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The past decade has witnessed a remarkable momentum in the advancement of archaeomalacological research but there is still a lot of room for progress. These ten papers are the second published proceedings of the archaeomalacology sessions organised by ICAZ (Mexico City, 2006). The contributions revisit important archaeological issues such as provenance of raw materials, dye production and the secondary uses of industrial shell waste, the role of shell artefacts in the symbolic world of diverse civilisations, technology and early cross-regional exchange networks. The papers testify to the merit
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This handbook provides advice on best practice for the recovery, publication and archiving of animal bones and teeth from Holocene archaeological sites (ie from approximately the last 10,000 years). It has been written for local authority archaeology advisors, consultants, museum curators, project managers, excavators and zooarchaeologists, with the aim of ensuring that approaches are suitable and cost-effective. The objectives are to highlight zooarchaeological considerations in project planning; provide recommendations for zooarchaeological recovery, assessment, analysis, reporting and archiving; provide guidance on minimum standards.
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Animal remains (Archaeology) --- Sex determination. --- Animal remains (Archaeology).
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Animal remains (Archaeology) --- Animal remains (Archaeology) --- Spain --- Portugal --- Antiquities. --- Antiquities.