Zoology & Archaeozoology
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Cod and Herring: The Archaeology and History of Medieval Sea Fishing [Paperback]
James Barrett (Editor); David Orton (Editor)
£48.00ISBN: 9781785702396
Published by : Oxbow Books
Quests for cod, herring and other sea fish had profound impacts on medieval Europe. This interdisciplinary book combines history, archaeology and zooarchaeology to discover the chronology, causes and consequences of these fisheries. It crosscuts t... .... Learn More -
Bones and Identity: Zooarchaeological Approaches to Reconstructing Social and Cultural Landscapes in Southwest Asia [Paperback]
Nimrod Marom (Editor); Reuven Yeshuran (Editor); Lior Weissbrod (Editor); Guy Bar-Oz (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785701726
Published by : Oxbow Books
Seventeen papers demonstrate how zooarchaeologists engage with questions of identity through culinary references, livestock husbandry practices and land use. Contributions combine hitherto unpublished zooarchaeological data from regions straddling... .... Learn More -
People with Animals: Perspectives and Studies in Ethnozooarchaeology [Paperback]
Lee Broderick (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785702471
Published by : Oxbow Books
People with Animals emphasises the interdependence of people and animals in society, and contributors examine the variety of forms and time-depth that these relations can take. The types of relationship studied include the importance of manure to ... .... Learn More -
Étude archéozoologique des grands mammifères du gisement Paléolithique moyen d’Érd (Hongrie) [Paperback]
Eva J Daschek (Author)
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ISBN: 9781407313412
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2694
This work deals with Neanderthal subsistence behaviours during the Middle Palaeolithic in Hungary, through the example of Érd site. Very discreet, hunting and mainly scavenging, activities are shown by zooarchaeological study for meat procurement.... .... Learn More -
Deer and People [Paperback]
Karis Baker (Editor); Ruth Carden (Editor); Richard Madgwick (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781909686540
Published by : Windgather Press
Deer have been central to human cultures throughout time and space: whether as staples to hunter-gatherers, icons of Empire, or the focus of sport. Their social and economic importance has seen some species transported across cont... .... Learn More -
Animal Secondary Products: Domestic Animal Exploitation in Prehistoric Europe, the Near East and the Far East [Hardback]
Haskel J. Greenfield (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781782974017
Published by : Oxbow Books
Animal Secondary Products investigates domestic animal exploitation and the animal economy from the Palaeolithic to the Bronze and Iron Ages across Eurasia (Europe, Near East, Siberia and China). Incorporating current zooarchaeolo... .... Learn More -
Animals in Saxon and Scandinavian England [Paperback]
Matilda Holmes (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9789088902666
Published by : Sidestone Press
In this book an analysis of over 300 animal bone assemblages from English Saxon and Scandinavian sites is presented. The data set is summarised in extensive tables for use as comparanda for future archaeozoological studies.
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Archeologia dell'insediamento Protostorico di Mursia (Pantelleria, Italia) [Paperback]
Antonella Tolve (Author); Sebastiano Tusa (Author)
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ISBN: 9781407312569
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR
The second volume in the Lukanian Young Archaeologists series concentrates on the processing of data obtained from archaeoichthyology and archaeomalacology finds from one of the most important prehistoric sites in the Mediterranean. The proto-hist... .... Learn More -
Shuffling Nags, Lame Ducks: The Archaeology of Animal Disease [Paperback]
László Bartosiewicz (Author); Erika Gal (Author)
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ISBN: 9781782971894
Published by : Oxbow Books
The analysis of animal bone assemblages from archaeological sites provides much valuable data concerning economic and husbandry practices in the past, as well as insights into cultural and symbolic or ritual activity. Animal palaeopathology can id... .... Learn More -
Animals and Otherness in the Middle Ages [Paperback]
Francisco de Asís García García (Editor); Mónica Ann Walker Vadillo (Editor); María Victoria Chico Picaza (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781407311166
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2500
This publication has its origin in the colloquium Animals and Otherness in the Middle Ages held at the Faculty of Geography and History at Complutense University in Madrid in February 2011. This publication aims to bring together scholars from a r... .... Learn More
