Ethnozooarchaeology
Subtitle: the present and past of human-animal relationships
By: edited by Umberto Albarella and Angela Trentacoste
Publisher: Oxbow Books; David Brown Book Co.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Oxford; Oakville, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9781842179970
Subjects: Ethnology; Animal remains (Archaeology); Ethnoarchaeology; History; Human-animal relationships; Methodology; Archaeology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1. Introduction and methods; title: Ethnozooarchaeology and the power of analogy / Umberto Albarella; title: A dog is for hunting / Karen D. Lupo; title: Past and present strategies for draught exploitation of cattle / Niels Johannsen; title: Animal dung : rich ethnographic records, poor archaeozoological evidence / Marta Moreno-García and Carlos M. Pimenta; title: Folk taxonomies and human-animal relations : the early Neolithic in the Polish lowlands / Arkadiusz Marciniak; title: pt. 2. Fishing, hunting, and foraging; title: The historical use of terrestrial vertebrates in the Selva region (Chiapas, México) / Eduardo Corona-M. and Patricia Enríquez Vázquez; title: Pacific Ocean fishing traditions : subsistence, beliefs, ecology, and households / Jean L. Hudson; title: The ethnography of fishing in Scotland and its contribution to icthyoarchaeological analysis in this region / Ruby N. Cerón-Carrasco; title: Contemporary subsistence and foodways in the Lau Islands of Fiji : an ethnoarchaeological study of non-optimal foraging and irrational economics / Sharyn Jones; title: Ethnozooarchaeology of the Mani (Orang Asli) of Trang Province, Southern Thailand : a preliminary result of faunal analysis at Sakai Cave / Hitomi Hongo and Prasit Auetrakulvit; title: pt. 3. Food preparation and consumption; title: An ethnoarchaeological study of marine coastal fish butchery in Pakistan / William R. Belcher; title: Ethnozooarchaeology of butchering practices in the Mahas region, Sudan / Elizabeth R. Arnold and Diane Lyons; title: pt. 4. Husbandry and herding; title: Social principles of Andean camelid pastoralism and archaeological interpretations / Penelope Dransart; title: Incidence and causes of calf mortality in Maasai herds : implications for zooarchaeological interpretation / Kathleen Ryan and Paul Nkuo Kunoni; title: A week on the plateau : pig husbandry, mobility, and resource exploitation in central Sardinia / Umberto Albarella, Filippo Manconi, and Angela Trentacoste; title: A pig fed by hand is worth two in the bush : ethnoarchaeology of pig husbandry in Greece and its archaeological implications / Paul Halstead and Valasia Isaakidou.