Disentangling Human–Plant–Animal Dynamics at the Microscale: Geo-Ethnoarchaeological Case Studies from North Africa and the Near East

Phytolith and Calcitic Spherulite Indicators from Modern Reference Animal Dung from Mediterranean Island Ecosystems: Menorca, Balearic Islands

(2021) Marta Portillo et al.   Applied Sciences-Basel

Livestock faecal indicators for animal management, penning, foddering and dung use in early agricultural built environments in the Konya Plain, Central Anatolia

(2020) Marta Portillo et al.   Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences

A pilot geo-ethnoarchaeological study of dung deposits from pastoral rock shelters in the Monti Sibillini (central Italy)

(2020) Natalia Égüez et al.   Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences

The Taphonomy of Plant and Livestock Dung Microfossils: An Ethnoarchaeological and Experimental Approach

(2020) Marta Portillo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY

Changing Plant-based Subsistence Practices among Early and Middle Holocene Communities in Eastern Maghreb

(2020) Marta Portillo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY

Dung in the dumps: what we can learn from multi-proxy studies of archaeological dung pellets

(2020) Daniel Fuks et al.   VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY

Comparison of extraction methods for recovering ancient microbial DNA from paleofeces

(2019) Richard W. Hagan et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Imaging coprolite taphonomy and preservation

(2019) Karl Reinhard et al.   Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences

A dual geochemical-phytolith methodology for studying activity areas in ephemeral sites: Insights from an ethnographic case study from Jordan

(2018) Daniella Vos et al.   GEOARCHAEOLOGY-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL

Formation, morphology and interpretation of darkened faecal spherulites

(2018) M.G. Canti et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Agricultural origins on the Anatolian plateau

(2018) Douglas Baird et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Microstratigraphic analysis on a modern central Saharan pastoral campsite. Ovicaprine pellets and stabling floors as ethnographic and archaeological referential data

(2018) Natalia Égüez et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Dung burning in the archaeobotanical record of West Asia: where are we now?

(2018) Robert N. Spengler   VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY

Variable Ovicaprid Diet and Faecal Spherulite Production at Amara West, Sudan

(2018) Matthew Dalton et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY

Early Animal Management Strategies during the Neolithic of the Konya Plain, Central Anatolia: Integrating Micromorphological and Microfossil Evidence

(2018) Aroa García-Suárez et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY

An ethnoarchaeological study of livestock dung fuels from cooking installations in northern Tunisia

(2017) Marta Portillo et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Stable carbon and nitrogen isotope analysis at Neolithic Çatalhöyük: evidence for human and animal diet and their relationship to households

(2015) Jessica A. Pearson et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Stable Carbon Isotope Evidence for Neolithic and Bronze Age Crop Water Management in the Eastern Mediterranean and Southwest Asia

(2015) Michael P. Wallace et al.   PLoS One

A forager-herder trade-off, from broad-spectrum hunting to sheep management at A  kl  Hoyuk, Turkey

(2014) M. C. Stiner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Preliminary ethnoarchaeological research on modern animal husbandry in Bestansur, Iraqi Kurdistan: Integrating animal, plant and environmental data

(2014) Sarah Elliott et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY

An ethnoarchaeological study of cooking installations in rural Uzbekistan: development of a new method for identification of fuel sources

(2013) Shira Gur-Arieh et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Early Neolithic household behavior at Tell Seker al-Aheimar (Upper Khabur, Syria): a comparison to ethnoarchaeological study of phytoliths and dung spherulites

(2013) Marta Portillo et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Microbial Communities in Pre-Columbian Coprolites

(2013) Tasha M. Santiago-Rodriguez et al.   PLoS One

Simplifying the process of extracting intestinal parasite eggs from archaeological sediment samples: A comparative study of the efficacy of widely-used disaggregation techniques

(2013) Evilena Anastasiou et al.   International Journal of Paleopathology

The combined use of oxygen isotopes and microwear in sheep teeth to elucidate seasonal management of domestic herds: the case study of Çatalhöyük, central Anatolia

(2012) Elizabeth Henton   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Domestic patterns in the Numidian site of Althiburos (northern Tunisia): The results from a combined study of animal bones, dung and plant remains

(2012) Marta Portillo et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Biomolecular and micromorphological analysis of suspected faecal deposits at Neolithic Çatalhöyük, Turkey

(2011) Lisa-Marie Shillito et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Husbandry practices and livestock dung at the Numidian site of Althiburos (el Médéina, Kef Governorate, northern Tunisia): the phytolith and spherulite evidence

(2011) Marta Portillo et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

The ‘invisible’ product: developing markers for identifying dung in archaeological contexts

(2011) Carla Lancelotti et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Herbivorous livestock dung: formation, taphonomy, methods for identification, and archaeological significance

(2010) Ruth Shahack-Gross   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

DNA from Pre-Clovis Human Coprolites in Oregon, North America

(2008) M. T. P. Gilbert et al.   SCIENCE

Identification of pastoral sites using stable nitrogen and carbon isotopes from bulk sediment samples: a case study in modern and archaeological pastoral settlements in Kenya

(2007) Ruth Shahack-Gross et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Subsistence practices in an arid environment: a geoarchaeological investigation in an Iron Age site, the Negev Highlands, Israel

(2007) Ruth Shahack-Gross et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Ethnoarchaeological study of phytolith assemblages from an agro-pastoral village in Northern Greece (Sarakini): development and application of a Phytolith Difference Index

(2007) Georgia Tsartsidou et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE