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Butchery Analysis

Butchery Analysis is a zooarchaeological method that examines animal skeletal remains to identify cut marks, bone fractures, and other taphonomic indicators in order to reconstruct prehistoric human meat-processing practices and infer behavioral patterns of butchering.

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7.6K

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324

Authors

176

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2017–2026

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124

Systematic Butchery by Plio/Pleistocene Hominids at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania [and Comments and Reply]

Henry T. Bunn, Ellen M. Kroll, Stanley H. Ambrose et al. · Current Anthropology · 1986 · 607 citations

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Early hominid hunting, butchering, and carcass-processing behaviors: Approaches to the fossil record

Pat Shipman, Jennie J. Rose · Journal of Anthropological Archaeology · 1983 · 560 citations

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A new protocol to differentiate trampling marks from butchery cut marks

Manuel Domínguez‐Rodrigo, S. de Juana, María Luisa Regueiro Rodriguez · Journal of Archaeological Science · 2009 · 515 citations

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Given a context by any other name: methodological tools for taming the unruly beast

Brenda Dervin · 1997 · 239 citations

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Carnivore tooth marks and stone tool butchery marks on scavenged bones: archaeological implications

Marie M. Selvaggio · Journal of Human Evolution · 1994 · 236 citations

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Authors

324

  1. MD
    Manuel Domínguez‐Rodrigo

    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

    7 publications · 994 citations

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  2. SR
    Stephen R. Merritt

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

    4 publications · 113 citations

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  3. PS
    Pat Shipman

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    4 publications · 831 citations

    4

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  4. BP
    Briana Pobiner

    Smithsonian Institution, United States

    3 publications · 74 citations

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  5. AH
    Andrew Hill

    Yale University, United States

    3 publications · 119 citations

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Institutions

176

  1. Universidad Complutense de Madrid

    Madrid, Spain

    8 h-index

    29 publications

    3.3K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    366 citations

  3. National Archaeological Museum of Spain

    Madrid, Spain

    4 h-index

    21 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. University of Wyoming

    Laramie, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    92 citations

  5. Universitat Rovira i Virgili

    Tarragona, Spain

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    333 citations

  6. Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social

    Tarragona, Spain

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    347 citations

  7. University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    70 citations

  8. Smithsonian Institution

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    97 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Archaeological Science

    15 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. Quaternary International

    7 publications · 167 citations

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  3. American Antiquity

    6 publications · 483 citations

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  4. Plains Anthropologist

    6 publications · 136 citations

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  5. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

    5 publications · 232 citations

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