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Zooarchaeology of the Iron Age–Urartu Ayanis citadel, Eastern Turkiye

2023-03-24

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Throughout over 30 years of expeditions at Ayanis citadel animal bones were of rare finds and mostly remained unreported. Here, this study presents the first zooarchaeological analyses of 10,553 animal bones and their fragments, predominantly unearthed from a royal midden of the citadel. The analyses were primarily based on the identification of species, age, sex, marks and modifications, and general pathological...

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Literature Corpus work: 4e80bfbf-81d4-56a5-b932-c03fd4942d69
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2713507/v1

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