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 BodiSubject(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.
Journal: Studia Antiqua et Archaeologica
- Issue Year: 21/2015
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 113-121
- Page Count: 9
- Language: English