Palaeohistoria 25 (1983) : Institute of Archaeology, Groningen, the Netherlands

1. Some notes on recent and pre- and protohistoric fishing gear from Northwestern Europe 2. The molluscs of the dwelling mound Gomolava, Yugoslavia. An environmental investigation on and near Gomolava 3. Spoolde. Worked and unworked antlers and bone tools from Spoolde, De Gaste, the IJsselmeerpolders and adjacent areas 4. The animal remains of Tell Sweyhat, Syria 5. Farming on the banks of the river Aa. The faunal remains and bone objects of Paddepoel 200 B.C.-250 AD. 6. A meal for the dead. Animal bone finds in Roman graves 7. Medieval horses from Utrecht (Jan Meijenstraat) 8. The zoological reference collection of the Biologisch-Archaeologisch Instituut in Groningen 9. The catalogue of the reference collection of the Biologisch—Archaeologisch Instituut;This volume gives an impression of the Archaeozoology Department's current research activity. It will be useful for several research workers, a number of technical assistants, and research students of archaeozoology. Cover......Page 1 Half Title......Page 2 Title Page......Page 4 Copyright Page......Page 5 Table of Contents......Page 6 Introduction......Page 7 A.E.van Giffen as archaeozoologist......Page 8 Some notes on recent and pre- and protohistoric fishing gear from Northwestern Europe......Page 14 The molluscs of the dwelling mound Gomolava, Yugoslavia. An environmental investigation on and near Gomolava......Page 62 Spoolde. Worked and unworked antlers and bone tools from Spoolde, De Gaste, the IJsselmeerpolders and adjacent areas......Page 84 The animal remains of Tell Sweyhat, Syria......Page 138 Farming on the banks of the river Aa. The faunal remains and bone objects of Paddepoel 200 B.C.-250 A.D.......Page 152 A meal for the dead. Animal bone finds in Roman graves......Page 190 Medieval horses from Utrecht (Jan Meijenstraat)......Page 202 The zoological reference collection of the Biologisch-Archaeologisch Instituut in Groningen. With appendix by A.T.Clason, R.J.Kosters & T.P.Jacobs: The catalogue of the reference collection of the Biologisch-Archaeologisch Instituut......Page 218