Digital Archive for Feeding Anglo-Saxon England (FeedSax): The Bioarchaeology of an Agricultural Revolution, 2017-2022
Mark McKerracher, Amy Bogaard, Christopher Bronk Ramsey, Michael Charles, Emily Forster, Helena Hamerow, John Hodgson, Matilda Holmes, Samantha Neil, Tina Roushannafas, Elizabeth Stroud, Richard Thomas, 2023. https://doi.org/10.5284/1057492. How to cite using this DOI
Data copyright © Prof Helena Hamerow unless otherwise stated
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Helena
Hamerow
Institute of Archaeology
University of Oxford
36 Beaumont St
Oxford
OX1 2PG
England
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- DOI:https://doi.org/10.5284/1057492
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Set A – Haystack | Set B – Archaeobotany | Set C – Radiocarbon dating | Set D – Stable isotope analysis | Set E – Pollen analysis
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Title: A01 - The FeedSax Digital Archive: A Description Filename: A01_ArchiveDescription.pdf (188 kB) Description: A summary account of the FeedSax Digital Archive, its contents and how it should be approached. |
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Title: Database metadata Filename: feedsax_metadata_database.csv (71 kB) |
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Title: Entity Relationship Diagram for the FeedSax database (Haystack) Filename: A03_HaystackERD.jpg (2 MB) |
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Title: Haystack: the FeedSax database Filename: A04_HaystackDocumentation.pdf (492 kB) Description: Supporting documentation for the Haystack bioarchaeological relational database, with details of tables and their relationships. |
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Title: Haystack: Bioarchaeological database for the FeedSax project Filename: A02_haystackArchive.txt (16 MB) Description: Relational database containing archaeobotanical, zooarchaeological, radiocarbon dating and stable isotope data from across England, compiled for the FeedSax project |
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Title: Haystack Animal Element table Filename: A05_animalElement.csv (1 kB) Description: standard terms for animal elements in Haystack |
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Title: Haystack Animal Fusion table Filename: A06_animalFusion.csv (1 kB) Description: standard terms for stages of animal bone fusion in Haystack |
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Title: Haystack Animal Position table Filename: A07_animalPosition.csv (1 kB) Description: standard terms for position of animal bones in Haystack |
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Title: Haystack Animal Sex table Filename: A08_animalSex.csv (1 kB) Description: standard terms for sexing of animal bones in Haystack |
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Title: Haystack Animal Side table Filename: A09_animalSide.csv (1 kB) Description: standard terms for anatomical side of animal bones in Haystack |
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Title: Haystack Animal Taxon table Filename: A10_animalTaxon.csv (1 kB) Description: standard terms for animal taxa in Haystack |
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Title: Haystack Animal Tooth Alveolar table Filename: A11_animalToothAlveolar.csv (1 kB) Description: standard terms for stage of tooth alveolar recession in Haystack |
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Title: Haystack Context table Filename: A12_context.csv (236 kB) Description: metadata for archaeological contexts recorded in Haystack (child table of site) |
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Title: Haystack County table Filename: A13_county.csv (1 kB) Description: standard list of English counties represented in Haystack |
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Title: Haystack Event table Filename: A14_event.csv (211 kB) Description: referenced and attributed list of archaeobotanical, zooarchaeological, and palynological analyses represented in Haystack |
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Title: Haystack Event Type table Filename: A15_eventType.csv (1 kB) Description: standard terms for types of analysis represented in Haystack (archaeobotanical, zooarchaeological or palynological) |
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Title: Haystack Fauna Bones table Filename: A16_faunaBones.csv (1 MB) Description: metrical data, and metadata, for individual animal bones studied by FeedSax |
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Title: Haystack Fauna Dental table Filename: A17_faunaDental.csv (389 kB) Description: metrical data, and metadata, for individual animal teeth/mandibles studied by FeedSax |
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Title: Haystack Fauna NISP table Filename: A18_faunaNISP.csv (77 kB) Description: relative proportions of cattle, sheep and pig bones, and summary age-at-death profiles for cattle and sheep, for each site/phase in Haystack |
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Title: Haystack Feature Type table Filename: A19_featureType.csv (3 kB) Description: feature types of contexts in Haystack, using terms from original reports |
