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List of works by Wim Van Neer

A bioarchaeological investigation of three late Chalcolithic pits at Ovçular Tepesi (Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan)

article published in 2013

A study on the variability of the skeleton of Lates niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) in view of the validity of Lates maliensis Gayet, 1983

scientific article published in 1987

Ancestors of domestic cats in Neolithic Central Europe: Isotopic evidence of a synanthropic diet

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Ancient West African foragers in the context of African population history

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Animal dung from arid environments and archaeobotanical methodologies for its analysis: An example from animal burials of the Predynastic elite cemetery HK6 at Hierakonpolis, Egypt

Animal exploitation at ed-Dur (Umm al-Qaiwain, United Arab Emirates)

Animal remains from Mahal Teglinos (Kassala, Sudan) and the arrival of pastoralism in the southern Atbai

scientific article published in December 2006

Aquatic fauna from the Takarkori rock shelter reveals the Holocene central Saharan climate and palaeohydrography

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Aquatic resources in human diet in the Late Mesolithic in Northern France and Luxembourg: insights from carbon, nitrogen and sulphur isotope ratios

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Beyond affluence: the zooarchaeology of luxury

scholarly article by Anton Ervynck published in January 2003

Body length estimation of the European eel Anguilla anguilla on the basis of isolated skeletal elements

Brassicaceae seed oil identified as illuminant in Nilotic shells from a first millennium AD Coptic church in Bawit, Egypt

scientific article published on 6 November 2007

Carbon and nitrogen stable isotope ratio analysis of freshwater, brackish and marine fish from Belgian archaeological sites (1st and 2nd millennium AD)

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Comparative osteological study of three species of distinct genera of Haplotilapiini (Cichlidae)

scientific article published in 2017

Detecting the medieval cod trade: a new method and first results

article

EVOLUTION OF PREHISTORIC FISHING IN THE NILE VALLEY

scientific article published on 25 October 2004

Early and Middle Holocene Human Occupation of the Egyptian Eastern Desert: Sodmein Cave

scholarly article by Pierre M. Vermeersch published in September 2015

Early cat taming in Egypt: a correction

scholarly article by Veerle Linseele et al published September 2008 in Journal of Archaeological Science

Environment and subsistence in north-western Europe during the Younger Dryas: An isotopic study of the human of Rhünda (Germany)

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Evidence for Banana Cultivation and Animal Husbandry During the First Millennium bc in the Forest of Southern Cameroon

article

Evidence for early cat taming in Egypt

article

Excavations at Hierakonpolis

First archaeozoological evidence for haimation, the ‘invisible’ garum

scientific article published in July 2008

Fish Otoliths and their Relevance to Archaeology: An Analysis of Medieval, Post-Medieval, and Recent Material of Plaice, Cod and Haddock from the North Sea

scientific article published in June 2002

Fish bones and amphorae: evidence for the production and consumption of salted fish products outside the Mediterranean region

scientific article published in 2010

Fish remains from archaeological sites as indicators of former trade connections in the Eastern Mediterranean

scholarly article by Wim Van Neer published in January 2004

Guide for the identification of archaeological sea sturgeon (Acipenser sturio and A. oxyrinchus) remains

article by E Thieren et al published 2015 in Cybium

Have birds ever mattered? An evaluation of the contribution of avian species to the archaeozoological record of Belgium (Iron Age to recent times)

scientific article published in December 2017

Healed mid-shaft fracture of an Early Roman bovine femur

scientific article published on 05 November 2014

Hunting, gathering, fishing and herding: Animal exploitation in Sandy Flanders (NW Belgium) during the second half of the fifth millennium BC

scientific article published in June 2013

Inter- and intraspecies variability in stable isotope ratio values of archaeological freshwater fish remains from Switzerland (11th–19th centuries AD)

scientific article published on 23 March 2015

Interpreting the expansion of sea fishing in medieval Europe using stable isotope analysis of archaeological cod bones

scientific article published in July 2011

Isotopic examination of links between diet, social differentiation, and DISH at the post-medieval Carmelite Friary of Aalst, Belgium

scientific article published on 14 November 2013

Isotopic reconstruction of human diet and animal husbandry practices during the Classical-Hellenistic, imperial, and Byzantine periods at Sagalassos, Turkey

scientific article

Limits of incremental growth in seasonality studies: The example of the clariid pectoral spines from the Byzantino-Islamic site of Apamea (Syria; sixth to seventh century AD)

scientific article published in 1993

Living in times of war: waste of c.1600 from two garderobe chutes in the castle of Middelburg-in-Flanders (Belgium)

article

Man and environment in the territory of Sagalassos, a classical city in SW Turkey

scholarly article

Medieval fish remains on the Newport ship identified by ZooMS collagen peptide mass fingerprinting

