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Phytolith structures Phytoliths (from Gr****, "plant stone") are rigid,
microscopic structures made of silica,
found in some
plant tissues and persisting...
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plant resources by
Neanderthals in Amud Cave (Israel): the
evidence from
phytolith studies".
Journal of
Archaeological Science. 29 (7): 703–719. Bibcode:2002JArSc...
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early as
before 500 BCE,
based on
archaeological evidence like
banana phytoliths in
Cameroon and
Uganda and
remains of
Neolithic chicken bones in Zanzibar...
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plant defense mechanisms. In more
advanced plants, the
silica phytoliths (opal
phytoliths) are
rigid microscopic bodies occurring in the cell. Several...
- maize's
postulated cradle of origin, do****ent the
presence of
maize phytoliths and
starch grains at 8700 BP, the
earliest date
recorded for the crop...
- ; Holst, Irene; Iriarte, Jose; ****au, Ruth (2009). "Starch
grain and
phytolith evidence for
early ninth millennium BP
maize from the
Central Balsas River...
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Complutense de Madrid, pp. 9–10. Piperno, D. R. (1984). The
Application of
Phytolith Analysis to the
Reconstruction of
Plant Subsistence and
Environments in...
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freshwater clams.
Deposits of
calcium carbonate and opal
phytoliths indicate the
presence of
plants and algae.
There is also
evidence of human...
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miliaceum is
known from the
Cishan culture in
Hebei province,
recovered as
phytoliths from pits in
stratigraphic sections.
Sediments from the pits have radiocarbon...
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cultivated by
Papuans before the
arrival of Austronesian-speakers.
Numerous phytoliths of
bananas have been
recovered from the ****
Swamp archaeological site...
