Zoology & Archaeozoology

ISBN: 9780521758581
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This book serves as a guide to the methods of study of bird remains from the past and covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy and osteology, taphonomy, eggs, feathers, and bone tools. It examines the myriad ways in which people have i... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407304670
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This volume contains nine papers given at the 15th UISPP congress which examine the exploitation of animal resources in Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Europe and the economic and cultural choices involved. Case studies are from Aurignacian ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783867579520
Published by : Verlag Marie Leidorf GmbH
A festschrift for Margarethe and Hans-Peter Uerpmann, containing articles on human and animal osteoarchaeology in Europe and the Near East, ranging from the Pleistocene to the Middle Ages. Essays in German and English. .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780905594507
Published by : East Anglian Archaeology
Series: East Anglian Archaeology Occasional Paper
Volume: 22
In the 1980s work began on construction of the vast underground Castle Mall shopping centre in Norwich. The associated archaeological excavation was one of the largest of its kind in northern Europe, designed to investigate not only the castle ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780202361697
Published by : Aldine Transaction
These fifty papers were presented at a two-day meeting of the Research Seminar in Archaeology and Related Subjects held at the Institute of Archaeology in London in 1968. Archaeologists, anthropologists and biologists discuss the environmental... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521887496
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This book describes and illustrates how the remans of long-dead animals recovered from archaeological and paleontological excavations can be studied and analyzed. The methods range from determining how many animals of each species are represent... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521715362
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This book describes and illustrates how the remans of long-dead animals recovered from archaeological and paleontological excavations can be studied and analyzed. The methods range from determining how many animals of each species are represent... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780714150673
Published by : British Museum Company Ltd
An attractive 'souvenir' history of dogs illustrated by objects from all areas of the British Museum's collection, arranged thematically with a linking text setting the illustrations in context.
.... Learn More

ISBN: 9789638046970
Published by : Archaeolingua
Bokonyi tells the story of the Mongolian wild horse, one of the two species of wild equids in Eurasia, and the captive breeding programme which currently ensures its shaky survival. He also traces the evolution of the horse genus from its earli... .... Learn More