Archaeology, Soil- and Life-Sciences Applied to Enclosures and Fields: Proceedings of the Session 'From Microprobe to Spatial Analysis - Enclosed and ... Archaeological Reports International Series)

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Proceedings of the Session From microprobe to spatial analysis Enclosed and buried surfaces as key sources in Archaeology and Pedology. European Association of Archaeologists, 12th Annual Meeting, Krakow-Poland. 19th to 24th September 2006. Contents: 1) Buried Soils and Surfaces, a Key Archive for Geoarchaeology (Matthias Leopold); 2) The Application of Phosphorus Cartography to Archaeological Sites and Structures: a State of the Art and Proposal of a Protocol Applicable for Belgium, Luxemburg and Northern France (Yannick Devos, Kai Fechner, Jari Hinsch Mikkelsen); 3) Case Studies of Phosphorus Mapping in Late La Tène to Roman Enclosures and Ponds between Rhine and Seine (Kai Fechner in collaboration with Hervé Bocquillon et al) 4) Functional and Spatial Interpretation of the Sanctuary and Enclosures of Ribemont-sur-Ancre (Somme): the Role of Palaeoenvironmental Studies (Gérard Fercoq du Leslay et al) 5) Functioning and Hierarchy of Farms in the Gallic Society from the 3rd Century BC to the Roman Period (François Malrain in collaboration with Gertrude Blancquaert); 6) Holocene Soil Development and Pedogenic Clay Mineral Transformation in Luvisols with Different Development Ages at the Viereckschanze of Poign (Central Bavaria, Germany) (Alexandra Raab and Jörg Völkel); 7) An Example of a Fruitful Discussion Between a Pedologist and an Archaeologist. A 1st-4th Century AD Agricultural Enclosure with a Stable and a Manure Pit at Chapelle Saint-Nicolas in Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt (Val-dOise, France) (Vanessa Rouppert, Jean-Yves Dufour, Kai Fechner); 8) Buried Anthropic Soils in the Centre of Brussels (Belgium): Looking for Fields in a (Proto-) urban Context (Yannick Devos et al).