Sentences with word «zooarchaeology»

«I think basically everyone in zooarchaeology knows there's a problem with cutmarks,» says David Braun, a paleoanthropologist at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., who wasn't involved in the study.

Much of today's research uses a refined version of that method: zooarchaeology by mass spectrometry (ZooMS).

The paper on zooarchaeology «Livestock management in Spain from Roman to post-medieval times: a biometrical analysis of cattle, sheep / goat and pig» by the researcher of the Department of Geography, Prehistory and Archaeology of the UPV / EHU - University of the Basque Country Idoia Grau - Sologestoa, appeared recently in the «Journal of Archaeological Science».

In addition to extensive teaching laboratories that house a range of specimens and equipment, the Department has a number of research facilities, including our own extensive core facility for genomic and biomarker analyses, archaeology and zooarchaeology labs, an anatomy laboratory featuring a plastinated human cadaver, and areas for conducting forensic experiments.

«Once they domesticated horses they became sedentary, with large villages of up to 150 or more houses,» said Olsen, who specializes in zooarchaeology, or the study of animal remains from ancient human occupation sites.

«Utilizing interdisciplinary methods, such as ancient DNA, accelerator mass spectrometry radiocarbon dating and zooarchaeology, allows us to address Complex but really important questions about the history of invasive species,» said Hofman.

Research interests: Paleoanthropology; paleoecology, environmental context of human evolution; early hominid habitat use; taphonomy; zooarchaeology; East Africa; Oldowan

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