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Page 44
... Species Diversity The diversity of an assemblage may also be indicative of status ( Reitz and Wing 1999 ) . Assemblages from medieval and postmedieval urban sites typically show a wider variety of species than those from rural sites ...
... Species Diversity The diversity of an assemblage may also be indicative of status ( Reitz and Wing 1999 ) . Assemblages from medieval and postmedieval urban sites typically show a wider variety of species than those from rural sites ...
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... species include large species , such as capercaillie , black grouse , swan , stork , crane and heron . Many of the geese may have been domestic birds . Smaller gamebirds such as partridge and woodcock are also present in small numbers ...
... species include large species , such as capercaillie , black grouse , swan , stork , crane and heron . Many of the geese may have been domestic birds . Smaller gamebirds such as partridge and woodcock are also present in small numbers ...
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... species in the rivers and lakes of the territory of Novgorod . As all the names of fish species that are mentioned in the birch - bark documents refer to the collection of tribute , those species were the ones preferred and deliberately ...
... species in the rivers and lakes of the territory of Novgorod . As all the names of fish species that are mentioned in the birch - bark documents refer to the collection of tribute , those species were the ones preferred and deliberately ...
Contents
A few words on animals | 1 |
King of all beasts beast of all kings | 26 |
A new interpretation of the Witham Bowl and its animal imagery | 60 |
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