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General Comments And The Structure Of This Book |
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A History Of Archaeoentomology In General And In London In Particular |
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Basic Techniques - Sampling, Processing And Identification |
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A Quick Guide To The Assumptions Flaws And History Of Archaeoentomological Interpretation |
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Some Thoughts About Urban Archaeoentomology |
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Decomposition after burial |
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Are the faunas representative? |
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Chapter 2 London Before The City: The Ice Ages |
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Why Do We Have So Few Insect Faunas In Greater London Before The Romans? |
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Background: Landscape And Geology |
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17 | (1) |
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Using Insects To Reconstruct Landscape, Climate And To Date Deposits: An Example Using The Oldest Insect Fauna From London |
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How do we know the temperature at the time? |
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How do we know the details of the landscape? |
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How do insects help us date the deposit? |
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The Earliest Insects From London: 350,000 To 11,500 BP |
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Chapter 3 Holocene Insects From The Thames Valley: From The Mesolithic To The Arrival Of The Romans (9500 CAL BC - CAL AD 50) |
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The Early Postglacial (Mesolithic) CA. 9500 To 4500 CAL BC |
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The Neolithic Thames Valley And Its Insects |
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Into The Bronze And Iron Ages: Trackways, Fields And Dung Beetles |
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31 | (1) |
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32 | (2) |
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Chapter 4 Using Insects To Reconstruct The `Virtual Environment': Clearance In Ancient Woodland |
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34 | (4) |
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Chapter 5 Roman London: Roman Insects? |
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Background To Early Roman London And The Insect Faunas Recovered |
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39 | (1) |
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Description Of The Insect Faunas From The Pre-Boudiccan Poultry Site |
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40 | (4) |
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Insect indicators for settlement housing and living conditions at Early Roman London |
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Indicators for filth, rubbish and decay |
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Life outside of the buildings |
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43 | (1) |
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43 | (1) |
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44 | (1) |
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Roman London After The Revolt: AD 60 - 200 |
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44 | (2) |
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The Insect Faunas From Late First And Second Century London |
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46 | (3) |
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46 | (1) |
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Drain and open area deposits from the Roman amphitheatre |
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47 | (2) |
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49 | (1) |
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Later Roman Insect Faunas |
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Comparison With Other Roman Sites |
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The Development Of `Urban Faunas' |
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Grain Pests, Storage And The Roman Army |
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1) Is this abundance of grain pests seen elsewhere in Roman Britain or is Poultry an exception? |
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2) How do these grain pests get into the archaeological record in such numbers? |
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3) Would the presence of large faunas of grain pests have implications for the Roman Army and agricultural production in the period? |
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4) What is the origin of these species in Britain? |
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Chapter 6 The Use And Abuse Of `Indicator Species' |
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55 | (3) |
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Granaries and grain pests |
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55 | (1) |
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Dung beetles as indicators for pasture and grazing |
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55 | (1) |
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Insects and plants linked to particular craft activities |
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55 | (1) |
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The Abuse Of Indicator Species |
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56 | (2) |
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Chapter 7 Saxon And Norman London |
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58 | (6) |
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Early And Middle Saxon London |
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58 | (1) |
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59 | (1) |
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10th Century Saxon London |
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59 | (1) |
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59 | (1) |
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60 | (3) |
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The Guildhall: Saxon and Norman phases |
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61 | (2) |
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63 | (1) |
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Chapter 8 Working At The Site Level |
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What Is The Nature Of Deposition On My Archaeological Site As A Whole? |
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What Materials Were Brought Onto My Archaeological Site? |
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65 | (1) |
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What Livestock Was Kept At My Archaeological Site? |
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65 | (1) |
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What Food Was Stored Or Consumed At My Archaeological Site? |
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What Was The Nature Of Health And Hygiene At My Archaeological Site? |
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How Big Was My Archaeological Settlement? Did It Trade Widely Or Was It Isolated? How Continuous Was The Settlement? |
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How To Proceed With Disturbed Sites And Isolated Deposits? |
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Chapter 9 Medieval Archaeology And London's Insects |
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The Augustine Priory And Hospital Of St. Mary Spital, Bishopsgate |
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70 | (2) |
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Priory Of The Order Of The Hospital Of St John Jerusalem, Clerkenwell |
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Winchester Palace, Southwark |
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74 | (1) |
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Preacher's Court, The London Charterhouse |
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74 | (1) |
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Chapter 10 Defining Interpretation Groups: Archaeoentomology Comes Of Age |
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76 | (7) |
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A Way Forward: Interpreting Urban Insect Assemblages |
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Know the type of insect faunas you are working on |
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76 | (1) |
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Use analogue studies designed to deal with archaeological rather than ecological questions |
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77 | (1) |
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Use other orders of insects |
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Develop `interpretative' groups of insects based on the archaeological record not modern ecology alone |
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The Danger Of Just Using Insects Groups |
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80 | (1) |
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81 | (2) |
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Chapter 11 A Detrended Canonical Correspondence Analysis (DCCA) Of The Data From London And Comparison With Coppergate, York |
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83 | (8) |
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83 | (1) |
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Data Selection And Manipulation |
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83 | (1) |
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The London Data Ordinated By Sample Type |
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83 | (1) |
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The London Data Ordinated By Period |
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83 | (2) |
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The London Data Ordinated By Species |
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85 | (2) |
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A New Package: Cess And Mixed Rubbish Pits |
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87 | (2) |
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Comparison To Coppergate, York |
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89 | (2) |
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Chapter 12 Urban Insects: Where To Now? The Future Of Archaeoentomology In London |
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91 | (6) |
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The Future Of Archaeoentomology In General |
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93 | (1) |
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Beyond The Beetles And `Interpretive Archaeology' |
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93 | (1) |
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Look! My Beetles (And I) Can Do It As Well! |
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94 | (3) |
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Intervisibility and environmental siting of Neolithic monuments |
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94 | (1) |
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95 | (2) |
Appendix: Summary taxa list for the sites from London |
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References |
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Index |
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