Animals and archaeology

British Archaeological Reports

1984

269 p.

BAR international series ; 227

9780860542957

Contains: A T Clason (3-12), The possible first appearance of different breeds of domestic animals in the Netherlands; Paul G Bahn (27-34), Pre-Neolithic control of animals in western Europe: the faunal evidence; Manfred Teichert (93-103), Size variation in cattle from Germania Romana and Germania Libera; Barbara A Noddle (105-23), A comparison of the bones of cattle, sheep, and pigs from ten Iron Age and Romano-British sites; J M Maltby (125-38), Animal bones and the Romano-British economy; Kathleen Biddick (161-77), Pig husbandry on the Peterborough Abbey estate from the 12th to the 14th century AD [documents]; Annie Grant (179-86), Medieval animal husbandry: the archaeozooiogical evidence; Hanns-Hermann Müller (187-93), Zoological and historical interpretation of bones from food and sacrifices in early medieval times Ingrid Kühl (209-20), Animal remains in cremations from the Bronze Age to the Viking period in Schleswig-Holstein, N Germany; Annie Grant (221-7), Survival or sacrifice? A critical appraisal of animal burials in Britain in the Iron Age; Leslie Cram (229-35), Footprints in the sands of time [preserved animal tracks, in tiles etc], Achilles Gautier (237-51), How do I count you, let me count the ways? Problems of archaeozoological quantification; John R Baker (253-7), The study of animal diseases with regard to agricultural practices and man's attitude to his animals; Sue Stallibrass (259-69), The distinction between the effects of small carnivores and humans on post-glacial faunal assemblages; a case study using scavenging of sheep carcasses by foxes

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