Ancestral Heaths : Reconstructing the Barrow Landscape in the Central and Southern Netherlands.

Doorenbosch, Marieke.

Ancestral Heaths : Reconstructing the Barrow Landscape in the Central and Southern Netherlands. - Second rev. edition. - Leiden : Sidestone Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (1 online resource (279 pages)) : illustrations, maps (some color)

Includes bibliographical references.

Part One -- Introduction: why study the environment of barrows? -- academic significance of environmental barrow research -- societal significance of environmental barrow research -- Environmental research on barrows, an overview so far -- vegetation history of the Netherlands in the Holocene -- Environmental research on barrows -- overview -- Pollen analyses for dating purposes -- reconstruction of local vegetation: regional and cultural differences -- Vegetation reconstructions of the barrow environment: open spaces in the landscape -- overview of open spaces -- Which open spaces were chosen for the building of barrows? -- What was the size of the open spaces barrows were built in? -- Conclusions -- Barrow research, missing data -- Research questions -- Research area -- Research methods -- Part Two -- Methodology -- Sampling and treatment of soil samples -- sampling of barrows -- sampling of the old surface -- sampling of sods -- sampling of the soil profile underneath barrows -- sampling of ditch fills -- sampling of posthole fills -- Chemical treatment and analysis of palynological soil samples -- palynology of mineral soil profiles -- theory behind the palynology of mineral soils -- time represented in a mineral soil pollen diagram -- Absence of pollen grains in barrows -- Conclusions -- pollen sum -- Slabroek -- Contemporaneous barrow pollen spectra -- Conclusions -- size of an open place where a barrow was built -- size and the number of sods used in a barrow -- example -- size of an open heathland area -- examples from present Dutch heathland areas -- Sites and sampling methods -- Methods of analysis -- Results and discussion -- Conclusions -- distance of a barrow to the forest edge -- palynological modelling -- Barrow landscape simulation -- Discussion -- Part Three -- Case -- studies -- Northern and central Veluwe -- Echoput -- Site description -- Pollen sampling and analysis -- Results -- Discussion -- In conclusion: the history of the Echoput barrow landscape -- Niersen-Vaassen -- Site description and sample locations -- Results -- Discussion -- Ermelo -- Site description and sample locations -- Results -- Discussion -- Putten -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Vierhouten -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Emst -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Uddelermeer -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Boeschoten -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Ugchelen -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Stroe -- Results and discussion -- Palynological results from peat and lake sediments -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Summary: the barrow landscape of northern and central Veluwe -- Renkum stream valley -- Site description and sample locations -- Burial mounds belonging to the barrow alignment -- Burial mounds outside the barrow alignment -- Results and discussion -- Gooi -- Site description and sample locations -- Baarn Group -- Hilversum Group -- Laren Group -- Roosterbos -- Laarder Wasmeren area -- Results and discussion -- Gooi area -- Laarder Wasmeren area -- (pre)barrow landscape of the Gooi -- Toterfout-Halve Mijl and surroundings -- Toterfout-Halve Mijl -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Hoogeloon -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Knegsel-Urnenweg -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Knegsel-Moormanlaan -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Steensel -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Eersel -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Bergeijk -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Alphen -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Goirle -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Summary: the barrow landscape of Toterfout-Halve Mijl and surroundings -- Oss-Zevenbergen and surroundings -- Oss-Vorstengraf area and Oss-Zevenbergen -- Site description and sample locations -- Results -- Discussion -- In conclusion: the history of the Oss-Zevenbergen landscape -- Vorssel -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Slabroek -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Schaijk -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Palynological results from palaeosoils, peat and lake sediments -- Site description and sample locations -- Results and discussion -- Summary: the barrow landscape of Oss-Zevenbergen and surroundings -- Ancestral heaths: understanding the barrow landscape -- barrow landscape -- What did the barrow landscape look like in the central and southern Netherlands during the 3rd to 1st millennium cal BC? -- What was the history of the barrow landscape before the barrows were built? -- What does this mean? -- What was the role of barrows in the landscape? -- heath open-forest passage landscape as part of the Dutch prehistoric landscape -- Conclusions: answers to the research questions -- References. 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Mounds--Netherlands.
Palynology--Netherlands.
Tumulus--Pays-Bas.
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