Since their domestication, dogs have adapted to a diverse portfolio of roles within human
societies, and changes in dog size, shape, and behavior are often key indicators of these …

Archaeological assemblages, texts, and iconography indicate a multifaceted, yet often
ignored, canine economy in the ancient eastern Mediterranean and Near East. This …

The archaeological evidence for foodstuffs is an underappreciated topic within the field of
Classics. While syntheses and narratives exist for prehistoric periods, this project …

The discovery of a sacrificed puppy at Tel Miqne-Ekron, a major Philistine settlement in
Israel's southern coastal plain, highlights the role of dogs in Iron I Philistia. Though dog …

Abstract Nuttall, C. 2021. Seascape Dialogues. Human-sea interaction in the Aegean from
Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age. 458 pp. Uppsala: Department of Archaeology and …

Greek archaeology, and especially prehistory, has been a field of pioneering
zooarchaeological research from as early as the first half of the 20th century. The discipline …

The Early Helladic period on the Greek mainland is a time of complexity and innovation,
characterized by a marked regionalism in settlement patterns and material culture, and the …

Alepotrypa Cave at Diros Bay, Lakonia, Greece, is a massive karstic formation of
consecutive chambers ending at a lake. The cave was excavated by G …

“Because we have viewed other animals through the myopic lens of our selfimportance, we
have misperceived who and what they are.” 1 Animals are great economic resources …

This study investigates dogs in present-day Austria from the Neolithic to the Roman period.
Dog remains in these periods were generally infrequent, rarely exceeding 5%. Cut and chop …