Two methods, two views: Integrating phytoliths in thin sections and bulk samples on the urban Dark Earths from the DIVA-site (Antwerp, Belgium)

• Mónica Alonso-Eguiluz ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: monica.alonso.eguiluz@vub.be

  Affiliation AMGC- Archaeology, Environmental changes and Geo-Chemistry, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3021-593X

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• Sarah Lo Russo,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations AMGC- Archaeology, Environmental changes and Geo-Chemistry, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium, IPAS - Integrative Prehistoric Archaeological Science at University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Luc Vrydaghs,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation AMGC- Archaeology, Environmental changes and Geo-Chemistry, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium

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• Pascal Tribel,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Machine Learning Group (MLG), Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3701-1223

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• Gianluca Bontempi,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Machine Learning Group (MLG), Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

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• Arnaud Schenkel,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation PANORAMA, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

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• Daan Celis,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Urban Archaeology Department, City of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

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• Karin Nys,

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation AMGC- Archaeology, Environmental changes and Geo-Chemistry, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium

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• Yannick Devos

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation AMGC- Archaeology, Environmental changes and Geo-Chemistry, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5315-1916

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