Livestock (Other Keyword)

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The bigger the cow the better she is’: new archaeological perspectives on livestock ‘improvement’ in late medieval and early modern England (2013)

DOCUMENT Citation Only RM Thomas. M Holmes. James Morris.

In recent years, zooarchaeologists have become increasingly interested in exploring the timing and nature of ‘improvements’ in animal husbandry in later medieval and early modern England. These studies have identified that size and shape changes occurred from the 14th to the 17th centuries. However, the picture is complex: outlying sites experience later developments than central localities and there is considerable variation in the timing of size changes for different species at different...

Class I Cultural Resource Inventory for the Cedar City District of the Bureau of Land Management, Part I Cultural Resource Overview (1983)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Richard A. Thompson. G. B. Thompson. J. Embry.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.

Cultural Resources Existing Data Inventory, Vernal District, Utah (1980)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Kevin T. Jones. Kathryn L. Mackay.

Early Colonial Livestock in the Northern Neck: A View from Coan Hall (2023)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Brigid M. Ogden. Barbara J. Heath.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "A Land Unto Itself: Virginia's Northern Neck, Colonialism, And The Early Atlantic", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. In the early 17th century, European colonists introduced new livestock and agricultural practices to Virginia which developed into unique management and farming practices. These practices had significant influence on the development of environmental and cultural spheres of interaction within the...

The Emergence and Evolution of Charleston's Antebellum Economy (2022)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Elizabeth J Reitz. Carla S Hadden. Hayden R Smith. Grant Snitker. Martha A Zierden. Angelina G Perrotti.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "The Emergence and Development of South Carolina Lowcountry Studies: Papers in Honor of Martha Zierden" , at the 2022 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. We approach the emergence and evolution of Charleston (South Carolina) from the perspective of landscape modifications associated with fires, livestock, commodity production, and cultural dynamics by exploring two distinct nodes in the colonial economy: urban Charleston and...

La combustión del estiércol: aproximación experimental a la quema en montón de los residuos de redil (2011)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Josep Maria Verg Bosch.

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Urban Livestock in New Orleans: The Zooarchaeology of the French Quarter and Treme (2018)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Susan deFrance.

Urban farmsteads with livestock were an important component of life in eighteenth and nineteenth century New Orleans. In this presentation historical research and zooarchaeological analysis of faunal remains from sites in the French Quarter and the Treme are used to examine how meat and meat products were processed and discarded in the urban setting. The archaeological contexts include the public space of St. Anthony’s Garden located behind the St. Louis Cathedral, the Ursuline Convent, and...

Utah BLM Statewide Wilderness Draft Environmental Imapct State, Volume IV, South-Central Region, Fremont Gorge Wsa (1985)