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Archaeological palynology in Romania ― a review of its past and current state
Archaeological palynology in Romania ― a review of its past and current state

Author(s): Mihaela Danu, George Bodi
Subject(s): History, Archaeology, Ancient World
Published by: Editura Universităţii »Alexandru Ioan Cuza« din Iaşi
Keywords: palynology; archaeology; prehistory; Romania; palaeoenvironment

Summary/Abstract: Pollen analyses in Romanian archaeology are not new and the interest concerning the opportunities offered by this discipline is on the rise. The increasing visibility of the discipline reflects a mentality change in terms of research methodology in Romanian archaeology, especially in prehistoric archaeology. This paper will focus on a short critical survey of the development of archaeological palynology in Romania, from its beginning in the early 20th century to present.

  • Issue Year: 21/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 113-121
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English