Research Catalog

Title

Proceedings of the general session of the 11th International Council for Archaeozoology Conference (Paris, 23-28 August 2010) / edited by Christine Lefèvre.

Author

International Council for Archaeozoology. Conference (11th : 2010 : Paris, France)

Publication

Oxford : Archaeopress, 2012.

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Details

Additional Authors

Lefèvre, Christine.

Description

265 pages : illustrations, maps; 30 cm.

Series Statement

BAR international series ; 2354

Uniform Title

BAR international series ; 2354.

Subject

• Animal remains (Archaeology) > Congresses
• Animal remains (Archaeology)
• Animalosteologi

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Methods. A histological identification method for unburned and burned bone fragments: telling humans apart from horses, cattle, sheep, goats and pigs / Saddhā Cuijpers -- Zoogenic deposits in rock shelters from the Old World (experience for palaeoecological purposes -- Arkady B. Savinetsky ... [et al.] -- Age estimation of juvenile guanaco (Lama guanicoe) individuals using diaphyseal long bone length -- Gabriela Lorena L'Heureux and Cristian Kaufmann -- Sex, breed or rearing conditions? A multivariate approach to assessing shape variations in mediaeval cattle metapodials from Bern, Switzerland / André Rehazek and Marc Nussbaumer -- Europe. Sheep on the hills: Complexities of decision making in Saxon England / Matilda Holmes -- Household wastes and bone craft activity in Strasbourg (France) in the 15th century / Benoît Clavel and Stéphane Frère -- Animal husbandry in the Bronze Age Alpine settlement "Savognin - Padnal", Switzerland: a preliminary study / Miki Bopp-Ito -- Noble meals instead of abstinence? A faunal assemblage from the monastery of Norden, Northern Germany / Hans Christian Kuchelmanns -- The fauna from the Gravettian levels of Roccia San Sebastiano Cave (Mondragone, Caserta, Italy) / Francesca Daniela Ruiu ... [et al.] -- Reconstruction of the economical and social features of Su Coddu, an Eneolithic settlement in Sardinia based on animal remains Vittorio Farina ... [et al.] -- Faunal exploitation and animal hard tissue manufacturing during the middle-recent Bronze Age in the Verona area: the site of Bovolone (Verona, Italy) / Gabriella Petrucci ... [et al.] -- Faunal remains from Sassari (Sardinia, Italy). An urban archaeozoological case study / Elisabetta Grassi -- Preliminary remarks on the faunal assemblage of the unique Neolithic lakeside settlement of Greece: Dispilio (prefecture of Kastoria) Eleni Samartzidou -- The fish from Zamostje and their importance for the last hunter-gatherers of the Russian Plain (Mesolithic-Neolithic) / Valentin Radu and Nathalie Desse-Berset -- Near East. An amazing discovery at Arslantepe (East Anatolia): unusual find of a cheetah in an EBA III level / Giovanni Siracusano -- Tell Afis (Syria): ritual meals and foundation ceremonies. Findings from the 2009-2010 excavation campaign / Gabriele Carenti -- Americas. Seasonal patterns of resource use in temperate estuaries: a case study from the Late Prehistoric Period on St. Catherine's Island, Georgia, USA / Sarah Bergh -- Using animal remains to reconstruct ancient landscapes and climate in the central and southern Maya lowlands / Kitty F. Emery and Erin Kennedy Thornton -- Butchery evidence on rodent bones from archaeological sites in the Pampean Region (Argentina) / Paula Escosteguy and Mónica Salemme -- Broadening the knowledge on the exploitation of fauna at Cabo Virgenes, Patagonia Argentina, during the Late Holocene / Gabriela Lorena L'Heureux, Juan Bautista Belardi, and Flavia Carballo Marina -- Remarks on the biodiversity of marine molluscs from late Holocene Brazilian shell mounds / Rosa Cristina Corrêa Luz Souza, Tania Andrade Lima and Edson Pereira Silva -- The site Geribá II, Buzios, Rio de Janeiro. Understanding an ancient shell mound from archaeological, zooarchaeological and geological perspectives / Maria Cristina Tenório.

ISBN

• 9781407309408
• 1407309404

LCCN

2012427124

OCLC

• ocn794069015
• 794069015
• SCSB-1639771

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library