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Animals in the Neolithic of Britain and Europe /

Conference: Neolithic Studies Group seminar British Museum, London : 10 Nov. 2003.
Contributor(s): Serjeantson, D. (Dale) | Field, David, 1950- | Neolithic Studies Group | British Museum.
Series: Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers ; 7.Publisher: Oxford : Oxbow Books, c2006Description: xii, 178 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.Content type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781842172148 (pbk.); 9781842172148:.Subject(s): Neolithic period -- Great Britain -- Congresses | Animal remains (Archaeology) -- Congresses | Neolithic period -- Europe -- Congresses | Agriculture, Prehistoric -- Great Britain -- Congresses | Prehistoric peoples -- Food -- Europe -- Congresses | Agriculture, Prehistoric -- Europe -- Congresses | Animals, Fossil -- Great Britain -- Congresses | Animals, Fossil -- Europe -- Congresses | Animal remains (Archaeology) -- Great Britain -- Congresses | Animal remains (Archaeology) -- Europe -- Congresses | Great Britain -- Antiquities -- Congresses | Europe -- Antiquities -- CongressesDDC classification: 930.14
Contents:
William Cunnington and his butcher / David Field -- Neolithic wild game animals in western Europe : the question of hunting / K.V. Boyle -- The bear, the wolf, the otter and the weasel : carnivorous mammals in the Dutch Neolithic / J.T. Zeiler -- Dogs and wolves in the Neolithic of Britain / Kate M. Clark -- Sheep in the garden : the integration of crop and livestock husbandry in early farming regimes of Greece and southern Europe / Paul Halstead -- The use of spent grain as cattle feed in the Neolithic / Merryn Dineley -- Neolithic shepherds and their herds in the northern Adriatic Basin / Preston Miracle -- Ploughing with cows : Knossos and the secondary products revolution / Valasia Isaakidou -- Food or feast at Neolithic Runnymede? / Dale Serjeantson -- A community of beings : animals and people in the Neolithic of southern Britain / Joshua Pollard -- Taming the wild : a final Neolithic/earlier Bronge Aze aurochs deposit from West London / Jonathan Cotton, Nicholas Elsden, Alan Pipe and Louise Rayner -- Animals in the Neolithic : a research agenda? : no thanks / Umberto Albarella.
Summary: Presenting 12 papers from the Neolithic Studies Group seminar on the subject of animals in the Neolithic, this book aims to cover a range of approaches to animals in the Neolithic, discussing both wild and domestic animals and focuses on their social as well as economic roles.
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William Cunnington and his butcher / David Field -- Neolithic wild game animals in western Europe : the question of hunting / K.V. Boyle -- The bear, the wolf, the otter and the weasel : carnivorous mammals in the Dutch Neolithic / J.T. Zeiler -- Dogs and wolves in the Neolithic of Britain / Kate M. Clark -- Sheep in the garden : the integration of crop and livestock husbandry in early farming regimes of Greece and southern Europe / Paul Halstead -- The use of spent grain as cattle feed in the Neolithic / Merryn Dineley -- Neolithic shepherds and their herds in the northern Adriatic Basin / Preston Miracle -- Ploughing with cows : Knossos and the secondary products revolution / Valasia Isaakidou -- Food or feast at Neolithic Runnymede? / Dale Serjeantson -- A community of beings : animals and people in the Neolithic of southern Britain / Joshua Pollard -- Taming the wild : a final Neolithic/earlier Bronge Aze aurochs deposit from West London / Jonathan Cotton, Nicholas Elsden, Alan Pipe and Louise Rayner -- Animals in the Neolithic : a research agenda? : no thanks / Umberto Albarella.

Presenting 12 papers from the Neolithic Studies Group seminar on the subject of animals in the Neolithic, this book aims to cover a range of approaches to animals in the Neolithic, discussing both wild and domestic animals and focuses on their social as well as economic roles.

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