Pigs and humans : 10,000 years of interaction /
A collection of essays focusing upon the role wild and domestic pigs have played in human societies around the world over the last 10,000 years. The 22 contributors cover a broad and diverse range of themes, grounded within the disciplines of archaeology, zoology, anthropology, and biology, as well...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PART A: EVOLUTION AND TAXONOMY
- Current views on taxonomy and zoogeography of the genus Sus / Colin Groves
- Current views on Sus phylogeography and pig domestication as seen through modern mtDNA studies / Greger Larson, Umberto Albarella, Keith Dobney, Peter Rowley-Conwy
- The molecular basis for phenotypic changes during pig domestication / Leif Andersson
- PART B: THE HISTORY OF PIG DOMESTICATION AND HUSBANDRY
- The transition from wild boar to domestic pig in Eurasia, illustrated by a tooth developmental defect and biometrical data / Keith Dobney, Anton Ervynck, Umberto Albarella, Peter Rowley-Conwy
- Culture, ecology, and pigs from the 5th to the 3rd millennium BC around the Fertile Crescent / Caroline Grigson
- Hunting or management? : the status of Sus in the Jomon period in Japan / Hitomi Hongo, Tomoko Anezaki, Kyomi Yamazaki , Osamu Takahashi, Hiroki Sugawara
- Wild boar and domestic pigs in Mesolithic and Neolithic southern Scandinavia / Peter Rowley-Conwy, Keith Dobney
- The economic role of Sus in early human fishing communities / Marco Masseti
- An investigation into the transition from forest dwelling pigs to farm animals in medieval Flanders, Belgium / Anton Ervynck, An Lentacker, Gundula Müldner, Mike Richards, Keith Dobney.
- PART C: METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES
- Age estimation of wild boar based on molariform mandibular tooth development and its application to seasonality at the Mesolithic site of Ringkloster, Denmark / Richard Carter, Ola Magnell
- A statistical method for dealing with isolated teeth: ageing pig teeth from Hagoshrim, Israel / Annat Haber
- Morphometric variation between populations of recent wild boar in Israel / Goggy Davidowitz, Liora Kolska Horwitz
- A dental microwear study of pig diet and management in Iron Age, Romano-British, Anglo-Scandinavian, and medieval contexts in England / Tom Wilkie, Ingrid Mainland, Umberto Albarella, Keith Dobney, Peter Rowley-Conwy
- The histopathology of fluorotic dental enamel in wild boar and domestic pigs / Horst Kierdorf, Uwe Kierdorf
- Economic and ecological reconstruction at the Classical site of Sagalassos, Turkey, using pig teeth / Sofie Vanpoucke, Bea De Cupere, Marc Waelkens.
- PART D: ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDIES
- Ethnoarchaeology of pig husbandry in Sardinia and Corsica / Umberto Albarella, Filippo Manconi, Jean-Denis Vigne, Peter Rowley-Conwy
- Traditional pig butchery by the Yali people of West Papua (Irian Jaya) : an ethnographic and archaeozoological example / Jacqueline Studer, Daniel Pillonel
- Pigs in the New Guinea Highlands : an ethnographic example / Paul Sillitoe.
- PART E: PIGS IN RITUAL AND ART
- Wild boar hunting in the Eastern Mediterranean from the 2nd to the 1st millennium BC / Anne-Sophie Dalix, Emmanuelle Vila
- The pig in medieval iconography / Sarah Phillips.