Insects in the City

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Insect remains from archaeological sites offer valuable insights into historical environments, species presence, and the health of past populations. The author demystifies these often-overlooked creatures, providing detailed site results and methodologies while weaving individual findings into broader narratives. Focusing on London, the study spans a significant time frame and geographical range, making complex information accessible to a wider audience. The book aims to encourage archaeologists to recognize the importance of bioarchaeology and the study of insect remains in excavation projects.