epoch – the…”
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CENTERED ON THE WETLANDS: INTEGRATING NEW PHYTOLITH EVIDENCE OF PLANT-USE FROM THE 23,000-YEAR-OLD SITE OF OHALO II, ISRAEL
Published in American antiquity (01-10-2017)“…Epipaleolithic hunter-gatherers are often interpreted as playing an important role in the development of early cereal cultivation and subsequent farming…”
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Introduction to the Special Issue ‘The Anthropocene in the Longue Durée’
Published in Holocene (Sevenoaks) (01-10-2015)“…In the past few decades, there has been growing public awareness of human-caused global warming, rapidly decreasing biodiversity, massive soil erosion and…”
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A new archaeobotanical proxy for plant food processing: Archaeological starch spherulites at the submerged 23,000-year-old site of Ohalo II
Published in Journal of archaeological science (01-10-2021)“…Archaeological starch spherulites discovered at the submerged 23,000-year-old site of Ohalo II, Sea of Galilee, Israel, provide a new line of archaeobotanical…”
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Automated detection and classification of multi-cell Phytoliths using Deep Learning-Based Algorithms
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Wedded to wetlands: Exploring Late Pleistocene plant-use in the Eastern Levant
Published in Quaternary international (07-03-2016)“…The mosaic ecology of the Late Pleistocene Levant has been referred to by many authors investigating Epipaleolithic use of wild cereals as a prelude to…”
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Sheltered by reeds and settled on sedges: Construction and use of a twenty thousand-year-old hut according to phytolith analysis from Kharaneh IV, Jordan
Published in Journal of anthropological archaeology (01-06-2018)“…•Phytolith analysis of 45 sediment samples from Kharaneh IV in the Azraq Basin.•Results compared to well-preserved, roughly contemporaneous site of Ohalo…”
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