Shipping amphorae and shipping sheep? Livestock mobility in the north-east Iberian peninsula during the Iron Age based on strontium isotopic analyses of sheep and goat tooth enamel.

Shipping amphorae and shipping sheep? Livestock mobility in the north-east Iberian peninsula during the Iron Age based on strontium isotopic analyses of sheep and goat tooth enamel.

Animal mobility is a common strategy to overcome scarcity of food and the related over-grazing of pastures. It is also essential to reduce the inbreeding rate of animal populations, which is known to have a negative impact on fertility and productivity. The present paper shows the geographic range o...

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Main Authors: Silvia Valenzuela-Lamas, Hector A Orengo, Delphine Bosch, Maura Pellegrini, Paul Halstead, Ariadna Nieto-Espinet, Angela Trentacoste, Sergio Jiménez-Manchón, Dani López-Reyes, Rafel Jornet-Niella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6209160?pdf=render

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