Zoology & Archaeozoology

ISBN: 9780943414713
Published by : Missouri Archaeological Society
The aim of this well-presented study is to provide a tool with which archaeologists and students can identify and analyse the bones of mammals found on sites in North America. It also stresses the value and importance of such studies for our u... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780860547228
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: NE-REG
Based on a Calgary doctoral thesis this study investigates the variability in faunal assemblages from both Bandkeramik and later Neolithic settlements over a wide area of central Europe. A discussion of the interpretation of the Neolithic econo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521477086
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Now available in paperback, this book synthesises the large body of data and research relevant to an understanding of fossil horses from several disciplines, including biology, geology and palaeontology. The family Equidae has an extensive foss... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780415095563
Published by : Routledge Ltd
Series: one world archaeology
Volume: 1
A collection of eleven interdisciplinary essays challenging our assumptions about animals and animality, now available in paperback. Contributors include: M Midgley (Beasts, brutes and monsters) ; R L Tapper (Animality, humanity, morality, soc... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780860547884
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
A case study from Vác, Hungary. It is the author's ocntention that during the late Middle Ages, the contribution of animals to urban development intensified in Hungary since animal hubandry and trading became a major form of accumulating wealth... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780197261644
Published by : British Academy
Brings an interdisciplinary approach to an exciting area of behavioural science research. 14 contributions look at the evolution of cultural behaviour from an evolutionary perspective. .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780743280648
Published by : Simon & Schuster Ltd
This glossy and highly accessible account of the life work of Donald Johanson, the discoverer of the `Lucy' skeleton in 1974, aims to answer fundamental questions about the origins of human beings and consciousness. A well-illustrated discussio... .... Learn More

Published by : Columbia University Press
This beautifully illustrated and well-written natural history links the seven extant large cats, tied to small territories, to the remarkably diverse felid carnivores that preceded them. Turner describes cats in general, the evolution of indivi... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780231102292
Published by : Columbia University Press
This beautifully illustrated and well-written natural history links the seven extant large cats, tied to small territories, to the remarkably diverse felid carnivores that preceded them. Turner describes cats in general, the evolution of indivi... .... Learn More