Walking the cod: an investigation into the relative robustness of cod, Gadus morhua, skeletal elements

A simple experiment is described which details what happens to the bones of cod when they are walked on by a man. The pattern of fragmentation for various elements is illustrated and an index of robustness proposed for those elements in a cod skeleton most frequently recovered from archaeological si...

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Main Author: Andrew K.G. Jones
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: University of York 1999
Subjects:
Cod
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/0eb5c6cde16949f5813582977c047fae
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:0eb5c6cde16949f5813582977c047fae 2024-09-15T18:07:13+00:00 Walking the cod: an investigation into the relative robustness of cod, Gadus morhua, skeletal elements Andrew K.G. Jones 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z https://doaj.org/article/0eb5c6cde16949f5813582977c047fae EN eng University of York http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue7/jones_index.html https://doaj.org/toc/1363-5387 10.11141/ia.7.10 1363-5387 https://doaj.org/article/0eb5c6cde16949f5813582977c047fae Internet Archaeology, Iss 7 (1999) Cod Gadus morhua archaeoichthyology bone fragmentation archaeology CC1-960 article 1999 ftdoajarticles 2024-08-05T17:49:29Z A simple experiment is described which details what happens to the bones of cod when they are walked on by a man. The pattern of fragmentation for various elements is illustrated and an index of robustness proposed for those elements in a cod skeleton most frequently recovered from archaeological sites. Article in Journal/Newspaper Gadus morhua Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles
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Gadus morhua
archaeoichthyology
bone fragmentation
archaeology
CC1-960
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Gadus morhua
archaeoichthyology
bone fragmentation
archaeology
CC1-960
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Walking the cod: an investigation into the relative robustness of cod, Gadus morhua, skeletal elements
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Gadus morhua
archaeoichthyology
bone fragmentation
archaeology
CC1-960
description A simple experiment is described which details what happens to the bones of cod when they are walked on by a man. The pattern of fragmentation for various elements is illustrated and an index of robustness proposed for those elements in a cod skeleton most frequently recovered from archaeological sites.
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author Andrew K.G. Jones
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title Walking the cod: an investigation into the relative robustness of cod, Gadus morhua, skeletal elements
title_short Walking the cod: an investigation into the relative robustness of cod, Gadus morhua, skeletal elements
title_full Walking the cod: an investigation into the relative robustness of cod, Gadus morhua, skeletal elements
title_fullStr Walking the cod: an investigation into the relative robustness of cod, Gadus morhua, skeletal elements
title_full_unstemmed Walking the cod: an investigation into the relative robustness of cod, Gadus morhua, skeletal elements
title_sort walking the cod: an investigation into the relative robustness of cod, gadus morhua, skeletal elements
publisher University of York
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