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The archaeological Pineland Site Complex in subtropical coastal southwest Florida is located along a low-lying shoreline facing a broad, inshore, shallow-water bay rich with fish and shellfish resources. Given this context—one so…
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A recently collected large vertebrate archaeofauna from Sitio Drago, Bocas del Toro, Panama is analyzed to better understand vertebrate subsistence dynamics in a Coastal Caribbean setting. The site is close to reefs, mangroves and open…
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Remains of one and two-humped camels have occasionally been found in Roman provincial sites throughout the Empire. This poster presents for the first time camel remains identified in Roman deposits in Serbia. The remains originate from…
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This paper will focus on the analysis of raw and worked osseous materials from several Vinča culture (Late Neolithic and Aeneolithic) sites from central Balkans (Divostin, Grivac, Drenovac, Slatina, Stragari) – the methods of…
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Cattle were an important part of the economic and ritual spheres of Neolithic life in Britain, but at present relatively little is known about the role of mobility in the husbandry regimes that characterised the time. This is partly due…
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Le site de Labeko Koba fut fouillé intégralement entre 1987 et 1988, par une équipe dirigée par Alvaro Arrizabalaga. Il s’agit d’une grotte munie d’une vaste stratigraphie, qui s’étend sur…
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During the excavations season 2008 of Tell Mishrifé, bones of elephant have been found in a Late Bronze Age context. Discovery of elephant bones is not usual in Syria. They belong to infrequently occurring mammal species and their…
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The results of the archaeozoological studies from the substantial Pre-Pottery Neolithic sites of Parekklisha-Shillourokambos and Kissonerga-Mylouthkia, dated between 10,400 and 9,000 cal. BP, the revision of the radiometric dating of…
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For two years, eight and now nine labs of bioarchaeology in Western Europe have created a network, granted by the CNRS for the three French labs (Lyon, Montpellier, Paris), and by the other labs universities (Aberdeen, Barcelona, Basel,…
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The seasonal movement of people and animals to summer shielings in outfield pastures was a key element of Iceland’s farming practice for over a millennium. At these sites, cattle and sheep husbandry, dairying activities, and the…