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Applied zooarchaeology : five case studies

Wolverton, Steve

Ebook

During the last two decades, zooarchaeologists have increasingly focused aspects of their work on conservation biology. Zooarchaeological data represent an empirical record of past human-animal interactions, which provides conservation with a deep temporal perspective. There are many challenges that...

The archaeology of North Pacific fisheries

Moss, Madonna.

Ebook

For thousands of years, fisheries were crucial to the sustenance of the First Peoples of the Pacific Coast. Yet human impact has left us with a woefully incomplete understanding of their histories prior to the industrial era. Covering Alaska, British Columbia, and Puget Sound, The...

Bones at a Crossroads : Integrating Worked Bone Research with Archaeometry and Social Zooarchaeology

Wild, Markus.

Ebook

Cattle in the Postcolumbian Americas : A Zooarchaeological Historical Study

Delsol, Nicolas

Ebook

Conservation biology and applied zooarchaeology

Wolverton, Steve.

Paper Book

Until now, the research of applied zooarchaeologists has not had a significant impact on the work of conservation scientists. This book is designed to show how zooarchaeology can productively inform conservation science. Conservation Biology and Applied Zooarchaeology offers a set of...

The culture of animals in antiquity : a sourcebook with commentaries

Lewis, Sian

Paper Book

The Culture of Animals in Antiquity provides students and researchers with well-chosen and clearly presented ancient sources in translation, some well-known, others undoubtedly unfamiliar, but all central to a key area of study in ancient history: the part played by animals in the cultures of the...

Dogs Archaeology beyond Domestication

Burtt, Amanda

Ebook

This volume offers a rich archaeological portrait of the human-canine connection. Contributors investigate the ways people have viewed and valued dogs in different cultures around the world and across the ages.Case studies from North and South America, the Arctic, Australia, and Eurasia present...

Evolution of the human diet : the known, the unknown, and the unknowable

Ungar, Peter S.

Paper Book

We are interested in the evolution of hominin diets for several reasons. One is the fundamental concern over our present-day eating habits and the consequences of our societal choices, such as obesity prevalent in some cultures and starvation in others. Another is that humans have learned to feed...

Foodways of the ancient Andes : transforming diet, cuisine, and society

Alfonso-Durruty, Marta P.

Ebook

Eating is essential for life, but it also embodies social and symbolic dimensions. This volume shows how foods and peoples were mutually transformed in the ancient Andes. Exploring the multiple social, ecological, cultural, and ontological dimensions of food in the Andean past, the...

Handbook of historical animal studies

Roscher, Mieke

Ebook

The handbook provides a comprehensive evaluation of approaches, topics and research areas of the rapidly developing field of Historical Animal Studies. The so called 'animal turn' specifically inspired new takes on writing history. This upsurge in research has led to immense amounts of new...

Identifying and Interpreting Animal Bones A Manual

Beisaw, April M.

Ebook

Offering a field-tested analytic method for identifying faunal remains, along with helpful references, images, and examples of the most commonly encountered North American species, Identifying and Interpreting Animal Bones: A Manual provides an important new reference for students,...

Integrating zooarchaeology and paleoethnobotany a consideration of issues, methods, and cases

VanDerwarker, Amber M.

Paper Book

In recent years, scholars have emphasized the need for more holistic subsistence analyses, and collaborative publications towards this endeavor have become more numerous in the literature. However, there are relatively few attempts to qualitatively integrate zooarchaeological (animal) and...

International handbook of historical archaeology

Majewski, Teresita.

Paper Book

In studying the past, archaeologists have focused on the material remains of our ancestors. Prehistorians generally have only artifacts to study and rely on the diverse material record for their understanding of past societies and their behavior. Those involved in studying historically documented...

An Introduction to Zooarchaeology

Gifford-Gonzalez, Diane.

Ebook

This volume is a comprehensive, critical introduction to vertebrate zooarchaeology, the field that explores the history of human relations with animals from the Pliocene to the Industrial Revolution. The book is organized into five sections, each with an introduction, that leads the reader...

Isotope Research in Zooarchaeology : Methods, Applications, and Advances

Sharpe, Ashley E.

Ebook

The Oxford handbook of zooarchaeology

Albarella, Umberto

Ebook

Animals have played a fundamental role in shaping human history, and the study of their remains from archaeological sites--zooarchaeology--has gradually been emerging as a powerful discipline and crucible for forging an understanding of our past. The Oxford Handbook of Zooarchaeology...

Social zooarchaeology : humans and animals in prehistory

Russell, Nerissa

Ebook

This is the first book to provide a systematic overview of social zooarchaeology, which takes a holistic view of human-animal relations in the past. Until recently, archaeological analysis of faunal evidence has primarily focused on the role of animals in the human diet and subsistence economy. This...

Spatial patterning among animal bones in settlement archaeology : an English regional exploration

Wilson, Bob

Paper Book

A review and analysis of the state of animal bone research. It includes a substantial inter-site review comparing the sites on which Wilson has worked in and around Oxfordshire: several Iron age settlements and a 15th century manor house. There is also a section on more large scale sampling in the...

Trends and traditions in southeastern zooarchaeology

Peres, Tanya M.

Ebook

While most works of southeastern archaeology focus on stone artifacts or ceramics, this volume is the first to bring together past and current trends in zooarchaeological studies. Faunal reports are often relegated to appendices and not synthesized with the rest of the archaeological data, but...

Two oxen ahead : pre-mechanized farming in the Mediterranean

Halstead, Paul.

Ebook

TWO OXEN AHEAD This revealing study of farming practices in societies around the Mediterranean draws out the valuable contribution that knowledge of recent practices can make to our understanding of husbandry in prehistoric and Greco-Roman times. It reflects increased academic interest in...

Zooarchaeology

Reitz, Elizabeth Jean

Paper Book

Zooarchaeology is a detailed reference manual for students and professional archaeologists interested in identifying and analysing animal remains from archaeological sites. Drawing on material from all over the world, and covering a time span from the Pleistocene to the nineteenth century AD, the...

Zooarchaeology and Modern Human Origins : Human Hunting Behavior during the Later Pleistocene

Clark, Jamie L.

Ebook

Recent genetic data showing that Neanderthals interbred with modern humans have made it clear that deeper insight into the behavioral differences between these populations will be critical to understanding the rapid spread of modern humans and the demise of the Neanderthals. This volume, which...

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