Cattle and people : interdisciplinary approaches to an ancient relationship /

"This volume originates in a conference session that took place at the 2018 International Council of Archaeozoology conference in Ankara, Turkey, entitled" Humans and Cattle: Interdisciplinary Perspectives to an Ancient Relationship." The aim of the session was to bring together zooar...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Wright, Elizabeth (Archaeologist) (Editor), Ginja, Catarina (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbus, GA : Lockwood Press, 2022.
Series:Archaeobiology ; No. 4.
Subjects:
Human-animal relationships.
Animal remains (Archaeology) > Case studies.
Cattle > Social aspects.
Cattle > Religious aspects.
Relations homme-animal.
HISTORY / Ancient / General
Animal remains (Archaeology)
Case studies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • half title page
  • Series Page
  • Title page
  • LoC data
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • EDITOR BIOGRAPHIES
  • LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Section 1:Prehistoric Human-Cattle Interactions: Aurochs Hunting and Early Husbandry
  • The Aurochs in the European Pleistocene and Early Holocene
  • The Cattle of Ludwinowo 7
  • Origin and Diffusion of Cattle Herding in Northeastern Africa
  • A Potential Early Cattle-Based Faunal Economy from the Indus Valley Civilization
  • Section 2: Historical Improvementand Intensification
  • On the Improvement of Cattle (Bos taurus) in the Cities of Roman Lusitania
  • Change and Regionalism in British Cattle Husbandry in the Iron Age and Roman Period
  • Cattle Husbandry in Late- and Postmedieval England
  • An Archaeogenetics Study of Cattle Bones from Seventeenth Century Carnide, Lisbon, Portugal
  • Section 3: Symbolic and Ritual Importance
  • Bison and Aurochs, Emblematic Figures of theUpper Paleolithic in Southwestern Europe
  • Emerging Inequalities at Animal Farm
  • Cattle for the Ancestors at Neolithic Çatalhöyük, Turkey
  • The Bovine Deposits from the Chalcolithic Ditched Enclosure of Camino de las Yeseras (Madrid, Spain)
  • Section 4: Socio-Political Importance
  • Ethnoarchaeology of Cattle and Humans among Selected Communities in Manicaland, Eastern Zimbabwe
  • Cattle and People in China
  • Cattle, Yaks, Traction, and the Bronze Age Spread of Pastoralism into the Mongolian Steppe
  • Index

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