An analysis of Reptile bone from an excavation at Moh-Khiew cave, Krabi province,Thailand

Author(s): Supalak Mithong

Year: 2015

Summary

A study of animal in species are very few especially reptiles bone when compared to mammal bone in Thailand. And considering the amount of reptile bones found in archaeological sites in southern Thailand were plenty. About half of all animal bones in a site such as the amount of Reptiles bone an excavation at Lang Rongrian rockshelter, Thailand by Douglas Anderson (Mudar and Anderson, 2007) and from Moh-Khiew cave, Krabi province, Thailand analysis by Dr. Prasit Auetrakulvit (Auetrakulvit, 2004) to estimate the amount of reptile bones in archaeological excavations from Moh-Khiew cave in 2551 by Dr. Prasit Auetrakulvit. The concentration of animal bones, mostly reptiles, especially turtles.

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An analysis of Reptile bone from an excavation at Moh-Khiew cave, Krabi province,Thailand. Supalak Mithong. Presented at The 80th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San Francisco, California. 2015 ( tDAR id: 396688)

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