| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Texas A & M University anthropology series ; number 18
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Texas A & M University anthropology series ; no. 18.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Preparing your assemblage -- What animal is it? -- What bone is it? -- What else can the bone tell me? -- Recording your data -- Describing your data -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1: Online appendix -- Appendix 2: Bone atlases -- Appendix 3: Mammals, fish, birds, reptiles, and amphibians by habitat preference -- Glossary. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Offering a field-tested analytic method for identifying faunal remains, along with helpful references, images, and examples of the most commonly encountered North American species, Identifying and Interpreting Animal Bones: A Manual provides an important new reference for students, avocational archaeologists, and even naturalists and wildlife enthusiasts. Using the basic principles outlined here, the bones of any vertebrate animal, including humans, can be identified and their relevance to common research questions can be better understood. Because the interpretation. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Animal remains (Archaeology) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Animal remains (Archaeology) |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Subject |
Animal remains (Archaeology) -- Identification -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Animal remains (Archaeology) -- Identification. |
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Archaeological assemblages -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Archaeological assemblages. |
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Taphonomy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Taphonomy. |
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Archaeological surveying -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Archaeological surveying. |
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Recording -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Recording. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Beisaw, April M. Identifying and interpreting animal bones. First edition 9781623490263 (DLC) 2013017719 (OCoLC)843228721 |
| ISBN |
9781623490829 (electronic book) |
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1623490820 (electronic book) |
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9781461944522 (electronic book) |
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146194452X (electronic book) |
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9781623490263 |
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162349026X |
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1299938671 |
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9781299938670 |
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