Fish and Archaeology: Studies in osteometry, taphonomy, seasonality and fishing methods: Studies in osteometry, taphonomy, seasonality and fishing methods

Edited By D.c. Brinkhuizen And A.t. Clason. Includes Bibliographies. Cover Copyright PREFACE CONTENTS FISH AND ARCHAEOLOGY SOME REMARKS ON STURGEON FISHING IN THE SOUTHERN BALTIC REGION IN MEDIEVAL TIMES. FEATURES OBSERVED ON THE SKELETONS OF SOME RECENT EUROPEAN ACIPENSERIDAE: THEIR IMPORTANCE FOR THE STUDY OF EXCAVATED REMAINS OF STURGEON. SITE FORMATION AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL FISH REMAINS. AN ETHNOHISTORICAL EXAMPLE FROM THE NORTHERN ISLES, SCOTLAND. FISHING AND CONSUMPTION OF COD (GADUS MORHUA LINNAEUS, 1758) IN THE MIDDLE AGES. FISH BONE SURVIVAL IN THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEMS OF THE PIG, DOG AND MAN: SOME EXPERIMENTS. FISH BONES IN LATE MESOLITHIC HUMAN GRAVES AT SKATEHOLM, SCANIA, SOUTH SWEDEN. ARCHAEOZOOLOGY OF LATE PREHISTORIC PORTUGUESE SITES WITH MARINE AND RIVERINE RESOURCES. FISHBONES EXCAVATED IN TWO LATE ROMAN-BYZANTINE CASTELLA IN THE SOUTHERN DESERT OF ISRAEL. SOME NOTES ON THE FISH REMAINS FROM WADI KUBBANIYA (UPPER EGYPT; LATE PALAEOLITHIC). THE PRESENCE OF BONES OF EEL, ANGUILLA ANGUILLA, IN RELATION TO TAPHONOMIC PROCESSES, CULTURAL FACTORS AND THE ABUNDANCE OF EEL. THE STINGRAY, DASYATIS PASTINACA (L.) IN DENMARK. FISH REMAINS FROM SMEERENBJJRG, A 17TH CENTURY DUTCH WHALING STATION ON THE WESTCOAST OF SPITSBERGEN.