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Dear Frederike, Single charred seeds of Physalis were also noted in C. Poland (Early Neolithic and Late Bronze Age) see attachments All the best Aldona 2018-08-29 16:35 GMT+02:00 Frederike Verbruggen | BIAX Consult < [log in to unmask]>: > Dear colleagues, > > > > We recently found a *Physalis alkekengi* seed in an early Roman context > in the Netherlands. > > The feature in which it was found has very few Dutch parallels and may > –based on more rather unusual finds- have been a place of ritual activity. > > > > According to our national database RADAR the only find of *Physalis* we > have in the Netherlands, besides finds in late-medieval and more recent > (cess pit) contexts, is one in a middle-neolithic filling of a > paleochannel, suggesting it was likely part of the natural vegetation. > However, we have no other Dutch finds to support this. > > > > I’m looking for any literature, pre-medieval finds elsewhere in Europe or > any other potential sources of information on the occurrence of *Physalis > alkekengi. *If anyone has access to the following publication I would be > very grateful: > > > > Villaret-von Rochow, M., 1967. Frucht- und Samenresten aus der > Neolitischen Station Seeberg, Burgäschisee-süd. Acta Bernensa 11 (4): 21-64. > > > > All the best and many thanks! > Frederike Verbruggen > > > > [image: cid:88BA696C26D14E0DBE610C8FA7E9FDBA@DC5700] > > *dr. F. (Frederike) Verbruggen* > Senior KNA-specialist archeobotanie > pollen en botanische macroresten > > *Biax Consult* > Symon Spiersweg 7 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=Symon+Spiersweg+7&entry=gmail&source=g> D2 > 1506 RZ Zaandam > Nederland > > > > > > T +31 (0)75 616 10 10 > [log in to unmask] > www.biax.nl > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the ARCHAEOBOTANY list, click the following link: > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=ARCHAEOBOTANY&A=1 > -- dr hab. Aldona Mueller-Bieniek Institute of Botany PAS Lubicz 46 PL31-512 Kraków 0048 12 42 41 754 ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the ARCHAEOBOTANY list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=ARCHAEOBOTANY&A=1