essay

Coprolites and animal fur

guilá naquitz : archaic foraging and early agriculture in oaxaca, mexico • Orlando • Published In 1986 • Pages:

By: Callen, Eric O..

Abstract
This chapter is Callens report on animal fur and animal coprolites is mostly evidence of animal scavenging of food abandoned in Guilá Naquitz Cave, and thus only indirect evidence of human diet. Only a single animal coprolite from stratigraphic zone B2 pertains to the Early Archaic.
Subjects
Fauna
Laboratory analysis of materials other than dating methods in archaeology
tradition
Early Mesoamerican Archaic
HRAF PubDate
2000
Region
Middle America and the Caribbean
Sub Region
General Middle America and the Caribbean
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Leon G. Doyon ; 2005
Field Date
1964-1966
Coverage Date
10,750 BP-8670 BP
Coverage Place
Guilá Naquitz Cave, Eastern Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico
Notes
Eric O. Callen
For bibliographical references see document 13:Flannery
LCCN
85004051
LCSH
Excavations (Archaeology)--Mexico/Mexico--Antiquities