About the Authors
- Dan Cabanes
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Contributed equally to this work with: Dan Cabanes, Ruth Shahack-Gross
* E-mail: dancabanes@ub.edu
Affiliation ERAAUB, Department of Prehistory, Ancient History and Archaeology, University of Barcelona, c/ de Montalegre 6–8, 08001, Barcelona, Spain
- Ruth Shahack-Gross
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Contributed equally to this work with: Dan Cabanes, Ruth Shahack-Gross
Affiliation Kimmel Center for Archaeological Science, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 76100, Israel
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DC RS-G. Performed the experiments: DC RS-G. Analyzed the data: DC RS-G. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DC RS-G. Wrote the paper: DC RS-G. Prepared the phytolith assemblages from modern plants and from Tell es-Safi/Gath, and conducted morphotype analyses including measurements and calculation of surface to bulk ratios: DC. Prepared the phytolith assemblages from Aşıklı Höyük and carried out the dissolution experiments: RS-G.