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Collagen fingerprinting traces the introduction of caprines to island Eastern Africa

open access: yesRoyal 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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Identification, Classification and Zooarchaeology

open access: yesEthnobiology 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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Feeding Anglo-Saxon England: a bioarchaeological dataset for the study of early medieval agriculture (Data paper)

open access: yesInternet Archaeology, 2023
The FeedSax project combined bioarchaeological data with evidence from settlement archaeology to investigate how, when and why the expansion of arable farming occurred between the 8th-13th centuries in England. It has generated and released a vast, multi-
Mark McKerracher   +11 more
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Integrating Zooarchaeology and Paleoethnobotany: A Consideration of Issues, Methods, and Cases

open access: yesEthnobiology Letters, 2010
Review of Integrating Zooarchaeology and Paleoethnobotany: A Consideration of Issues, Methods, and Cases. Amber M. VanDerwarker and Tanya M. Peres, eds. 2010. Springer, New York. Pp. 317, 13 color illustrations, 13 black-and-white illustrations. $129.00 (
Virginia L. Butler
doaj   +1 more source

The Oxford Handbook of Zooarchaeology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Book Review. Reviewed by Ellen Hambleton - Umberto Albarella, Mauro Rizzetto, Hannah Russ, Kim Vickers and Sarah Viner-Daniels (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Zooarchaeology.
Cunliffe B, Ellen Hambleton
core   +1 more source

A Granularity-Based Intelligent Tutoring System for Zooarchaeology

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
This paper presents a tutoring system which uses three different granularities for helping students to classify animals from bone fragments in zooarchaeology.
Laia Subirats   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Second Mortuary Hiatus on Lake Baikal in Siberia and the Arrival of Small-Scale Pastoralism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Kharinskii, Artur A.   +3 more
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Reuse remix recycle: repurposing archaeological digital data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Preservation of digital data is predicated on the expectation of its reuse, yet that expectation has never been examined within archaeology. While we have extensive digital archives equipped to share data, evidence of reuse seems paradoxically limited ...
Huggett, Jeremy
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Investigating Variation in the Prevalence of Weathering in Faunal Assemblages in the UK: A Multivariate Statistical Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article presents an exploratory multivariate statistical approach to gaining a more comprehensive understanding of variation in subaerial bone weathering in a British context.
Andrews   +73 more
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An Upper Paleolithic Perforated Red Deer Canine With Geometric Engravings From QG10, Ningxia, Northwest China

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2022
Personal ornaments are key archaeological remains to investigate prehistoric symbolic systems, and, whenever hard animal remains were used for their manufacture, explore topics on the status attributed to faunal resources by past human groups.
Yue Zhang   +12 more
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