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Sheep in the Iron Age: a Method of Study

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 May 2014

J. M. Ewbank
Affiliation:
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge
D. W. Phillipson
Affiliation:
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge
R. D. Whitehouse
Affiliation:
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge
E. S. Higgs
Affiliation:
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge

Abstract

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Copyright © The Prehistoric Society 1964

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References

page 423 note 1 Higgs, E. S. and White, P., ‘Autumn Killing’, Antiquity, XXXVII (1963), pp. 282–9CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

page 423 note 2 Cra'ster, M., ‘The Iron Age Settlement at Aldwick, Barley, Hertfordshire’, Pro. Camb. Ant. Soc., LIV (1961)Google Scholar.

page 423 note 3 Sheep half-jaws do not always match exactly but they are nearly always very similar unless there is malformation.

page 423 note 4 W. C. Miller and G. P. West in Blacks Veterinary Dictionary.

page 423 note 5 Silver, I. A., ‘The Ageing of Domestic Animals’, Science in Archaeology (Higgs, and Brothwell, , eds.) (1963), pp. 250 ffGoogle Scholar.

page 425 note 1 E. S. Higgs and P. White, op. cit.