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archaeozoologist

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  • noun a person who studies archaeozoology

Etymologies

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archaeozoology +‎ -ist

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  • Joris Peters, an archaeozoologist from the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, specializes in the analysis of animal remains.

    Gobekli Tepi Jan 2009

  • Joris Peters, an archaeozoologist from the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, specializes in the analysis of animal remains.

    More on Gobekli Tepe, Turkey Jan 2008

  • Joris Peters, an archaeozoologist from the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, specializes in the analysis of animal remains.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Jan 2008

  • Of the other finds, three small cylindrical objects from the Domestic Area gave us all -- archaeologists, conservators, archaeozoologist, archaeobotanist, geologists, and Depot Managers -- something to puzzle about.

    Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Small Finds Conservation Report 1 2003

  • Our archaeozoologist Bea De Cupere (Royal Museum of Central Africa, Tervuren) has started the study of the faunal remains, while Nathalie Kellens (KULeuven) continues hers of the metal objects.

    Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Recording Report 1 2003

  • On Thursday, the last day of our first excavation week at Düzen, the team identified a dump, outside of the apsidal buildings of Phase 1 and 2 (it is as yet unclear whether this pit related to Phase 3 or 4), which contained quite some bone fragments (sheep, goat, and cattle according to our archaeozoologist Bea De Cupere) and lots of pottery, including several rims, handle fragments and bases.

    Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Tepe Duzen Report 2 2003

  • Although the material initially looked like tortoise shell, examination by Wim Van Neer, our archaeozoologist, showed it to be cow horn that had been carefully carved and polished.

    Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Nubian Cemetery Week 5, Part 1 2002

  • Examination of the shell disk by our archaeozoologist Wim Van Neer showed that it was made from the shell of the local freshwater mollusk Spathopsis rubens, that had been carefully cut out, smoothed down and then pierced by drilling.

    Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Nubian Cemetery Week 4 2002

  • A study of the bones by archaeozoologist Paula Wapnish suggests that these camels—all of mature age and therefore not part of a natural, locally raised flock—were probably used in the caravan trade.

    The Bible Unearthed Israel Finkelstein 2001

  • A study of the bones by archaeozoologist Paula Wapnish suggests that these camels—all of mature age and therefore not part of a natural, locally raised flock—were probably used in the caravan trade.

    The Bible Unearthed Israel Finkelstein 2001

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