Animal remains from Neolithic Lameiras, Sintra: the earliest domesticated sheep, goat, cattle and pigs in Portugal and some notes on their evolution

The fauna of Neolithic Lameiras includes abundant sheep. Many could be securely identified by applying criteria described by the late Joachim Boessneck as well as metrical methods. Sheep bones from Early Neolithic contexts, several dated directly via 14C, pinpoint the arrival here, 5450 cal BC, of t...

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Main Author: Davis, Simon J.M. (author)
Other Authors: Gabriel, Sónia (author), Simões, Teresa (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/36508
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/36508