book chapter
The exploitation of animals
Village on the Euphrates: from foraging to farming at Abu Hureyra, byA.M.T. Moore, G.C. Hillman, A.J. Legge ; with contributions by J. Huxtable ... [et al • London • Published In 2000 • Pages: 423-471, 554
By: Legge, A. J. (Anthony J.), Rowley-Conwy, Peter.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Legge and Rowley-Conwy examine the evidence for changing patterns of animal exploitation at the site. 'This chapter concentrates on the first essentials: the species found, the long faunal sequence, the hunting methods employed, and the evidence for the earliest domestic species.' (page 423).
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Fauna
- Hunting and trapping
- Pastoral activities
- Sociocultural trends
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Aceramic Neolithic
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2009
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Middle East
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Middle East
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Archaeologist
- Faunal Analysts
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Sarah Berry; 2007
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1972-1973 field work
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- Abu Hureyra 1 and 2; 11,500 BP-7,300 BP
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Abu Hureyra, Syria
- NotesAdditional notes
- A. J. Legge and P. A. Rowley-Conwy
- For bibliographical references see document 14:Moore
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 98002893
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Neolithic period--Syria/Excavations (Archaeology)--Syria/Abu Hureyra, Tall (Syria)/Syria--Antiquities