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The cultural use of caves and rockshelters II

Monday 30th June: 11:00 - 13:00
2 hour session: 10-15 minute papers each followed by discussion

Chris Hunt (The Queen's University, Belfast, School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology)
Nikos Kourampas (University of Stirling, School of Biological & Environmental Sciences)
Hwedi el-Rishi (University of Garyounis)
Ian Simpson (University of Stirling, School of Biological & Environmental Sciences)

Abstract

Please see The cultural use of caves and rockshelters I for the session abstract.

Papers

• Different use of space in rockshelter stabling deposits: Los Husos II (north Ebro River valley)
  Ana Polo-Diaz
• Archaeological microcharcoal contribution to charcoal taphonomy
  Laurent Marquer, Vincent Lebreton, Josette Renault-Miskovsky
• Burnt offerings? Micromorphological investigations at High Pasture Cave, Isle of Skye, Scotland
  Jo McKenzie, Ian Simpson
• Evaluating archaeopalynology with pollen taphonomy and neotaphonomy
  Vincent Lebreton, Laurent Marquer, Erwan Messager, Josette Renault-Miskovsky
• Geoarchaeology and the interpretation of cave sediments in the Haua Fteah, Cyrenaica, Libya
  Hwedi el-Rishi, Chris Hunt, David Simpson
• Mudflow deposits in the Great Cave of Niah (Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo): archaeological implications of mass movements in caves
  Chris Hunt, Alan Dykes, David Gilbertson
• Rockshelter sediments as artefacts: Bronze Age stable-burn cycles in Sicily
  Mike Morley, Jamie Woodward, Mark Pluciennik
• Site formation processes of an Early-Middle to Upper Palaeolithic sequence from the southern Transcaucasus mountains: preliminary micromorphological studies from Hovk 1 Cave, north-east Armenia
  Mark Stephens, Samvel Nahapateyan, Boris Gasparian, Ron Pinhasi, Keith Wilkinson
• The clastic sedimentary record in rockshelters and caves: problems and prospects
  Jamie Woodward, Mike Morley