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Carcass Fragmentation

Carcass Fragmentation is a zooarchaeological method that involves the systematic breakdown of animal remains at archaeological sites to distinguish patterns of butchery, consumption, and taphonomic processes through the analysis of bone element distribution and modification.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Hadza Hunting, Butchering, and Bone Transport and Their Archaeological Implications

James F. O’Connell, Kristen Hawkes, Nicholas Blurton Jones · Journal of Anthropological Research · 1988 · 445 citations

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Flesh availability and bone modifications in carcasses consumed by lions: palaeoecological relevance in hominid foraging patterns

Manuel Domínguez‐Rodrigo · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 1999 · 207 citations

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On the dynamics of necking and fragmentation – I. Real-time and post-mortem observations in Al 6061-O

H. Zhang, K. Ravi‐Chandar · International Journal of Fracture · 2007 · 162 citations

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The biochemical alteration of soil beneath a decomposing carcass

Laura A. Benninger, David Carter, Shari L. Forbes · Forensic Science International · 2008 · 158 citations

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Skeletal element abundances in archaeofaunal assemblages: economic utility, sample size, and assessment of carcass transport strategies

J. Tyler Faith, Adam D. Gordon · Journal of Archaeological Science · 2006 · 152 citations

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Authors

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  1. DC
    David Carter

    Chaminade University of Honolulu, United States

    2 publications · 207 citations

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  2. JR
    José Roberto Pujol‐Luz

    Universidade de Brasília, Brazil

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  3. MC
    Mary C. Stiner

    University of Arizona, United States

    2 publications · 73 citations

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  4. SL
    Shari L. Forbes

    University of Technology Sydney, Australia

    2 publications · 171 citations

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  5. ND
    Natalie D. Munro

    University of Connecticut, United States

    2 publications · 143 citations

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Institutions

79

  1. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    170 citations

  2. Universidade de Brasília

    Brasília, Brazil

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    99 citations

  3. Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social

    Tarragona, Spain

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    682 citations

  4. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    73 citations

  5. Universitat Rovira i Virgili

    Tarragona, Spain

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    682 citations

  6. Universidad de Murcia

    Murcia, Spain

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    78 citations

  7. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    207 citations

  8. University of Connecticut

    Storrs, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    143 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Archaeological Science

    6 publications · 466 citations

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  2. Forensic Science International

    4 publications · 270 citations

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  3. Quaternary International

    4 publications · 243 citations

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  4. International Journal of Legal Medicine

    2 publications · 52 citations

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  5. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

    2 publications · 89 citations

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