BIP! Finder - Improving mortality profile analysis in zooarchaeology: a revised zoning for ternary diagrams

2015 • Improving mortality profile analysis in zooarchaeology: a revised zoning for ternary diagrams

Authors: Sandrine Costamagno; Emmanuel Discamps

Venue: Journal of Archaeological Science

Type: Publication

Abstract: AbstractMortality profiles have figured prominently among tools used by zooarchaeologists to investigate relationships between hominids and prey species. Their analysis and interpretation have been considerably influenced by M.C. Stiner's approach based on ternary diagrams. Part of this method included the demarcation of “zones” in ternary diagrams identifying specific mortality patterns (e.g. attritional, catastrophic, prime-dominated, etc.). Since its introduction some twenty-five years ago, this zoning has, however, received little criti... (read more)

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Topics: Ecology

DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2015.03.021

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