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MicroCT scanning of pottery sherds determines early domestication of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) in East Africa

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ID11900311
AuthorsAleese Barron (0000-0002-6677-9315, Australian National University, corresponding author), D Q Fuller (0000-0002-4859-080X, Museum of London Archaeology), Craig Stevens (0000-0002-2669-5715, Museum of London Archaeology), L Champion (0000-0003-0136-9136, Goethe University Frankfurt), Frank Winchell, Tim Denham (0000-0002-8164-2990, Australian National University)
Year2020
Volume123
Pages105259-105259
Publication date2020-10-12
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Archaeological Science (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0305-4403 • E-ISSN: 1095-9238
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jas.2020.105259
OpenAlexW3093389044
LanguageEN
Citations received21
References cited35

Agronomy · Archaeology · Biology · Crop · Domestication · Geography · Pottery · Sorghum · Sorghum bicolor · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Ecology

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Unique citing works21
Citations per year4,2
Citation span2021 - 2026 (6)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 21
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