The lost woodlands of the Po Plain
Wooden resources from the Middle Bronze Age site of Oppeano 4D (Verona, northern Italy)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12200747 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Silvia D’Aquino (0009-0007-7886-7586, University of Salento), Ilaria Stefani (0000-0003-3648-8688, Istituto per la Valorizzazione del Legno e delle Specie Arboree), Federico Polisca (0000-0002-7381-9987, University of Padua), Mauro Bernabei (0000-0002-5218-3844, Istituto per la Valorizzazione del Legno e delle Specie Arboree), Cristiano Nicosia (0000-0002-4716-8893, University of Padua), Marta Dal Corso (0000-0002-2307-0613, University of Padua, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Publication date | 2026-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Vegetation History and Archaeobotany (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0939-6314 • E-ISSN: 1617-6278 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s00334-026-01089-4 |
| OpenAlex | W7127040523 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 45 |
Arboreal locomotion · Bronze Age · Charcoal · Deciduous · Holocene · Prehistory · Range (aeronautics · Riparian zone · Vegetation (pathology · Woodland · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
Anthracology and taphonomy, from wood gathering to charcoal analysis. A review of the taphonomic processes modifying charcoal assemblages, in archaeological contexts
Formation Processes of the Archaeobotanical Record
La représentativité paléo-écologique des charbons de bois archéologiques issus du bois de feu
The Bronze Age settlement of Fondo Paviani (Italy) in its territory. Hydrography, settlement distribution, environment and in-site analysis
Socio-ecology of Early and Middle Bronze Age communities in the northwest Atlantic region of Iberia
Sampling and quantitative analysis methods in anthracology from archaeological contexts
Water management and land use in the terramare and a possible climatic co-factor in their abandonment
Methods for the examination of cattle, sheep and goat dung in prehistoric wetland settlements with examples of the sites Alleshausen-Täschenwiesen and Alleshausen-Grundwiesen (around cal 2900 BC) at Lake Federsee, south-west Germany
Beech Leaves and Twigs used as Winter Fodder
Winter- and Spring-foddering of Sheep/Goat in the Bronze Age Site of Fiavè-Carera, Northern Italy
A Scottish Iron Age Wetland Village Built from Nature’s Bounty
Beyond the ‘Principle of Least Effort’ – Culture and the Natural Environment in the Interpretation of Anthracological Data
Plant macrofossils and pollen in goat/sheep faeces from the Neolithic lake-shore settlement Arbon Bleiche 3, Switzerland
Testing the influence of climate, human impact and fire on the Holocene population expansion of Fagus sylvatica in the southern Prealps (Italy)
Nutritive value of winter-collected annual twigs of main European woody species, mistletoe and ivy and its possible consequences for winter foddering of livestock in prehistory
Regional patterns of settlement and woodland developments
Plant-human interactions
Economy and environment of Bronze Age settlements – Terramaras – on the Po Plain (Northern Italy)
From Mesolithic hunters to Iron Age herders
The importance of wild plant resources in the Neolithic
A marine/terrestrial integration for mid-late Holocene vegetation history and the development of the cultural landscape in the Po valley as a result of human impact and climate change
The prehistoric pile-dwelling settlement of Stagno (Leghorn, Italy)
Forage quality of leaf-fodder from the main broad-leaved woody species and its possible consequences for the Holocene development of forest vegetation in Central Europe
Phosphatic crusts as macroscopic and microscopic proxies for identifying archaeological animal penning areas
Exploring the impact of burial conditions and formation processes in intra-site contexts
How animal dung can help to reconstruct past forest use
The wooden foundations of Rialto Bridge (Ponte di Rialto) in Venice
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |