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An Integrated Bioarchaeological Approach to the Medieval ‘Agricultural Revolution’: A Case Study from Stafford, England, c.AD 800–1200

Animals, Economy and Status: Integrating Zooarchaeological and Historical Data in the Study of Dudley Castle, West Midlands (c.1100-1750)

Articular depressions in domestic cattle phalanges and their archaeological relevance

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

Can dung beetles from the palaeoecological and archaeological record indicate herd concentration and the identity of herbivores?

scholarly article

Close Companions? A Zooarchaeological Study of the Human-Cattle Relationship in Medieval England

scientific article

Estimating the age of domestic fowl ( Gallus gallus domesticus L. 1758) cockerels through spur development

scientific article

EthnoZooArchaeology. The Present and Past of Human–Animal Relationships. Edited by Umberto Albarella and Angela Trentecoste. 304mm. Pp 174, 122 figs, 23 tables. Oxford and New Haven (Conn): Oxbow, 2011. isbn 9781842179970. £45 (hbk)

Evidence of Cat (Felis catus ) Fur Exploitation in Medieval Iberia

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Feasting at Worcester Cathedral in the seventeenth century: A zooarchaeological and historical approach

Feeding Anglo-Saxon England: the bioarchaeology of an agricultural revolution

scientific article published in April 2019

Healed impact trauma to a Neolithic cattle frontal bone: A posthuman perspective

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

Humans, Other Animals and Disease: a comparative approach towards the development of a standardised recording protocol for animal palaeopathology

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Identifying draught cattle in the past: Lessons from large-scale analysis of archaeological datasets

scientific article

In search of the ‘great horse’: A zooarchaeological assessment of horses from England (AD 300–1650)

scientific article

Lesions in sheep elbows: Insights from a large-scale study

scientific article

Maintaining social boundaries through the consumption of food in medieval England

chapter published in 2007

Pannage, Pulses and Pigs: Isotopic and Zooarchaeological Evidence for Changing Pig Management Practices in Later Medieval England

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Periodontal disease in sheep and cattle: Understanding dental health in past animal populations

scientific article

Quantitative Paleozoology. By R Lee Lyman. 260mm. Pp xiii+348, ills. Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. ISBN 9780521715362. £19.99 (pbk).Birds. By Dale Serjeantson. 260mm. Pp xxvi+486, ills, maps. Cambridg

Refining the methods for identifying draught cattle in the archaeological record: Lessons from the semi-feral herd at Chillingham Park

scientific article

Ring depressions in cattle horncores as indicators of traction use - a cautionary note

scientific article published on 07 August 2018

The Changing Exploitation of Oysters (Ostrea edulis L. 1758) in Late Medieval and Early Modern England: A Case Study from Dudley Castle, West Midlands

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

The Young Woman and her Baby or the Juvenile and their Dog: Reinterpreting Osteological Material from a Neolithic Long Barrow

scholarly article by Megan Brickley published in January 2004

The role of the Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) as a bone accumulator in cliff rock shelters: an analysis of modern bone nest assemblages from North-eastern Iberia

They dined on crane: bird consumption, wildfowling and status in medieval England

article published in 2002

Understanding the taphonomic signature of Bonelli's Eagle (Aquila fasciata)

When wildcats feed on rabbits: an experimental study to understand the taphonomic signature of European wildcats (Felis silvestris silvestris)

Widespread horse-based mobility arose around 2,200 BCE in Eurasia

scientific article published on 6 June 2024

Wild to domestic and back again: the dynamics of fallow deer management in medieval England (c. 11th-16th century AD)

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‘The brede of good & strong Horsis’: zooarchaeological evidence for size change in horses from early modern London