1 - ORIGINS AND DIFFUSION OF CULTIVATED PLANTS |
- Absolute chronology on plant remains |
- Morphological changes and domestication |
- Regional perspectives |
2 - AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES AND PALAEOECONOMY |
- Irrigation/Manuring/Crop rotation.... |
- Introduction of new “exotic” crops beyond their natural habitat |
- Plant-Based Food and Plant Food Processing |
- Agriculture and innovation in the Mediterranean |
3 - INTEGRATED AND INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES |
- Ethnobotany |
- Experimental approaches |
- Plants iconography/literary sources |
- Plant genetics and ancient DNA |
- FIBS/weeds |
- Isotopes |
4 - PLANTS AND SOCIETY |
- Crops and surplus production |
- Food and drink and their social meaning |
- Arboriculture and complex society |
- Plants in rituals |
- Plants in medicine |