Assessment and further development of the recording and interpretation of linear enamel hypoplasia in archaeological pig populations

Environmental Archaeology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2002, Pages 35-46

  Dobney, Keith ^a   Ervynck, Anton ^b   La Ferla, Beverly ^c  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute for the Archaeological Heritage of the Flemish Community   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Domestic pig; Linear enamel hypoplasia; Methodology; Middle ages; Sus scrofa

Indexed keywords

EID: 6344287621     PISSN: 14614103     EISSN: 17496314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/env.2002.7.1.35     Document Type: Article

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