Soil micromorphology in archaeology: history, objectives, possibilities and prospects

The history of applying soil micromorphology in archaeology in Russia and abroad is overviewed. The main objectives of soil micromorphological analysis of archaeological objects are specified. The possibilities offered by this method are illustrated by the example of a micromorphological study of a...

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Main Authors: M. A. Bronnikova, A. V. Panin, V. V. Murasheva, A. A. Golyeva
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Language:Russian
Published: V.V. Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute 2016-11-01
Series:Бюллетень Почвенного института им. В.В. Докучаева
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Online Access:https://bulletin.esoil.ru/jour/article/view/233
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description The history of applying soil micromorphology in archaeology in Russia and abroad is overviewed. The main objectives of soil micromorphological analysis of archaeological objects are specified. The possibilities offered by this method are illustrated by the example of a micromorphological study of a cultural layer of an Early Medieval settlement. The prospects of archaeological soil micromorphology development are outlined.
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spelling doaj-art-43d0a947a54d4b02bbf3fa065b5ccc8b2025-08-20T03:59:12ZrusV.V. Dokuchaev Soil Science InstituteБюллетень Почвенного института им. В.В. Докучаева0136-16942312-42022016-11-01086354510.19047/0136-1694-2016-86-35-45232Soil micromorphology in archaeology: history, objectives, possibilities and prospectsM. A. Bronnikova0A. V. Panin1V. V. Murasheva2A. A. Golyeva3Institute of Geography, Russian Academy of SciencesInstitute of Geography, Russian Academy of Sciences; Moscow State UniversityState Historical MuseumInstitute of Geography, Russian Academy of SciencesThe history of applying soil micromorphology in archaeology in Russia and abroad is overviewed. The main objectives of soil micromorphological analysis of archaeological objects are specified. The possibilities offered by this method are illustrated by the example of a micromorphological study of a cultural layer of an Early Medieval settlement. The prospects of archaeological soil micromorphology development are outlined.https://bulletin.esoil.ru/jour/article/view/233archaeological soil micromorphologygeoarchaeologycultural layers
spellingShingle M. A. Bronnikova
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Soil micromorphology in archaeology: history, objectives, possibilities and prospects
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archaeological soil micromorphology
geoarchaeology
cultural layers
title Soil micromorphology in archaeology: history, objectives, possibilities and prospects
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title_short Soil micromorphology in archaeology: history, objectives, possibilities and prospects
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topic archaeological soil micromorphology
geoarchaeology
cultural layers
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