Living on the Lake in Prehistoric Europe: 150 Years of Lake-Dwelling Research

Preliminaries......Page 1
CONTENTS......Page 8
Acknowledgements......Page 18
1 Lake dwelling studies in Switzerland since  Meilen 1854......Page 28
2 Lake-dwellings in south-western Germany......Page 41
3 Lake dwelling research in France from climate to demography......Page 55
4 Prehistoric lacustrine villages on the Austrian lakes......Page 69
5 Past and present lake-dwelling studies in Slovenia......Page 88
6 150 years of lake dwelling research in northern Italy......Page 102
7 The development of wetland archaeology in Britain......Page 117
8 Dendrochronology in lake dwelling research......Page 136
9 The contribution of palaeoclimatology to the lake dwellings......Page 151
10 Bones as a key for reconstructing......Page 163
11 Archaeobotany a vital tool in the investigation of lake dwellings......Page 181
12 Underwater archaeology lake dwellings below the water surface......Page 197
13 Wetland archaeology and computers......Page 213
14 Displacement readaptation and cultural continuity a lake dwelling perspective......Page 226
15 Lake dwelling museums academic research and public information......Page 240
16 Experimental and applied archaeology in lake dwelling research......Page 256
17 Crossing the boundaries......Page 270
Conclusions......Page 284
Index......Page 296