book chapter

A study of the earliest domestic horses of eastern Europe: appendix 2

dereivka, a settlement and cemetery of copper age horse keepers on the middle dnieper, by dmitriy yakolevich telegin ; translated from the russian by v.k. pyatkovskiy • Oxford, England • Published In 1986 • Pages: 135-162

By: Bibikova, V. I..

Abstract
Using various measurements Bibikova examines the horse remains from Dereivka and compares them with remains from other areas and from wild horses (the tarpan and the Przhevalski horse) to determine whether the horse remains at Dereivka were domesticated horse. Compared are the skull, the metacarpals, and the phalanx 1, 2, and 3.
Subjects
Laboratory analysis of materials other than dating methods in archaeology
Fauna
Domesticated animals
tradition
Southeastern Europe Late Chalcolithic
HRAF PubDate
2002
Region
Europe
Sub Region
Southeastern Europe
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 2001
Field Date
not specified
Coverage Date
Eneolithic Period
Coverage Place
Dereivka site; Ukraine and Eastern Europe
Notes
V. I. Bibkova
[Translated from Byulleten' Moskovskogo Obschestva Ispytateley Prirody. otd. biologiy--Vol 72, pt. 3 (1967), 106-117.]
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-162)
LCCN
86171987
LCSH
Copper Age--Europe, eastern