Juniperus phoenicea?? May be common in Roman contexts!
Am 30 Aug 2005 um 9:51 hat Jan Peter Pals geschrieben:
> Dear listmembers,
>
> This material (see photos), dated to the fourth century AD, was found
> in the river Meuse at Cuyk (prov. Limburg) near a Roman bridge,
> together with leaves of oak and other trees. We identified it
> tentatively as Juniperus sabina. Since we do not have sufficient
> reference material of this species, I would like to ask whether anyone
> can confirm this identification, and whether there are other records
> of this species from Roman contexts in northwestern Europe.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> JP
>
>
> Dr. Jan Peter PALS
> Amsterdam Archaeological Centre, dept. Archaeobotany
> UvA
> Nieuwe Prinsengracht 130
> NL 1018 VZ Amsterdam
> tel. +31 20 525 5811/5830
> fax +31 20 525 5831
>
> <<Cuyk 1.jpg>> <<Cuyk 2.jpg>>
>
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