Metagenomic analysis of dental calculus in ancient Egyptian baboons

scientific article published on 23 December 2019

Mitochondrial DNA sequence from an enigmatic gorilla population (Gorilla gorilla uellensis).

scientific article

New archaeozoological data from the Fayum "Neolithic" with a critical assessment of the evidence for early stock keeping in Egypt

scientific article

New archaeozoological evidence for the introduction of the guinea pig to Europe

scientific article published in April 2012

New research on the Holocene settlement and environment of the Chad Basin in Nigeria

scholarly article by Peter Breunig published in June 1996

Newly discovered crocodile mummies of variable quality from an undisturbed tomb at Qubbat al-Hawā (Aswan, Egypt)

scientific article published in 2023

Oxygen and strontium isotopes as provenance indicators of fish at archaeological sites: the case study of Sagalassos, SW Turkey

scientific article published in August 2007

Palaeogenomic analysis of black rat (Rattus rattus) reveals multiple European introductions associated with human economic history

scientific article published on 3 May 2022

Palaeolithic Big Game Hunting at HP766 in Wadi Umm Rahau, Northern Sudan

scientific article published on 25 October 2012

Pig domestication and human-mediated dispersal in western Eurasia revealed through ancient DNA and geometric morphometrics

scientific article (publication date: April 2013)

Reconstructing Asian faunal introductions to eastern Africa from multi-proxy biomolecular and archaeological datasets

scientific article

Research article, Biological Sciences - Anthropology, Genetics Of cats and men: the paleogenetic history of the dispersal of cats in the ancient world

scientific article published on 9 October 2016

Roman trade relationships at Sagalassos (Turkey) elucidated by ancient DNA of fish remains

scientific article published in September 2003

Seasonality only works in certain parts of the year: the reconstruction of fishing seasons through otolith analysis

Sites with Holocene dung deposits in the Eastern Desert of Egypt: Visited by herders?

scholarly article by V. Linseele et al published July 2010 in Journal of Arid Environments

Stable isotope evidence for late medieval (14th-15th C) origins of the eastern Baltic cod (Gadus morhua) fishery

scientific article

Stable isotopes unveil one millennium of domestic cat paleoecology in Europe

scientific article published on 27 July 2022

THE CONTINUOUS EXPLOITATION OF WILD ANIMAL RESOURCES IN THE ARCHAEOZOOLOGICAL RECORD OF GHANA

scientific article published on 25 October 2005

TWO LATE ANTIQUE RESIDENTIAL COMPLEXES AT SAGALASSOS

scholarly article by Marc Waelkens published in January 2006

The Emergence of Fishing Communities in the Eastern Mediterranean region : A survey of Evidence from Pre- and Protohistoric Periods

The Holocene occurrence of Acipenser spp. in the southern North Sea: the archaeological record

scientific article

The Middle Holocene Shell Mound of El Gouna on the Red Sea (Egypt)

scientific article published in January 2005

The Rise of Sea-Fish Consumption in Inland Flanders, Belgium

The first fossil record of Lophiomys in Egypt

scholarly article published in 2010

The history of the domestic cat in Central Europe

The palaeogenetics of cat dispersal in the ancient world

article by Claudio Ottoni et al published 19 June 2017 in Nature Ecology and Evolution

The pitfalls of diachronic comparisons: fish consumption in the medieval and postmedieval town of Aalst, Belgium

scientific article published in July 2021

The use of vertebral measurements for body length and weight reconstruction of pike (Esox lucius) from archaeological sites

scientific article published on 5 April 2021

Were bears or lions involved in salmon accumulation in the Middle Palaeolithic of the Caucasus? An isotopic investigation in Kudaro 3 cave

article by Hervé Bocherens et al published August 2014 in Quaternary International

‘Pisidian’ culture? The Classical-Hellenistic site at Düzen Tepe near Sagalassus (southwest Turkey)

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“Fish middens”: Anthropogenic accumulations of fish remains and their bearing on archaeoichthyological analysis

scientific article published in November 1992