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Title: Haystack FTIR Reading table Filename: A20_ftirReading.csv (7 MB) Description: results from FTIR analyses of charred grain samples |
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Title: Haystack FTIR Run table Filename: A21_ftirRun.csv (3 kB) Description: metadata for FTIR analyses of charred grain samples |
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Title: Haystack FTIR Wavelength table Filename: A22_ftirWavelength.csv (38 kB) Description: standard terms for wavelengths of results of FTIR analyses of charred grain samples |
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Title: Haystack Grain Photo table Filename: A23_grainPhoto.csv (1 MB) Description: index of charred grain photographs, with metadata |
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Title: Haystack Isotope Reading table Filename: A24_isotopeReading.csv (270 kB) Description: results from stable isotope analyses of charred grain and animal bone samples |
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Title: Haystack Isotope Run table Filename: A25_isotopeRun.csv (1 kB) Description: metadata for stable isotope runs |
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Title: Haystack Lab Sample table Filename: A26_labsample.csv (61 kB) Description: metadata for samples submitted for stable isotope analyses |
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Title: Haystack Lab Standard table Filename: A27_labstandard.csv (1 kB) Description: standard terms for the laboratory standards used in stable isotope runs |
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Title: Haystack Parent Type table Filename: A28_parentType.csv (1 kB) Description: standard terms for parent types of radiocarbon dates (site, context or sample) |
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Title: Haystack Plant Family table Filename: A29_plantFamily.csv (3 kB) Description: standard terms for plant families (nomenclature from Stace, C. (2010) New Flora of the British Isles, 3rd edn (Cambridge University Press)) |
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Title: Haystack Plant Genus table Filename: A30_plantGenus.csv (5 kB) Description: standard terms for plant genera (nomenclature from Stace, C. (2010) New Flora of the British Isles, 3rd edn (Cambridge University Press)) |
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Title: Haystack Plant Identification table Filename: A31_plantIdentification.csv (1 MB) Description: identifications of plant taxa in plant records |
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Title: Haystack Plant Master table Filename: A32_plantMaster.csv (38 kB) Description: all plant taxa represented in the plant records in Haystack |
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Title: Haystack Plant Master Alias table Filename: A33_plantMasterAlias.csv (99 kB) Description: thesaurus of nomenclature for plant taxa represented in Haystack |
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Title: Haystack Plant Part table Filename: A34_plantPart.csv (5 kB) Description: list of all plant parts represented in Haystack, with terms used in original reports |
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Title: Haystack Plant Preservation table Filename: A35_plantPreservation.csv (1 kB) Description: modes of preservation of plant records, e.g. charred |
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Title: Haystack Plant Record table Filename: A36_plantRecord.csv (2 MB) Description: records of plant remains in Haystack (child records of sample table) |
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Title: Haystack Qualifier table Filename: A37_qualifier.csv (6 kB) Description: qualifying terms applied to plant records, e.g. cf., using terms from original reports |
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Title: Haystack Radiocarbon table Filename: A38_radiocarbon.csv (17 kB) Description: radiocarbon dates obtained by FeedSax |
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Title: Haystack Region table Filename: A39_region.csv (1 kB) Description: regions of England, as defined by the Fields of Britannia project |
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Title: Haystack Sample table Filename: A40_sample.csv (154 kB) Description: archaeobotanical samples in Haystack (child table of context) |
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Title: Haystack Site table Filename: A41_site.csv (197 kB) Description: excavation and pollen-sampling sites in Haystack |
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Title: Haystack Site Phase table Filename: A42_sitePhase.csv (104 kB) Description: phases belonging to sites in Haystack, including original phase names and FeedSax universal phasing equivalents |
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Title: Haystack Site Type table Filename: A43_siteType.csv (1 kB) Description: standard terms for site types, applied to some site phases |
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Title: Haystack Worker table Filename: A44_worker.csv (5 kB) Description: names of archaeobotanists, zooarchaeologists and palynologists whose data have been re-used by FeedSax |
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