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![]() Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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Özet |
A shaft-like room at the Middle Bronze Age site of Büklükale in central Turkey preserved a rich archaeobotanical assemblage of charred and mineralised plant remains, dominated by fruits, spices and nuts mixed with probable bread and wood charcoals. The remains were recovered in association with numerous ceramic vessels, jewellery and exotic artefacts. We combine identification and analysis of the seeds and wood charcoals contained in this deposit with studies of Old Assyrian and Hittite textual records to investigate the circumstances of the assemblage’s formation and its significance for further understanding trade and plant consumption in Bronze Age Anatolia. We present the earliest archaeobotanical example in the region of rare and exotic plant species being consumed in the context of one or more social gatherings, including those possibly linked to ceremonial or ritual events. This offers new … |
Anahtar Kelimeler |
Anatolia | Archaeobotany | Exchange networks | Hittite texts | Old Assyrian texts | Feasting |
Makale Türü | Özgün Makale |
Makale Alt Türü | SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale |
Dergi Adı | VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY |
Dergi ISSN | 0939-6314 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi |
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | SSCI |
Dergi Grubu | Q1 |
Makale Dili | İngilizce |
Basım Tarihi | 05-2019 |
Cilt No | 28 |
Sayı | 3 |
Sayfalar | 327 / 346 |
Doi Numarası | 10.1007/s00334-018-0703-x |
Makale Linki | http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00334-018-0703-x |