Plant food remains are preserved in the archaeological record primarily as charred macrofossils resulting from cooking, burning fuel, or disposing of rubbish in hearths; as robust fossil remains like phytoliths and mineralized seeds; or in special environments such as water-logged sites or within dental calculus.

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  The role of Plant Foods in the evolution and Dispersal of early Humans

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• cooking concept
• dental calculus concept
• archaeological record concept