Actualistic butchery studies in zooarchaeology: Where we've been, where we are now, and where we want to go
Carcass butchery is a culturally mediated behavior that reflects the technological, social,
economic, and ecological factors that influence human diet and foodways. Butchery …
economic, and ecological factors that influence human diet and foodways. Butchery …
Taphonomy and the nature of archaeological assemblages
ALW Stodder - Biological anthropology of the human skeleton, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
An introduction to the range of factors that affect the composition and condition of human
bone assemblages recovered from archaeological contexts, with discussion of the …
bone assemblages recovered from archaeological contexts, with discussion of the …
Use and abuse of cut mark analyses: The Rorschach effect
A series of experimental cut marks have been analyzed by eleven taphonomists with the
goal of assessing if they could identify similarly 14 selected microscopic variables which …
goal of assessing if they could identify similarly 14 selected microscopic variables which …
Let the cutmarks speak! Experimental butchery to reconstruct carcass processing
MC Soulier, S Costamagno - Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents data on cutmarks obtained through experimental butchery performed
within a collective project called “des Traces & des Hommes”. Eighteen half-carcasses of red …
within a collective project called “des Traces & des Hommes”. Eighteen half-carcasses of red …
3D analysis of cut marks using a new geometric morphometric methodological approach
The arrival of new methodological approaches to study microscopic qualities in cut mark
morphology has been a major improvement in our understanding of butchering activities …
morphology has been a major improvement in our understanding of butchering activities …
[HTML][HTML] An experimental approach to the analysis of altered cut marks in archaeological contexts from Geometrics Morphometrics
Abstract Geometric Morphometrics (GMMs) is a useful tool for the experimental
characterization of different taphonomic modifications on bone surfaces, including …
characterization of different taphonomic modifications on bone surfaces, including …
Scratches and grazes: A detailed microscopic analysis of trampling phenomena
LA Courtenay, R Huguet, J Yravedra - Journal of Microscopy, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sedimentary abrasion and postdepositional damage to fossil remains are of great interest if
considering the possible distortion they could produce in the archaeological and …
considering the possible distortion they could produce in the archaeological and …
Archeological bone injuries by lithic backed projectiles: new evidence on bear hunting from the Late Epigravettian site of Cornafessa rock shelter (Italy)
R Duches, N Nannini, A Fontana, F Boschin… - Archaeological and …, 2019 - Springer
Despite the widespread application of high-resolution quantitative methods in bone
taphonomy, very few studies have focused on projectile impact marks. Therefore, in a …
taphonomy, very few studies have focused on projectile impact marks. Therefore, in a …
Application of geometric morphometrics to the analysis of cut mark morphology on different bones of differently sized animals. Does size really matter?
Recent techniques applied to taphonomy have made advances in our understanding of
bone surface modifications. For many years, differences in bone density according to …
bone surface modifications. For many years, differences in bone density according to …
Cumulative effect of high‐resolution silicone moulds on the morphology of cut marks
The use of high‐resolution silicone moulds for documenting bone surface modifications,
such as cut marks, is common. However, it has not been evaluated whether moulding can …
such as cut marks, is common. However, it has not been evaluated whether moulding can …