Osteology for the Archaeologist

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Publication information:

Stanley J. Olsen. 2004. Osteology for the Archaeologist, Pp. 192. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press

Abstract

This comparative analysis aids the fieldworker in identifying fossil proboscidean bones from early man sites. It also describes the skulls, mandibles, and posteranial skeletons of forty families of birds frequently found in archaeological excavations in the United States.