Zooarchaeology Topics Archaeology

Zooarchaeology Topics Archaeology

Zooarchaeology

Sites about the study of animal bones and associated faunal remains discovered at archaeological sites. Sites regarding individuals who specialize in zooarchaeology can be found through the Zooarchaeologists @link.

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- A bibliography of papers on identifying and interpreting biological remains from archaeological sites in terms of human usage, biogeography, and paleoecology. Compiled by the Laboratory for Environmental Biology, a research division of the Centennial Muse
- Report prepared by Mark Beech and Charlie Stokes for the Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service. Includes abstract and link to order full report.
- Kevin Smith's Dissertation on the faunal remains recovered from 4th century deposits in the Romano-British town of Caerwent.
- Publishes yearly papers of archaeozoological nature, in the widest sense of the term not just in the strictly biological one. Contains abstracts of all ten volumes produced to date.
- From National Geographic, Carolina Dog live much like the dogs of ancient times, suggesting to researchers that they may be America's most primitive dogs with roots that could stretch back across the ancient Asia-America land bridge.
- Provides a forum for the publication of papers dealing with all aspects of the study of human and animal bones from archaeological contexts. Including coverage in the following key areas: palaeopathology, physical anthropology, epidemiology, chemical anal
- For the study of study of faunal remains. Within Birmingham University Department of Ancient History and Archaeology.
- Introduction to archaeozoology, department staff profiles, ordering information for "The Distribution of Macromammals in Southern Africa over the past 30,000 years".
- Virtual library for the archaeology of animals. Contains links to sites with zooarchaeology information including meetings, methodology, and references.
- ICAZ 2002 at Durham (UK) aims to place zooarchaeology within the framework of broader archaeological questions. Venue and organisation, programme, field trips, registration, accommodation.
- Links related to identification of animal remains.
- Profile of the zooarchaeology program including staff and comparative collection information.
- Software that implements a statistical method for analysis of bone counts from archaeological or paleontological sites. Java version of the software and documentation.
- The laboratory is primarily designed to provide comparative osteological specimens to zooarchaeologists working in Wyoming and the surrounding region. Species lists and related links.
- Advises on policy and retrieval in the English Heritage South Region and carry out site visits, evaluations, assessments and analysis of bone remains from excavations funded by English Heritage. Site includes details on current research and contact inform
- The journal of human palaeoecology. Paper abstracts, submission guidelines, editorial policies, and subscription information.
- Skeletons of vertebrates and exoskeletons of mollusks and crustaceans from the southeastern United States, the West Indies, the circum-Caribbean area, and northwestern South America. Collection databases and contact information.
- Collection includes fish, birds, mammals, and invertebrates, with an emphasis on native New Zealand taxa. Facility profile and contact information.
- Provides links to faunal analysis resources for zooarchaeology professionals across North America. Includes books, references, and web links.
- Paper whose principal argument is that information provided by animal bones about ancient landscapes is indirect but critical (RTF File).
- Popular press article which serves as an introduction to zooarchaeology.
- A forum for topics of interest to zooarchaeologists working in Canada, and abroad. Regular and special feature articles are complemented by a variety of listings and exchanges.
- Abstract of a Journal of Field Archaeology paper by Howard Hecker.
- The Zooarchaeology Reference Collection consists of over 700 animal skeletons of Alberta and arctic vertebrate species, domesticates, and a small number of mollusc specimens. Specimens list, resources for students and instructors, and volunteer programs.
- A selected bibliography of studies related to determining seasonality from bone remains.
- Skeletons of mammals, birds, and fish typical of Northern California and the Western Great Basin, where most of Chico State's archaeological research takes place. Detailed facility profile.
- Overview of University of York graduate program.
- Volunteer organization dedicated to improving the comparative collection at the University of Alaska Anchorage. Offers workshops, presents papers, sponsors symposia, and produces publications.
- The zooarchaeology laboratory contains an extensive modern comparative skeletal collection of Northeastern and Southwestern fauna. Current research projects and contact information.
- An exhibit in Minnesota State University's EMuseum with information on Egyptian, Roman, Mexican and Wisconsin ethnozoology with links.
- NABO is an interdisciplinary, international, non-governmental regional research cooperative that works to serv e scholars interested in the interactions of humans and changing landscapes across the North Atlantic region
- Faunal analysis portion of the detailed report on the archaeological excavations at the mouth of the LaVase River on lake Nipissing, North Bay, Ontario, Canada.
- Contains detailed information on several current research projects in New Zealand.
- A page of annotated links to sites for the Paleolithic diet, also called a hunter/gatherer diet.
- Profile of this laboratory which maintains a collection of fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals, native and domestic, from California, Central America, and Peru.
- Compiled by William Hampton Adams.
- Report on the faunal remains from three prehistoric sites in Indiana by Rexford C. Garniewicz.
- Informal network of individuals whose research interests include cetacean remains in archaeological contexts.
- Profile of this laboratory whose purpose is to accumulate skeletal remains of indigenous animal species to facilitate identification of faunal materials from Indiana and contiguous states.
- University of Oxford research center in the Departments of Zoology and Biological Anthropology. Projects include research on Phylogenetics, Pathogens, and Beringian permafrost.
- Profile of the laboratory at the University of Cambridge. Includes staff profiles and brief descriptions of research projects.
- Profile of the laboratory which provides working and storage space for students and researchers who carry out studies on animal bones and teeth from around the world.
- Collection of pages related to L.C. Todd's zooarchaeology class. Includes information on coding animal bones and bison osteology.
- ICAZ is an international organization for those interested in studying the rich history of human/animal interactions through the analysis of archaeological animal bones.
- Specimens represent taxa from the Northeastern United States, and include examples from South America, West Africa, and the Arctic. Species list and contact information.
- The purpose of this research is to analyze the faunal assemblage retrieved from the excavations at HacImusalar Höyük in Turkey to determine the spatial and/or temporal differences in that assemblage.
- Presentation of this research project being carried out at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge.
- Palaeopathology forum and downloadable bibliography [DOC format].
- Paper by Christine Mosseri-Marlio, published in the Marine Turtle Newsletter.

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