Fuel use in ancient Southwest Asia based on wood charcoal and seed data from fire installations
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6433201 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Katleen Deckers (0000-0001-8087-5306), Simone Riehl (0000-0002-1744-0032), Doǧa Karakaya (0009-0007-1221-5200), T J J Muller, Kamal Badreshany (0000-0001-8799-7234), Valentina Tumolo (0000-0002-1126-4453), Dan Lawrence (0000-0001-5613-1243) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 62 |
| Pages | 104999-104999 |
| Publication date | 2025-01-25 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Archaeological Science Reports (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2352-409X • E-ISSN: 2352-4103 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.jasrep.2025.104999 |
| OpenAlex | W4406817705 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
| References cited | 69 |
Archaeology · Charcoal · Forensic engineering · Geography · Metallurgy · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Engineering · Environmental Science · Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies · Materials Science · Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
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| Unique citing works | 9 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 9 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2026 (2) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 9 |