Zooarchaeological research has begun to expose the long and complex history of the pig in
the southern Levant. In this paper, we present the first large-scale synthesis of biometrical …

Anatolia witnessed an increase in mobility and interaction during the Iron Age. Peoples from
Southeastern Europe and Southwest Asia migrated into and across Anatolia. At the same …

Abstract Analysis of a large assemblage of Sus scrofa remains from Hallan Çemi, an Early
Holocene (c. 11,700 BP) site in southeastern Turkey, provides new insights into pre …

Suids (Sus sp.) played a crucial role in the transition to farming in northern Europe and, like
in many regions, in the Netherlands pig husbandry became an important subsistence activity …

The Suidae from the late Miocene of Alsótelekes (northeastern Hungary, Borsod-Abaúj-
Zemplén county) are described and assigned to Propotamochoerus palaeochoerus …

In this paper, we apply standard zooarchaeological methods and novel osteological
approaches to analyse faunal remains from five Middle–Late Holocene sites in the southern …

The long-lost mammal fauna from Gravitelli (Messina, Sicily, Italy) represents one of the most
important records for investigating faunal dynamics during the Late Miocene of the …

Abstract Archaeofaunal remains (n= 41,081) from six Neolithic villages in northern Dalmatia
indicate the intensification of livestock management from 6000 to 4700 cal BC through …

Sex-specific demographic profiles of archaeological animal bone assemblages are key to
being able to reconstruct the varied strategies used by ancient hunters and herders to …

The region of Umbria (Central Italy) represents one of the most interesting areas for the
study of Mediterranean Plio-Pleistocene mammal faunas due to the occurrence of numerous …