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Title: International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, July-August 1997, Volume 7, no. 4. Special isssue: Subsistence and Symbol. Papers from the International Council for Archaeozoology Bird group meeting, 1995.
Description: 1997, First Edition. Soft cover, 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book, p. 255-449. Subsistence and symbol: the interpretation of bird remains in archaeology (pages 255¿259) Dale Serjeantson; Sea bird fowling in southern Patagonia: a contribution to understanding the nomadic round of the Canoeros Indians (pages 260¿270) Christine Lefèvre; Sea bird exploitation on coastal Inuit sites, west and southeast Greenland (pages 271¿286) Anne Birgitte Gotfredsen; A humerus story: Albatross element distribution from two northwest coast sites, North America (pages 287¿291) Susan Crockford, Gay Frederick and Rebecca Wigen; Past human exploitation of birds on the Isle of Man (pages 292¿297) Clemency Thorne Fisher; Bird remains from the archaeological site of Guinea (El Hierro, Canary Islands) (pages 298¿302) J. C. Rando, M. López and M. C. Jiménez; Butchering and cooking of birds in the palaeolithic site of Grotta Romanelli (Italy) (pages 303¿320) Pier Francesco Cassoli and Antonio Tagliacozzo; Avian resources at a Mexican site at the time of the Spanish Conquest (pages 321¿325) Eduardo Corona M.; The domestic fowl and other birds from the Roman site of Mons Claudianus, Egypt (pages 326¿329) Sheila Hamilton-Dyer; Interpreting the immature chicken bones from the Romano-British ritual complex on West Hill, Uley (pages 330¿332) Don Brothwell; Evidence of hawking (falconry) from bird and mammal bones (pages 333¿338) Wietske Prummel; The selection of bird bones for artefact production at Dutch neolithic sites (pages 339¿345) Louise H. Van Wijngaarden-Bakker; Crane and vulture at an Italian Bronze Age site (pages 346¿349) Umberto Albarella; Painted birds at Pompeii (pages 350¿353) Brian A. Sparkes; Representations of birds in Minoan art (pages 354¿363) Marco Masseti; The identification of extant european bird remains: a review of the literature (pages 364¿371) John R. Stewart and Francisco Hernandez Carrasquilla; Preservation of bird bones: erosion versus digestion by owls (pages 372¿387) Zbigniew M. Boche¿ski and Teresa Tomek; The bioerosion of bird bones (pages 388¿401) Paul G. Davis; Domestic fowl on Romano-British sites: inter-site comparisons of abundance (pages 402¿414) Mark Maltby; Comparing bird bones from Saxon sites: problems of interpretation (pages 415¿421) Jennie Coy; The potential of bird remains for environmental reconstruction (pages 422¿429) Anne Eastham; Wild galliform and gruiform birds (Aves, Galliformes and Gruiformes) in the archaeological record of Bulgaria (pages 430¿439) Zlatozar Boev; Raptors in towns: towards an ecological model (pages 440¿449) S. Mulkeen and T. P. O'Connor. Very Good.

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