This volume reports on the ways in which humans engaged in their material and biotic environments at Çatalhöyük, using a wide range of archaeological evidence. This volume also summarizes work on the skeletal remains recovered from the site, as well as analytical research on isotopes and aDNA.
Author(s): Ian Hodder
Series: Çatalhöyük Research Project, 53
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Year: 2021
Language: English
Pages: 476
City: Oxford
Contents
Contributors
List of figures
List of tables
Acknowledgements
1. Changing Çatalhöyük worlds
2. Disentangling the palaeoenvironmental reconstructions of Çatalhöyük
3. The archaeomalacology of the 2009–2017 excavations at Neolithic Çatalhöyük
4. Woodland vegetation, fuelwood and timber use at Çatalhöyük: the anthracological remains from the 1996 to 2017 excavations
5. The archaeobotany of Çatalhöyük: results from 2009–2017 excavations and final synthesis
6. An assessment of crop plant domestication traits at Çatalhöyük
7. Following the plant pathways: a synthesis of phytoliths and starch grains analyses at Çatalhöyük
8. Macromammals of Çatalhöyük: new practices and durable traditions
9. Examining caprine management and cattle domestication through biometric analyses at Çatalhöyük East (North and South Areas)
10. The Çatalhöyük Microfauna
11. Multi-isotope evidence of diet (carbon and nitrogen) and mobility (strontium) at Neolithic Çatalhöyük
12. The fish remains
13. The avian remains
Micromorphology: exploring micro-contextual traces of settled life at Çatalhöyük
15. Funerary practices I: body treatment and deposition
16. Bioarchaeology at Neolithic Çatalhöyük: indicators of health, well-being and lifeway in their social context
17. Funerary practices II: burial associations
18. Ancient genomics in Neolithic central Anatolia and Çatalhöyük
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