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Author Groot, Maaike, author.
Title Livestock for sale : animal husbandry in a Roman frontier zone : the case study of the civitas Batavorum / Maaike Groot.
Publisher Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2016.
Copyright date ©2016



Descript 1 online resource (vii, 254 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color).
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Contents Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 1.1.Framework, scope and research questions -- 1.2.The Dutch River Area in the Roman period -- 1.3.Economic networks and food provisioning -- 1.4.Farming in a market economy -- 2.Archaeological sites: background -- 2.1.Data and methods -- 2.2.Classification of sites -- 2.3.Site background -- 3.Zooarchaeological Background -- 3.1.Species proportions -- 3.2.Age and sex -- 3.3.Skeletal elements -- 3.4.Butchery -- 3.5.Biometrical analysis -- 4.Methods -- 4.1.Taphonomy -- 4.2.Species proportions -- 4.3.Mortality profiles -- 4.4.Skeletal elements -- 4.5.Butchery -- 4.6.Biometrical analysis -- 4.7.Archaeobotany -- 5.Rural Settlements: Animal Husbandry And Consumption -- 5.1.Farming in the Late Iron Age -- 5.2.Taphonomy -- 5.3.Species proportions -- 5.4.Exploitation of livestock -- 5.5.Skeletal element distribution -- 5.6.Butchery -- 5.7.Biometrical analysis -- 5.8.Arable farming -- 5.9.Discussion
Note continued: 6.Consumers: Urban, Military And Temple Sites -- 6.1.Taphonomy -- 6.2.Military sites -- 6.3.Urban/military sites -- 6.4.Urban sites -- 6.5.Temples -- 6.6.Discussion -- 7.Interaction Between Producers And Consumers -- 7.1.Species proportions -- 7.2.Exploitation of livestock -- 7.3.Skeletal elements: leather and joints of meat -- 7.4.Butchery -- 7.5.Biometrics -- 7.6.Archaeobotany -- 7.7.Discussion -- 8.Final Thoughts -- 8.1.Food supply -- 8.2.Changes in farming -- 8.3.Scale of production -- 8.4.What did the Romans do for us? Exploitation versus opportunity.
ISBN 9789048530281 (electronic bk.)
9048530288 (electronic bk.)
9789462980808
9462980802
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Author Groot, Maaike, author.
Series Amsterdam archaeological studies ; 24
Amsterdam archaeological studies ; 24.
Subject Iron age -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta.
Romans -- Food -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta.
Batavi (Germanic people) -- Commerce.
Livestock -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta -- History.
Animal culture -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta -- History.
Mammal remains (Archaeology) -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta.
Rhine-Meuse Delta (Netherlands) -- Antiquities.
Netherlands -- Antiquities.
Descript 1 online resource (vii, 254 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 1.1.Framework, scope and research questions -- 1.2.The Dutch River Area in the Roman period -- 1.3.Economic networks and food provisioning -- 1.4.Farming in a market economy -- 2.Archaeological sites: background -- 2.1.Data and methods -- 2.2.Classification of sites -- 2.3.Site background -- 3.Zooarchaeological Background -- 3.1.Species proportions -- 3.2.Age and sex -- 3.3.Skeletal elements -- 3.4.Butchery -- 3.5.Biometrical analysis -- 4.Methods -- 4.1.Taphonomy -- 4.2.Species proportions -- 4.3.Mortality profiles -- 4.4.Skeletal elements -- 4.5.Butchery -- 4.6.Biometrical analysis -- 4.7.Archaeobotany -- 5.Rural Settlements: Animal Husbandry And Consumption -- 5.1.Farming in the Late Iron Age -- 5.2.Taphonomy -- 5.3.Species proportions -- 5.4.Exploitation of livestock -- 5.5.Skeletal element distribution -- 5.6.Butchery -- 5.7.Biometrical analysis -- 5.8.Arable farming -- 5.9.Discussion
Note continued: 6.Consumers: Urban, Military And Temple Sites -- 6.1.Taphonomy -- 6.2.Military sites -- 6.3.Urban/military sites -- 6.4.Urban sites -- 6.5.Temples -- 6.6.Discussion -- 7.Interaction Between Producers And Consumers -- 7.1.Species proportions -- 7.2.Exploitation of livestock -- 7.3.Skeletal elements: leather and joints of meat -- 7.4.Butchery -- 7.5.Biometrics -- 7.6.Archaeobotany -- 7.7.Discussion -- 8.Final Thoughts -- 8.1.Food supply -- 8.2.Changes in farming -- 8.3.Scale of production -- 8.4.What did the Romans do for us? Exploitation versus opportunity.
ISBN 9789048530281 (electronic bk.)
9048530288 (electronic bk.)
9789462980808
9462980802
Author Groot, Maaike, author.
Series Amsterdam archaeological studies ; 24
Amsterdam archaeological studies ; 24.
Subject Iron age -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta.
Romans -- Food -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta.
Batavi (Germanic people) -- Commerce.
Livestock -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta -- History.
Animal culture -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta -- History.
Mammal remains (Archaeology) -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta.
Rhine-Meuse Delta (Netherlands) -- Antiquities.
Netherlands -- Antiquities.

Subject Iron age -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta.
Romans -- Food -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta.
Batavi (Germanic people) -- Commerce.
Livestock -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta -- History.
Animal culture -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta -- History.
Mammal remains (Archaeology) -- Netherlands -- Rhine-Meuse Delta.
Rhine-Meuse Delta (Netherlands) -- Antiquities.
Netherlands -- Antiquities.
Descript 1 online resource (vii, 254 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 1.1.Framework, scope and research questions -- 1.2.The Dutch River Area in the Roman period -- 1.3.Economic networks and food provisioning -- 1.4.Farming in a market economy -- 2.Archaeological sites: background -- 2.1.Data and methods -- 2.2.Classification of sites -- 2.3.Site background -- 3.Zooarchaeological Background -- 3.1.Species proportions -- 3.2.Age and sex -- 3.3.Skeletal elements -- 3.4.Butchery -- 3.5.Biometrical analysis -- 4.Methods -- 4.1.Taphonomy -- 4.2.Species proportions -- 4.3.Mortality profiles -- 4.4.Skeletal elements -- 4.5.Butchery -- 4.6.Biometrical analysis -- 4.7.Archaeobotany -- 5.Rural Settlements: Animal Husbandry And Consumption -- 5.1.Farming in the Late Iron Age -- 5.2.Taphonomy -- 5.3.Species proportions -- 5.4.Exploitation of livestock -- 5.5.Skeletal element distribution -- 5.6.Butchery -- 5.7.Biometrical analysis -- 5.8.Arable farming -- 5.9.Discussion
Note continued: 6.Consumers: Urban, Military And Temple Sites -- 6.1.Taphonomy -- 6.2.Military sites -- 6.3.Urban/military sites -- 6.4.Urban sites -- 6.5.Temples -- 6.6.Discussion -- 7.Interaction Between Producers And Consumers -- 7.1.Species proportions -- 7.2.Exploitation of livestock -- 7.3.Skeletal elements: leather and joints of meat -- 7.4.Butchery -- 7.5.Biometrics -- 7.6.Archaeobotany -- 7.7.Discussion -- 8.Final Thoughts -- 8.1.Food supply -- 8.2.Changes in farming -- 8.3.Scale of production -- 8.4.What did the Romans do for us? Exploitation versus opportunity.
ISBN 9789048530281 (electronic bk.)
9048530288 (electronic bk.)
9789462980808
9462980802

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