grateful wolfOct 17, 2024
“Archeology of the Light” - residues of palaeolithic light from lamps, fireplaces, and torches #palaeolithic #Anthracology #palaeospeleology https://open-research-europe.ec.europa.eu/articles/4-216
Dr Emma RehnJul 25, 2023

With perfect timing for #CharcoalTuesday, I just came across this great overview of charcoal analyses (and why we do them) by Fleur King et al.

It gives a brief look at #palaeofire and goes into some depth on #anthracology! 🔥

https://doi.org/10.26181/21851394.v1

Charcoal analysis: What can we learn from anthracology and other methods?

This paper was included in the 11th issue of Excavations, Surveys and Heritage Management in Victoria and was presented at the annual Victorian Archaeology Colloquium (held on-line) by La Trobe University on 4 February 2022. 

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