Epipaleolithic subsistence strategies in the Levant : a zooarchaeological perspective /
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| Author / Creator: | Bar-Oz, Guy. |
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| Imprint: | Boston : Brill Academic Publishers, 2004. |
| Description: | xix, 154 p. : ill., 1 map ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | American School of Prehistoric Research monograph series, 1543-0529 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5577483 |
Table of Contents:
- Dedications
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- 1. Introduction
- Cultural Changes During the Epipaleolithic
- Economic Changes During the Epipaleolithic
- Climatic Changes During the Epipaleolithic
- Northern Coastal Plain and Mount Carmel Epipaleolithic Sites
- 2. Faunal Analysis Procedures
- Excavation and Recovery Techniques
- Taxonomic Identification and Procedures of Bone Recording
- NISP and MNI
- Diversity Analysis
- Skeletal Part Representation
- Taphonomic Analysis
- Morphometric Measurements
- Mortality Profiles
- Statistical Approaches
- 3. Inter-Assemblages: Zooarchaeological Comparisons
- Epipaleolithic Faunal Data
- Multivariate Taphonomic Comparisons of Epipaleolithic Assemblages
- Zooarchaeological Diversity of the Epipaleolithic Assemblages
- Demographic Structure of the Epipaleolithic Assemblages
- Paleoecological Reconstruction and Morphological Size Changes
- 4. Discussion
- Taphonomic History of the Epipaleolithic Assemblages
- Variability in Dietary Breadth During the Epipaleolithic
- Gazelle and Fallow Deer Hunting Patterns in the Epipaleolithic
- Life Assemblage of the Coastal Plain
- 5. Conclusions
- Appendix 1. Body Part Frequencies at Nahal Hadera V
- Appendix 2. Body Part Frequencies at Hefzibah 1-6
- Appendix 3. Body Part Frequencies at Hefzibah 7-18
- Appendix 4. Body Part Frequencies at Neve-David
- Appendix 5. Body Part Frequencies at el-Wad Terrace
- Appendix 6. Site Name and Measurement Index
- Appendix 7. Gazella gazella Measurements
- Appendix 8. Dama mesopotamica Measurements
- Appendix 9. Bos primigenius Measurements
- Appendix 10. Vulpes vulpes Measurements
- Appendix 11. Lepus capensis Measurements
- Appendix 12. Erinaceus europaeus Measurements
- Appendix 13. Gazelle Bone Survivorship
- Appendix 14. Fallow Deer Bone Survivorship
- Appendix 15. Gazelle and Fallow Deer Food Utility Index
- Appendix 16. Gazelle and Fallow Deer NISP:MNI Ratios
- Appendix 17. NISP and Frequencies of Cut-Marked Specimens
- Appendix 18. Jackknife Tables
- References
- Index
