Proceedings of the general session of the 11th International Council for Archaeozoology Conference (Paris, 23-28 August 2010)
By: edited by Christine Lefèvre
Contributors: Lefèvre, Christine
Series: BAR international series -- 2354; BAR international series -- 2354.
Publisher: Archaeopress
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9781407309408
Subjects: Animal remains (Archaeology); Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Methods. A histological identification method for unburned and burned bone fragments: telling humans apart from horses, cattle, sheep, goats and pigs / Saddhā Cuijpers; title: Zoogenic deposits in rock shelters from the Old World (experience for palaeoecological purposes; title: Arkady B. Savinetsky ... [et al.]; title: Age estimation of juvenile guanaco (Lama guanicoe) individuals using diaphyseal long bone length; title: Gabriela Lorena L'Heureux and Cristian Kaufmann; title: Sex, breed or rearing conditions? A multivariate approach to assessing shape variations in mediaeval cattle metapodials from Bern, Switzerland / André Rehazek and Marc Nussbaumer; title: Europe. Sheep on the hills: Complexities of decision making in Saxon England / Matilda Holmes; title: Household wastes and bone craft activity in Strasbourg (France) in the 15th century / Benoît Clavel and Stéphane Frère; title: Animal husbandry in the Bronze Age Alpine settlement "Savognin - Padnal", Switzerland: a preliminary study / Miki Bopp-Ito; title: Noble meals instead of abstinence? A faunal assemblage from the monastery of Norden, Northern Germany / Hans Christian Kuchelmanns; title: The fauna from the Gravettian levels of Roccia San Sebastiano Cave (Mondragone, Caserta, Italy) / Francesca Daniela Ruiu ... [et al.]; title: Reconstruction of the economical and social features of Su Coddu, an Eneolithic settlement in Sardinia based on animal remains Vittorio Farina ... [et al.]; title: 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.]; title: Faunal remains from Sassari (Sardinia, Italy). An urban archaeozoological case study / Elisabetta Grassi; title: Preliminary remarks on the faunal assemblage of the unique Neolithic lakeside settlement of Greece: Dispilio (prefecture of Kastoria) Eleni Samartzidou; title: The fish from Zamostje and their importance for the last hunter-gatherers of the Russian Plain (Mesolithic-Neolithic) / Valentin Radu and Nathalie Desse-Berset; title: Near East. An amazing discovery at Arslantepe (East Anatolia): unusual find of a cheetah in an EBA III level / Giovanni Siracusano; title: Tell Afis (Syria): ritual meals and foundation ceremonies. Findings from the 2009-2010 excavation campaign / Gabriele Carenti; title: 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; title: Using animal remains to reconstruct ancient landscapes and climate in the central and southern Maya lowlands / Kitty F. Emery and Erin Kennedy Thornton; title: Butchery evidence on rodent bones from archaeological sites in the Pampean Region (Argentina) / Paula Escosteguy and Mónica Salemme; title: 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; title: 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; title: The site Geribá II, Buzios, Rio de Janeiro. Understanding an ancient shell mound from archaeological, zooarchaeological and geological perspectives / Maria Cristina Tenório.