[HTML][HTML] Sheepfold caves under study: A review of zooarchaeological approaches to old and new-fashioned research questions
P Martin, C Tornero - Quaternary International, 2024 - Elsevier
Since the implementation of herding in the Neolithic period, specialized areas for livestock
activities have emerged in the Western Mediterranean region, such as some caves and …
activities have emerged in the Western Mediterranean region, such as some caves and …
[HTML][HTML] Paternal origins and migratory episodes of domestic sheep
The domestication and subsequent global dispersal of livestock are crucial events in human
history, but the migratory episodes during the history of livestock remain poorly documented …
history, but the migratory episodes during the history of livestock remain poorly documented …
[HTML][HTML] Human adaptation to Holocene environments: Perspectives and promise from China
This paper reviews recent archaeological research on human-environment interaction in the
Holocene, taking continental China as its geographic focus. As China is large …
Holocene, taking continental China as its geographic focus. As China is large …
Pre-Roman improvements to agricultural production: Evidence from livestock husbandry in late prehistoric Italy
Domestication of wild cattle, sheep, and pigs began a process of body size diminution. In
most of Western Europe this process continued across prehistory and was not reversed until …
most of Western Europe this process continued across prehistory and was not reversed until …
ZooMS confirms geometric morphometrics species identification of ancient sheep and goat
M Jeanjean, K McGrath… - Royal Society …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Geometric morphometrics can effectively distinguish isolated third lower molars of present-
day sheep and goat, but its applicability to archaeological specimens has yet to be …
day sheep and goat, but its applicability to archaeological specimens has yet to be …
Approaching sheep herds origins and the emergence of the wool economy in continental Europe during the Bronze Age
S Sabatini, S Bergerbrant, LØ Brandt… - Archaeological and …, 2019 - Springer
In recent years, extensive archaeological studies have provided us with new knowledge on
wool and woollen textile production in continental Europe during the Bronze Age …
wool and woollen textile production in continental Europe during the Bronze Age …
Integrative approaches to the study of animal management practices during the Neolithic of South Iberian Peninsula: the case of El Toro cave (Antequera, Málaga …
V Navarrete, A Sierra, R Alcàntara… - Archaeological and …, 2024 - Springer
The introduction and adoption of livestock played a pivotal role in shaping subsistence
strategies of populations in the southern Iberian Peninsula during the Neolithic. However …
strategies of populations in the southern Iberian Peninsula during the Neolithic. However …
Sorting the sheep from the goats in the Pastoral Neolithic: morphological and biomolecular approaches at Luxmanda, Tanzania
Large-scale reconstructions of the spread of food production systems require fine-scale
analyses of dietary evidence. One current impediment to understanding early African …
analyses of dietary evidence. One current impediment to understanding early African …
Palaeoproteomics gives new insight into early southern African pastoralism
The advent of domestication is a major step that transformed the subsistence strategies of
past human societies. In Africa, domestic caprines (sheep and goat) were introduced in the …
past human societies. In Africa, domestic caprines (sheep and goat) were introduced in the …
Collagen fingerprinting traces the introduction of caprines to island Eastern Africa
The human colonization of eastern Africa's near-and offshore islands was accompanied by
the translocation of several domestic, wild and commensal fauna, many of which had long …
the translocation of several domestic, wild and commensal fauna, many of which had long …