The Oxford handbook of zooarchaeology /

The Oxford handbook of zooarchaeology / Zooarchaeology edited by Umberto Albarella with Mauro Rizzetto, Hannah Russ, Kim Vickers, Sarah Viner-Daniels. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white). - Oxford handbooks online . - Oxford handbooks online .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Humans and mammals in the Upper Palaeolithic of Russia / Changes in lifestyle in ancient Rome (Italy) across the Iron Age/Roman transition: the evidence from animal remains / Zooarchaeological evidence for Moslem improvement of sheep (Ovis aries) in Portugal / Animals in urban life in Medieval to Early Modern England / From bovid to beaver: mammal exploitation in Medieval north-west Russia / The zooarchaeology of Medieval Ireland / Fishing, wildfowling and marine mammal exploitation in northern Scotland from prehistory to Early Modern times / The emergence of livestock husbandry in Early Neolithic Anatolia / South Asian contributions to animal domestication and pastoralism: bones, genes and archaeology / The zooarchaeology of complexity and specialisation during the Upper Palaeolithic in Western Europe: changing diversity and evenness / The zooarchaeology of Neolithic China / Subsistence economy, animal domestication and herd management in prehistoric central Asia (Neolithic -- Iron Age) / Introduction of domestic animals to the Japanese archipelago / Farming, social change and state formation in south-east Asia / The zooarchaeology of early historic periods in the southern Levant / Middle and Later Stone Age hunters and their prey in southern Africa / Pastoralism in sub-Saharan Africa: emergence and ramifications / Cattle, a major component of the Kerma culture (Sudan) / The zooarchaeology of Iron Age farmers from southern Africa / Mesolithic hunting and fishing in the coastal and terrestrial environments of the eastern Baltic / Animals in Ancient Egyptian religion: belief, identity, power and economy / Animals, acculturation and colonisation in Ancient and Islamic North Africa / Historical zooarchaeology of colonialism, mercantilism and indigenous dispossession: the Dutch East India Company's meat industry at the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa / Zooarchaeology of the pre-Contact Northwest coast of North America / Fauna and the emergence of intensive agricultural economies in the United States south-west / 13,000 years of communal bison hunting in western North America / Tracking the trade in animal pelts in early historic eastern North America / Animal use at early colonies on the south-eastern coast of the United States / Archaeozoological techniques and protocols for elaborating scenarios of early colonisation and Neolithisation of Cyprus / Advances in hunter-gatherer research in Mexico: archaeozoological contributions / The exploitation of aquatic environments by the Olmec and Epi-Olmec / Zooarchaeology of the Maya / Zooarchaeological approaches to Pre-Columbian archaeology in the neotropics of north-western South America / Zooarchaeology of Brazilian shell mounds / Camelid hunting and herding in Inca times: a view from the South of the empire / Forests, steppes and coastlines: zooarchaeology and the prehistoric exploitation of Patagonian habitats / Pleistocene adaptations in tropical rainforest environments in Island Melanesia / Behavioural inferences from Late Pleistocene aboriginal Australia: seasonality, butchery and nutrition in south-west Tasmania / Regional and chronological variations in energy harvests from prehistoric fauna in New Zealand / Spatial variability and human eco-dynamics in central-east Polynesian fisheries / The exploitation of aquatic resources in Holocene West Africa / Patterns of animal exploitation in western Turkey: from Palaeolithic molluscs to Byzantine elephants / Zooarchaeology in the 21st century: where we come from, where we are, and where we are going / Zooarchaeological results from Neolithic and Bronze Age wetland and dryland sites in the Central Alpine Foreland: economic, ecologic and taphonomic relevance / Zooarchaeology in the Carpathian Basin and adjacent areas / Sheep, sacrifices and symbols: animals in Later Bronze Age Greece / Zooarchaeology of the Scandinavian settlements in Iceland and Greenland: diverging pathways / Mietje Germonpré, Mikhail Sablin -- Jacopo De Grossi, Claudia Minniti -- Simon Davis -- Terry O'Connor -- Mark Maltby -- Finbar McCormick, Emily Murray -- Dale Serjeantson -- Joris Peters, Nadja Poellath, Benjamin Arbuckle -- Ajita Patel, Richard Meadow -- Katherine Boyle -- Xiaolin Ma, Li Liu -- Norbert Benecke -- Hitomi Hongo -- Charles F.W. Higham -- Sarah Kansa, Justin E. Lev-Tov -- Ina Plug -- Diane Gifford-Gonzalez -- Louis Chaix -- Shaw Badenhorst -- Lembi Lõugas -- Salima Ikram -- Michael MacKinnon -- Adam Heinrich -- Gregory G. Monks -- Rebecca Dean -- John D. Speth -- Heather A. Lapham -- Elizabeth Reitz -- Jean-Denis Vigne -- Joaquin Arroyo-Cabrales, Eduardo Corona-M. -- Tanya M. Peres -- Kitty F. Emery -- Peter Stahl -- Daniela Klokler -- Guillermo Luis Mengoni Goñalons -- Luis Alberto Borrero -- Matthew Leavesley -- Richard Cosgrove, Jillian Garvey -- Ian Smith -- Melinda S. Allen -- Veerle Linseele -- Canan Çakırlar, Levent Atici -- Umberto Albarella -- Jörg Schibler -- László Bartosiewicz -- Paul Halstead, Valasia Isaakidou -- Thomas H. McGovern, Konrad Smiarowski, George Hambrecht, Seth Brewington, Ramona Harrison, Megan Hicks, Frank J. Feeley, Céline Dupont-Hébert, Brenda Prehal, James Woollett.

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Animal remains (Archaeology)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Human-animal relationships--History--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Relations homme-animal--Histoire--Guides, manuels, etc.
Animal remains (Archaeology)
Human-animal relationships
History.

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