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Archaeology Test #2 Exam Questions With Verified Answers Faunal Assenblages the animal remains recovered from and achraeological site Zooarchaeologist specializes on the animal remains from archaeological sites Faunal Analysis Identification and interpretation of animal remains from a...

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Faunal Assenblages
the animal remains recovered from and achraeological site


Zooarchaeologist
specializes on the animal remains from archaeological sites


Faunal Analysis
Identification and interpretation of animal remains from archaeological sites


2 steps for Identifying Faunal Remains
1. Assign each specimen to an element (e.g. humorous)
2. Identify the specimens to taxon (species or genus)


Comparative Collection
A skeletal collection of faunal remains


NISP
Number of identified specimens


MNI
Minimum number of Individuals


axial skeleton
skull, rib cage, and vertebral column


appendicular skeleton
the bones of the arms and legs along with the bones of the pelvis and shoulder area


Kill Sites
Places where animals were killed in the past.


Seasonality
An estimate of what part of the year a particular archaeological site was occupied


How is seasonality documented
* Presence/Absence -migratory birds
* Skeletal Change - antler growth, tooth growth, epiphseal fusion


Macrobotanical Remains
macroscopic plant remains recovered from an archaeological site.

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