Buitenhuis H., Bartosiewicz L., and Choyke A.M. (eds) 1998. Archaeozoology of the Near East III. Proceedings of the 3rd international symposium on the archaeozoology of south-western Asia and adjacent areas (Budapest 1996). ARC Publication 18. Archeological Research and Consultancy, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Preface and contents

aswa3-01.pdf (49.8 MB)
E. Tchernov

An attempt to synchronise the faunal changes with the radiometric dates and cultural chronology in Southwest Asia.

aswa3-02.pdf (33.3 MB)
R. Rabinovich

'Drowning in numbers' - gazelles dominance and body size groups in the archaeozoological record.

aswa3-03.pdf (12.2 MB)
G. Bar-Oz, T. Dayan and D. Kaufman

Taphonomic analysis of the faunal remains from Neve David.

aswa3-04.pdf (21.4 MB)
L. Kolska-Horwitz and P. Ducos

An investigation into the origins of domestic sheep in the southern Levant.

aswa3-05.pdf (14.0 MB)
S. Whitcher, C. Grigson and Th.E. Levy

Recent faunal analysis at Shiqmim, Israel: a preliminary analysis of the 19993 assemblage.

aswa3-06.pdf (19.1 MB)
L.J.M. van Es

A weasel find (Mustela nivalis Linné 1766) from the Iron Age of Deir 'Alla (Jordan).

aswa3-07.pdf (6.6 MB)
E. Vila

Interpreting the faunal remains of El Kowm 2 - Caracol (Ivth millennium BC, Syria).

aswa3-08.pdf (14.4 MB)
M. Al-Zawahra and A. Ezzughayyar

Equid remains from Bronze Age periods of site 4 at Tell Jenin, Palestine.

aswa3-09.pdf (8.4 MB)
D. MacHugh, R.T. Loftus, C.S. Troy and D.G. Bradley

DNA and the origin of domestic cattle

aswa3-10.pdf (15.3 MB)
N. Russell

The Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in the faunal assemblage from Konispol Cave, Albania.

aswa3-11.pdf (16.9 MB)
L. LeBlanc

The accumulation and significance of micromammals in an Albanian cave site.

aswa3-12.pdf (9.4 MB)
C. Becker

New data on the distribution of fallow deer in Europe during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene.

aswa3-13.pdf (1.0 MB)
N. Benecke

Animal remains from the Neolithic and Bronze Age settlements at Kirklareli (Turkish Thracia).

aswa3-14.pdf (11.3 MB)
R. Meadow and A. Patel

The exploitation of wild and domestic waterbuffalo in prehistoric northwestern South Asia.

aswa3-15.pdf (4.0 MB)
M. Mashkour

The subsistence economy in the rural community of Geoktchik Depe in southern Turkmenistan: preliminary results of the faunal analysis.

aswa3-16.pdf (3.8 MB)
L. Bartosiewicz

Interim report of the Bronze Age animal bones from Arslantepe (Malatya, Anatolia).

aswa3-17.pdf (1.7 MB)
A.T. Clason and H. Buitenhuis

Patterns in animal food resources in the Bronze Age of the Orient.

aswa3-18.pdf (1.4 MB)
W. van Neer and M. Uerpmann

Fish remains from the new excavations at Troy.

aswa3-19.pdf (17.8 MB)
H. Hongo

Pattern of animal husbandry in Central Anatolia in the second and first millennium BC: faunal remains from Kaman-Kalehöyük, Turkey.

aswa3-20.pdf (22.0 MB)
B. De Cupere and M. Waelkens

The antique site of Sagalassos (Turkey): faunal results from the 1990-1994 excavation seasons.

aswa3-21.pdf (13.7 MB)
B. De Cupere, W. van Neer and M. Waelkens

Modern and ancient Ovicaprine herding in the Sagalassos area (Burdur Province, Turkey).

aswa3-22.pdf (6.9 MB)