Tag: archaeobotany
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The Bone Artifact Hiding Hundreds of Seeds
This post explores a Roman artifact that contained hundreds of Hyoscyamus niger seeds and some possible answers to why someone might have wanted to keep these specific seeds safe.
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The Shipwrecked Artifacts Worth More Than Gold
This post explores some of the remarkable and rare artifacts found in the Gribshunden shipwreck.
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Uncovering Today’s Hidden Foodways Through Archaeology
What can archaeology reveal about overlooked food spaces? Dr. Katie Chiou shares how she uses archaeological thinking to explore hidden foodways in the American South from campus dining halls to…
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What Do Plants Have To Do With Archaeology?
If you’ve ever wondered what plants have to with archaeology, this post explains how & why plants are important for archaeological research.