The archaeology of crop fields and gardens

Proceeding of the 1st Conference on "Crop Fields and Gardens Archaeology"
Barcelona (Spain), 1-3 June 2006

Edited by Jean-Paul Morel, Jordi Tresserras Juan and Juan Carlos Matamala
EDIPUGLIA 2006

Foreword (Jordi Tresserras Juan, Juan Carlos Matamala)
Jardins et champs anciens, entre passé, présent et avenir (Jean-Paul Morel)
Nuevas visiones del paisaje (Carmen Añon )

ARCHAEOLOGY OF CROP FIELDS
Linking historical mediterranean terraces with water catchment, harvesting and distribution structures (Sabina Asins Velis)
A palaeoethnobotany of Muskogee Creek Indian agricultural and garden systems in Southeastern North America (Mary Theresa Bonhage-Freund, H. Thomas Foster II)
Specialized agricultural intensification in a karstic environment: ancient Maya management of the El Eden Wetland of Quintana Roo, Mexico (Bethany A. Morrison, Bente Juhl Andersen)
Macroresti vegetali di età Tardo Imperiale dai dintorni di Roma (Francesca Susanna, Laura Sadori)
El procesado del lino en la Villa Romana de Cornelius. Primera valoración (Rosa Albiach Descals, Aquilino Gallego Úbeda, Elisa García Prósper)
Eivissa, la isla recortada. Las zanjas de cultivo de época púnica (Ricard Marlasca Martín, José López Garí)

ARCHAEOLOGY OF GARDENS
Il Giardino delle Duchesse del Palazzo Ducale Estense di Ferrara da Ercole I (XV sec.) ad oggi: basi archeobotaniche e storico-archeologiche per la ricostruzione del giardino (Giovanna Bosi, Marta Bandini Mazzanti, Anna Maria Mercuri, Giuliana Trevisan Grandi, Paola Torri, Carla Alberta Accorsi, Chiara Guarnieri, Cecilia Vallini, Francesco Scafuri)
Indagini archeobotaniche su alcuni materiali degli horti Luculliani (Roma) e di Villa Adriana (Tivoli, Roma) (Marco Giardini, Gilberto Calderoni, Vincent Jolivet, Zaccaria Mari, Laura Sadori, Francesca Susanna, Jordi Juan Tresserras)
The green areas of ancient Pompeii (Annamaria Ciarallo, Michael Herchenbach)
Unusual palynological evidence from gardens and crop fields of ancient Pompeii (Italy) (Marta Mariotti Lippi, Cristina Bellini)
The Greek-Roman theatre of Taormina: pollen and microanthracological data for a proposal of an "Historical Green Park" (Anna Maria Mercuri, Carla Alberta Accorsi, Marta Bandini Mozzanti, Giovanna Bosi, Francesca Terranova, Paola Torri, Giuliana Trevisan Grandi, C. Montecchi, Linda Olmi)
El Jardín de los Duques de Osuna en las Vistillas: intervención arqueológica en un hito paisajístico de Madrid (Carlos Caballero)
Flower lovers? Reconsidering the gardens of Minoan Crete (Jo Day)
Hellenistic and Roman approaches to gardens in the Eastern Mediterranean: Judea as a case study (Rona-Shani Evyasaf)
The role of ollae perforatae in understanding horticulture, planting techniques, garden design, and plant trade in the Roman World in the first centuries BC and AD (Elizabeth Macaulay Lewis)
New approaches to garden history; taxonomical, dendrological, pollen analytical and archaeological studies in a 17th century Renaissance garden at the Milde estate, Norway (Dagfinn Moe, Ann-Karin Hufthammer, Svein Indrelid, Per H. Salvesen)

MUSEOLOGY AND INTERPRETATION OF CROP FIELDS AND GARDENS IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES
Cereal fields from the Middle-Recent Bronze Age, as found in the Terramara di Montale, in the Po Plain (Emilia Romagna, Northern Italy), based on pollen, seeds/fruits and microcharchoals (Anna Maria Mercuri, Carla Alberta Accorsi, Marta Bandini Mazzanti, Giovanna Bosi, Giuliana Trevisan Grandi, Andrea Cardarelli, Donato Labate, Linda Olmi, Paola Torri)
Cronologia di un giardino attraverso le immagini, cronologia delle immagini attraverso un giardino: la domus dei Vettii, un case-study (Antonella Altieri, Maria Grazia Flamini, Gabriella Prisco)
El jardín arqueológico de la Necrópolis Romana de Carmona (Sevilla): 1881-1930. Un proyecto pionero de acondicionamiento y gestión de un yacimiento arqueológico (Ana Gómez Díaz)
Jardins de Conimbriga: arquitectura e gestão hidráulica (Virgilio Hipólito Correia, Maria Pilar Reis)
El Parque Cultural del Camín Real de La Mesa (Asturias, España) (Margarita Fernández Mier, Eduardo Díaz López )
Museizando con paisajismo e imaginación (Joaquín García Purroy)

APPENDIX
The Project "Archaeology of Gardens in Roman Hispania" (Jordi Tresserras Juan, Julia Beltrán De Heredia, Francesc Burjachs, Montserrat Comas, Juan Carlos Matamala, Sebastián Rascón, Ana Lucía Sánchez)