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A Statistical Analysis Of Osteological Remains From Caesarea Maritima, Richard D. Davidian
A Statistical Analysis Of Osteological Remains From Caesarea Maritima, Richard D. Davidian
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This study is a statistical analysis of the osteological remains found at Caesarea Maritima in Israel during the 1972 Archaeological Expedition to that city. It is limited to the following animal_ groups: Large Ruminants, Small Ruminants, Suiformes and Equidae.
Included in the introduction is a section on field and laboratory techniques. The use of edge-punch cards for data retrieval is explained and the excavation, cleaning, numbering and identifying of the bones is described.
No positive conclusions are drawn from the data but some important·inferences and postulates are included in . the report. A statistical chronological analysis of the bones, in …