Zooarchaeology; aDNA; Stable isotopes; ZooMS (Other Keyword)
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From North America to Europe: Preliminary Biomolecular results Regarding the Transatlantic History of the Turkey (2019)
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This is an abstract from the "Current Research on Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Domestication, Husbandry and Management in North America and Beyond" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. While there is a growing body of studies on turkey domestication and use in North America, many questions remain unanswered regarding its introduction to Europe and its subsequent breeding. Which populations of turkeys were imported in Europe and when? How fast did they...