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The Excavation of Khok Phanom Di: A Prehistoric Site in Central Thailand, Vol 4: Subsistence and Environment: the Botanical Evidence. The Botanical Remains (Part II) (Research Reports)
The Excavation of Khok Phanom Di A Prehistoric Site in Central Thailand Vol 4 Subsistence and Environment the Botanical Evidence The Botanical Remains - Part II - Research Reports Author:Charles Higham, G. B. Thompson This is the fourth in a series of volumes repporting on the material recovered. The author worked throughout on the recovery of botanical remains. Most came from the flotation of soil samples taken from all cultural contexts, but such were the conditions for preservation, that wood, charcoal. rice and possible fabric remains were also found. The... more » interpretation is enhanced through a consideration of traditional harvesting and crop processing techniques creating a picture of a dynamic and changing environment in which the cultivation of domestic rice was undertaken.« less