Chaplin, Raymond Edwin.

The study of animal bones from archaeological sites / Animal bones from archaeological sites. [by] Raymond E. Chaplin. - 1st edi. - London : New York : Seminar Press Ltd., 1971. - ix, 170 p. : illus., map. ; 24 cm. - International series of monographs on science in archaeology. . - International series of monographs on science in archaeology. .

Second Printing 1975, Third Printing 1977.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [160]-164) and index.

1. Structure and Biological Properties of Bone -- 2. Planning and Organisation of Bone Studies -- 3. Bone Identification and the Establishment of Reference Collections -- 4. Techniques for the Study of Site Collections -- 5. Age Determination from Bones -- 6. The Use of Measurements -- 7. The Determination of Sex from Bones -- 8. Bone Pathology -- 9. The Interpretation of Bone Evidence -- 10. Animal Remains as Indicators of Past Environments.

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Prehistoric peoples.
Bones--Analysis.
Animal remains (Archaeology)

CC79.5.A5 / C43 1971