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Charred grains (2085): spelt wheat from Bishopstone

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posted on 2022-06-22, 16:57 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow, Samantha Neil, Elizabeth Stroud

ventral view of charred cereal grains (Triticum spelta) from archaeological excavations at Bishopstone, England

Funding

Feeding Anglo-Saxon England: The Bioarchaeology of an Agricultural Revolution

European Research Council

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History

link to FeedSax data archive

https://doi.org/10.5284/1057492

site

Bishopstone

haystack grain photo ID

2085

haystack sample ID

909

haystack stable isotope ID

454

haystack stable isotope lab code

BIS003

haystack radiocarbon ID

n/a

assemblage reference

Ballantyne, R. (2010). 'Charred and mineralised biota', in Thomas, G., The later Anglo-Saxon settlement at Bishopstone: a downland manor in the making, CBA Research Report 163 (York: Council for British Archaeology), pp.164-176.

image function

reference (stable isotope analysis)

view

ventral

cereal (Latin)

Triticum spelta

cereal (English)

spelt wheat

FeedSax phase

C3-C4 (770-880)

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Keywords

charred cereal grains Bishopstone reference (stable isotope analysis)ventral view spelt wheat Phase C3-C4 (770-880)Archaeology

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CC BY-NC 4.0