Biometric Separation of Domestic Pig (sus domesticus) and Wild Boar (sus scrofa) Remains Identified in Sites of the 9th-13th Centuries AD from South-Eastern Romania

Biometric Separation of Domestic Pig (sus domesticus) and Wild Boar (sus scrofa) Remains Identified in Sites of the 9th-13th Centuries AD from South-Eastern Romania

The separation of pig (Sus domesticus) remains from those of wild boar (Sus scrofa) is important in archaeozoological study, but also quite difficult because there are no clear morphological criteria for this discrimination. The separation of the two forms is based on dimensional criteria and very l...

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Main Authors: Simina STANC, Luminiţa BEJENARU, Mariana POPOVICI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institutul de Cercetari Eco-Muzeale ”Gavrila Simion” 2017-11-01
Series:Peuce
Subjects:
archaeozoology
metric data
pig
wild boar
9-13th centuries ad
middle ages
lower danube
dobrogea
isaccea
oltina
capidava
hârșova
piatra frecăței
zooarchaeology
economy
Online Access:http://revistapeuce.icemtl.ro/wp-content/uploads/08-Stanc-et-alii-Peuce-15-2017-4-eng.pdf

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