Proceedings of the first zooarchaeology conference in Portugal : held at the Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon, 8th-9th March 2012 / edited by Cleia Detry, Rita Dias.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Detry, Cleia, editor.

Dias, Rita (Archaeologist), editor.

Universidade de Lisboa, host institution.

Conference Name:

International Conference on Portuguese Zooarchaeology (1st : 2012 : Lisbon, Portugal)

Series:

BAR international series ; 2662.

BAR international series ; 2662

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Animal remains (Archaeology)--Portugal--Congresses.

Animal remains (Archaeology).

Portugal.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

150 pages : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Archaeopress, 2014.

Contents:

Foreword. The Zooarchaeology in Portugal - 150 years of bones / Cleia Detry & Rita Dias

Exploitation of bone and antler in the Upper Palaeolithic of Portugal / Marina Almeida Évora

So many rabbits! Small animal's dietary role in the Mesolithic shellmidden of Cabeço da Amoreira (Muge, Central Portugal) - preliminary results / Rita Dias & Cleia Detry

Study of the mammals recovered in Cabeço da Amoreia (Muge - Portugal): state of the art / Alexandra Pereira

Mesolithic and Neolithic shell middens in Western Algarve: issues in ecology, taphonomy and economy / Maria João Valente

The inclusion of faunal remains in Bronze Age funerary practices in Southern Portugal. Montinhos 6 - a case study / Cláudia Costa & Lidia Baptista

In death as in life. Ties between man and animals in the recent prehistory of lower Alentejo: two case studies from Alto de Brinches 3 and Torre Velha 3 (Serpa, Alentejo, Portugal / Eduardo Porfírio & Miguel Serra

Mammal remains from the Governor's House (Belém Tower, Lisbon) and Rua dos Correeiros (Baixa, Lisbon) in the context of fish processing factories in Lusitania / Silvia Valenzuela-Lamas

Animal bones from the Roman site of Tróia (Grândola, Portugal): mammal and bird remains from the fish-salting workshop 2 (2007/08) / Mariana Nabais

The faunal assemblage from a roman well in the villa of São Miguel de Odrinhas (Sintra, Portugal). A preliminary view on the archaeological context / Alexandre Gonçalves

A contribute to know the dietary habits in Tavira. From the Iron Age to the Modern Period / Jaquelina Covaneiro & Sandra Cavaco

What did the Romans and Moslems eat in Conimbriga? The animal bones from the 1990's excavations / Cleia Detry, João Luís Cardoso & Virgílio H. Correia

Zooarchaeological perspective of the Islamic sites in Algarve. Current State of Knowledge / Vera Pereira

At table with the nuns: the mammals of 17th century Santa-Clara-a-Velha Monastery (Coimbra, Portugal) / Cleia Detry, Lígia Inês Gambini & Artur Corte-Real

Early European knowledge and trade of Neotropical mammals: a review of literary sources between 1492 and the first two decades of the 16th century / Marco Masseti & Cecilia Veracini

On the origin of the Iberian Chameleons / Octávio S. Paulo

On archaeofauna experts and commercial archaeology in Portugal: present scenario and considerations / Nelson Almeida & Cláudia Costa.

Notes:

Conference held in University of Lisbon in 2012.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1407313045

9781407313047

OCLC:

892699667