Comparing Bird Bones from Saxon Sites: Problems of Interpretation

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 415-421

  Coy, Jennie ^a  

^a Keythorpe Lodge   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anser anser, recovery; Domestic fowl; Domestic goose; England; Gallus gallus; Quantification; Saxon

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347706712     PISSN: 1047482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1212(199707/08)7:4<415::aid-oa392>3.0.co;2-e     Document Type: Article

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