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Gardens and fields: the intensity and scale of food production.

Authors :
van der Veen, Marijke
Source :
World Archaeology; Jun2005, Vol. 37 Issue 2, p157-163, 7p
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Clarifies the terminology used in describing past agricultural systems. Details on the archaeological recognition of different forms of cultivation; Differences in the intensity of cultivation with evolutionary stages of agricultural development; Link of the intensive cultivation of staple crops to food production.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00438243
Volume :
37
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
World Archaeology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
17927013
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/004382405000130731