Figure 1. Map showing the location of
archaeological sites with food plants from charred contexts ('m'
type reports only). Sites with work still 'in press' not shown.
Figure 2. Map showing location of archaeological
sites with food plants from contexts of waterlogged and mineralised
preservation regime ('m' type reports only).
Figure 3. Fruit epidermis, probably plum (Prunus
domestica ssp. insititia, (a) low magnification and (b) higher magnification, with
stomata, from Anglo-Scandinavian Coppergate 76-81, York [1920].
Figure 4. Mineralised sloe (Prunus spinosa) stones from
faecal deposits from Anglo-Scandinavian Coppergate 76-81, York [1920], with the flesh (endocarp) still attached to the
one on the right.
Figure 5.Allium epidermis, (a) modern Allium
porrum (leek) and (b) fossil Allium sp., showing sunken
stomata and cuticle
sculpture pattern, from Anglo-Scandinavian Coppergate 76-81, York [1920].
Figure 6. Mineralised hilum of field bean Vicia faba from
Anglo-Scandinavian Coppergate 76-81, York, [1920].
Figure 7. Field bean (Vicia faba) pod epidermis, (a)
modern showing hairs and cicatrices and (b) fossil epidermis from Anglo-Scandinavian
Coppergate 76-81, York [1920], preserved by
waterlogging, showing hairs and a stoma.
Figure 8. Field bean pod epidermis (Vicia faba), (a)
modern and (b) fossil epidermis from Anglo-Scandinavian Coppergate 76-81, York [1920], showing cell pattern and stomata.
Figure 9. Field bean (Vicia faba) pod epidermis, (a)
modern and (b) fossil epidermis from Anglo-Scandinavian Coppergate 76-81, York [1920], showing the cell pattern, hair cicatrices and
stomata.
Figure 10. Chewed flax seed from mineralised faecal material
from Anglo-Scandinavian Coppergate 76-81, York [1920].