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OverviewTaphonomic studies are a major methodological advance, the effects of which have been felt throughout archaeology. Zooarchaeologists and archaeobotanists were the first to realise how vital it was to study the entire process of how food enters the archaeological record, and taphonomy brought to a close the era when the study of animal bones and plant remains from archaeological sites were regarded mainly as environmental indicators.This volume is indicative of recent developments in taphonomic studies: hugely diverse research areas are being explored, many of which would have been totally unforeseeable only a quarter of a century ago. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Terry O'ConnorPublisher: Oxbow Books Imprint: Oxbow Books ISBN: 9781785704604ISBN 10: 1785704605 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 15 October 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewspacks an amazing number and variety of papers into a relatively short book.'--Sylvia Warman International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 2006 Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |