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Faunal study of unworked mammalian bones: [appendix 5]
Hohokam, desert farmers & craftsmen : excavations at Snaketown, 1964-1965, by Emil W. Haury • Tucson • Published In 1976 • Pages: 367-373
By: Greene, Jerry L., Mathews, Thomas M..
Abstract
Green and Mathews analyzed the mammalian bones from Snaketown to learn about the meat diet there. The people at Snaketown were primarily eating rabbits, hares, and deer. Deer outranks all the other game food found in terms of meat weight and its importance to the diet.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2010
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Southwest and Basin
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Faunal Analyst
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- Sarah Berry; 2009
- Field Date
- 1964-1965
- Coverage Date
- 2300-900 BP (300 BC-AD 1100)
- Coverage Place
- Snaketown, Arizona, United States
- Notes
- Jerry L. Greene and Thomas W. Mathews
- LCCN
- 74031610
- LCSH
- Hohokam culture
- Snaketown Site (Ariz.)