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Choice Reviews Online, 1999 "Zooarchaeology is a detailed reference manual for students and professional archaeologists interested in identifying and analyzing animal remains from archaeological sites.
Wing, Elizabeth S. +1 more
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An Introduction to Zooarchaeology
, 2018 This volume is a comprehensive, critical introduction to vertebrate zooarchaeology, the field that explores the history of human relations with animals from the Pliocene to the Industrial Revolution. The book is organized into five sections, each with an
Gifford-Gonzalez, Diane,(viaf)161556620
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Demographics in Zooarchaeology
, 2014 This poster reports the results of a recent online survey on the demographic makeup of zooarchaeology practitioners worldwide. Results are compared with those of an earlier demographic survey within the zooarchaeological community and the International Council of Archaeozoology membership more broadly in order to identify long-term trends and ...
Suzanne Pilaar Birch (382278)
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Ancient Plumage Colour Genetics Reveal Goose Domestication and Hybridization. [PDF]
Anim GenetABSTRACT In archaeological assemblages, differentiating the European domestic goose and its wild progenitor, the greylag goose (Anser anser), has been challenging due to their similar skeletal morphologies. A short region of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) analysed from ancient DNA (aDNA) has been shown to distinguish wild greylags from domestic geese, but ...
Honka J +7 more
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Comments on Identification, Classification, & Zooarchaeology [PDF]
, 2011 Comments on the article Identification, Classification and Zooarchaeology by Jonathan C ...
Butler, Virginia L.
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The Zooarchaeology of Israelite Religion: Methods and Practice
Religions, 2019 This essay aims to provide a methodological framework for the application of zooarchaeology to the study of Israelite religion for the purpose of providing an overview of this growing subfield for the non-specialist and for inviting further conversation ...
Jonathan S. Greer
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Collagen fingerprinting traces the introduction of caprines to island Eastern Africa
Royal Society Open Science, 2021 The human colonization of eastern Africa's near- and offshore islands was accompanied by the translocation of several domestic, wild and commensal fauna, many of which had long-term impacts on local environments.
Courtney Culley +14 more
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Zooarchaeological evidence for the exploitation of birds in medieval and early modern Estonia (ca 1200–1800) [PDF]
Eesti Arheoloogiaajakiri, 2023 In this paper, we discuss bird bones from sixteen sites across Estonia, focusing on the Medieval and Early Modern Period (ca 1200â1800). Zooarchaeology, stable isotope analysis and Zooarchaeology by Mass Spectometry (ZooMS) are used to explore how the ...
Freydis Ehrlich +2 more
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Identification, Classification and Zooarchaeology
Ethnobiology Letters, 2011 Identification of preserved biological materials is often regarded as a skill which has little to do with analysis and interpretation. This paper argues that in zooarchaeological studies―here with particular reference to vertebrate remains―identification
Jonathan C. Driver
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