Table 3.
Identification of starch grains recovered from the studied sites.
| Tool | Field number | Tool type | Starch Type | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aroid | Yam | Palm | Ginger | Millet | Acorn | Bean | Rice | ||||||
| Ia | Ib | IIa | IIb | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | ||||
| Bai Ben site | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 01 BB H11 L3 a2: 141 | Grinding stone | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | ||||||
| 2 | BB 99. TS2. T1 M1 L3. e2: 410 | Muller/Pounder | 11 | 6 | 1 | 18 | |||||||
| 3 | BB 99. TS2. T1 L5 b4: 1242 | Muller/Pounder | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
| 4 | 01 BB H11 L3 c2: 220 | Grinding stone tool “Ha Long Mark” | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| 5 | 01 BB H11 L3 b4. 87 | Short axe | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |||||||
| Total | 29 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 51 | ||||||
| Total % | 56.86% | 21.57% | 5.88% | 5.88% | 1.96% | 7.84% | 100.00% | ||||||
| Bai Cat Don site | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 13 CD H1 L1 b3. 32 | Grinding stone | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2 | 13 CD H1 L1 b5 | Grinding stone | 6 | 3 | 9 | ||||||||
| 3 | 03 CD H1 L4 A1: 94 | Grinding stone | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | |||||
| 4 | 03 CD H1 L4 D5 | Grinding stone | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| 5 | 03 CD H1 L3 D2. 76 | Grinding stone | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
| 6 | 03 CD H1 L3 D1 | Grinding stone | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| 7 | 13 CD H1 L1 a5.8 | Muller/Pounder | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 8 | 03 CD H1 L4 A4 | Pitted pebble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
| 9 | 13 CD L1 a3. 56 | Shouldered axe fragment | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| 10 | 03 CD H1 L2 b2 | Grinding stone tool “Ha Long Mark” | 11 | 1 | 12 | ||||||||
| Total | 32 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 61 | ||||
| Total % | 52.46% | 3.28% | 11.48% | 1.64% | 6.56% | 18.03% | 3.28% | 3.28% | 100.00% | ||||
| Trang Kenh site | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 35 D18 C | Grinding stone | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 | |||||||
| 2 | H1 L7 d4 734 D18 | Muller/Pounder | 5 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 18 | ||||||
| 3 | 96 TK L3 (5) D4 552 | Muller/Pounder | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
| 4 | 96 TK L5 (5) D622 | Chopper | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
| 5 | 86 TK H1 L5 60 | Adze | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Total | 14 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 38 | ||||||||
| Total % | 36.84% | 2.63% | 42.11% | 18.42% | 100.00% | ||||||||