Publisher's Synopsis
Contents: High resolution stratigraphic distribution of coprolites within Eneolithic middens, a case study: Hârsova Tell (Constanta County, Southeast Romania) ( A M Florian Tomescu, V Radu and D Moise ); Bones and eggs: the archaeological presence of the grass snake in the Netherlands ( L H van Wijngaarden-Bakker and K D Troostheide ); Comparing levels of subsistence stress amongst Norse settlers in Iceland and Greenland using levels of bone fat exploitations as an indicator ( A K Outram ); Pattern in thinly-distributed plant and invertebrate macrofossils revealed by extensive analysis of occupation deposits at Low Fisher Gate, Doncaster ( A R Hall, H K Kenward and J M McComish ); Neolithic and Bronze Age agriculture in southern Scandinavia ( D E Robinson ); Technical notes on the preparation of leaf and epidermis specimens for reference collections and archeobotanical investigations ( A S Fairburn ); Phytoliths of rice detected in the Neolithic sites in the Valley of the Taihu Lake in China ( Y Zheng, A Matsui and H Fujiwara ); South American palm seeds in Dutch shipwrecks ( W Kujper and M Manders ); Book reviews.