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Bone Anvils and New Types of Osseous Tools at Walīla (Volubilis, Morocco): Use of Animal Byproducts in the Industries of a Medieval Town

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bone anvils used to sharpen metal sickle blades are frequently documented in the archaeological record of the Roman and medieval Mediterranean and beyond, with new finds reported each year. This article reports anvils from the early medieval town of Walīla (Roman Volubilis) in northern Morocco and presents two other types of bone tools (bone ...
Lisa Yeomans   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploitation of Rabbits at the Dawn of the Holocene: Evidence From the Font Voltada Site (Northeastern Iberia) Using Comparative Neotaphonomic Models

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the transition from the Pleistocene to the Holocene, hunter‐gatherer societies in the northeastern Iberian Peninsula increased the number of settlements and broadened their subsistence strategies. This period is marked by the appearance of terrestrial snail accumulations attributable to human harvesting, the expansion of specialized ...
Nadihuska Y. Rosado‐Méndez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Importance of the Food System For Rural Vitality and Livelihoods In the US Northern Great Plains

open access: yesJournal of Rural and Community Development, 2023
The geopolitical U.S. Northern Great Plains encompass the state areas of Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. While other parts of the United States have seen considerable outmigration from rural areas, this region has widely ...
Roland Ebel, Alexandra Thornton
doaj  

L’agriculture vivrière à Madingou (République du Congo) : moyen de subsistance et d’acquisition des revenus

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2019
In Madingou, as in other small towns of the Republic of Congo, to solve the problem of food and income acquisition, the population is often oriented towards the practice of food agriculture.
André Wilfrid Landa   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The niche variation hypothesis predicts hunting returns across human cultures

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
The niche variation hypothesis (NVH) proposes that a broader population niche arises from greater individual specialization. Despite decades of empirical testing, research remains constrained to non‐human foragers, and the generality of NVH may extend beyond wildlife. The analysis of > 8000 hunting records from 12 human societies across four continents
Raul Costa‐Pereira
wiley   +1 more source

Urban wild meat and pangolin consumption across southern forested Cameroon: The limited influence of COVID‐19

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Overexploitation of wildlife is pervasive in many tropical regions, and in addition to being a significant conservation and sustainability concern, it has received global attention given discussions over the origins of zoonotic disease outbreaks.
Franklin T. Simo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comportement de subsistance des Néandertaliens du niveau châtelperronien de Saint-Césaire (Charente Maritime) [PDF]

open access: yesMunibe Antropologia-Arkeologia, 2005
Este estudio presenta los aspectos más sobresalientes del estuio arqueozoologico realizado sobre el nivel Chatelperroniense de Charente Maritime, donde se encontraron los restos de un neandertal. Hay 15 especies de grandes mamíferos. Dominan los animales
Marylène Patou-Mathis
doaj  

Los problemas del abastecimiento del pan en Extremadura. La ciudad de Trujillo (1550-1610)

open access: yesStudia Historica: Historia Moderna, 2009
Es evidente que uno de los mayores problemas con los que se enfrentan los municipios castellanos a lo largo del periodo moderno es conseguir las provisiones y alimentos necesarios para atender la demanda social. En efecto, asegurar la subsistencia diaria
José Luis PEREIRA IGLESIAS   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Large, rugged and remote: The challenge of wolf–livestock coexistence on federal lands in the American West

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The expansion of grey wolves (Canis lupus) across the western United States, including on public lands used for extensive livestock grazing, requires tools and techniques for reducing wolf–livestock conflict and supporting coexistence. We examined approaches used on forested lands managed by the U.S.
Robert M. Anderson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Refractory Motor Complications: Towards a Pragmatic Definition

open access: yes
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Georg Ebersbach, Tobias Warnecke
wiley   +1 more source

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