Zooarchaeology
- ISBN-10
- 0511377908
- ISBN-13
- 9780511377907
- Category
- Animal remains (Archaeology)
- Pages
- 533
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Author
- Elizabeth Jean Reitz
Description
An expanded and improved edition of an established text reflecting recent developments in zooarchaeology.
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