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Proxy Evidence: Epistemological Considerations for Isotope Analysis in Bioarchaeology and Zooarchaeology

Annual Review of Anthropology
Isotopic analysis of human and animal remains has become an important method in both bioarchaeology and zooarchaeology, driven by the ongoing development of new and improved methods.
H. Chazin
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Zooarchaeology of Managed, Captive, Tame, and Domestic Birds: Shifts in Human–Avian Relationships

Journal of Archaeological Research
In this paper, I review archaeological evidence for shifting human–avian interactions. Many species of birds, altering their behavior in response to anthropogenic niche construction, experienced an increased encounter rate with humans. Intensification of
L. Yeomans
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A tale of two disciplines: Differential approaches to teaching and recording pathology in human osteology and zooarchaeology.

International Journal of Paleopathology
OBJECTIVE To provide a snapshot of the current differences in pathological analysis between human osteology and zooarchaeology. MATERIALS A survey was posted on Bluesky Social, Twitter (X) and emailed to both the British Association of Biological ...
Ellen Green
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Zooarchaeology

American Anthropologist, 2000
Zooarchaeology. Elizabeth J. Reitz and Elizabeth S. Wing. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 455 pp.
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Zooarchaeology


This leading textbook introduces students and practitioners to the identification and analysis of animal remains at archaeology sites. The authors use global examples from the Pleistocene era into the present to explain how zooarchaeology allows us to ...
Elizabeth J. Reitz   +2 more
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Local Food, Interregional Rituals: Insights Into Wari Imperialism From Zooarchaeology at El Palacio, Cajamarca, Peru

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology
The scholarship on the Wari Empire (ca. 600–1050 ce), the earliest pan‐Andean expansive polity, has been undergoing critical reevaluation, paralleling broader shifts in the discipline of ancient empire studies.
W. Tomczyk, Shinya Watanabe, Jay Hilsden
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Zooarchaeology:

2018
This chapter discusses zooarchaeological exploration that might be less familiar (but no less important) within the discipline's broader contribution to classical archaeology. Scientific investigations and analyses of zooarchaeological materials from classical archaeological sites have grown rapidly since the 1980s.
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The zooarchaeology and paleoecology of early hominin scavenging

Evolutionary Anthropology (print), 2020
Questions about the timing, frequency, resource yield, and behavioral and biological implications of large animal carcass acquisition by early hominins have been a part of the “hunting‐scavenging debate” for decades. This article presents a brief outline
Briana L. Pobiner
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Living in a coast–grassland ecotone: Zooarchaeology of a late Holocene shell midden in the Uruguayan Atlantic Coast

Journal of Island & Coastal Archaeology
La Esmeralda is a group of Donax hanleyanus shell middens (A, B, and C) located on the Uruguayan Atlantic coast dating to the late Holocene. This paper analyzes the vertebrate remains recovered during the excavation of shell midden A.
Federica Moreno   +1 more
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Human and carnivore behaviour in view of zooarchaeology and taphonomy at Orce (Guadix Baza, Orce, Spain) during the late Early Pleistocene

Annales Zoologici Fennici
Since the discovery of Venta Micena in 1976 until now, the Orce archaeopalaeontological sites (Guadix Baza basin) in the northern part of Granada have contributed significantly to the body of knowledge on Early Pleistocene ecosystem dynamics.
J. Yravedra   +7 more
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