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Author:   Judith C. Shackleton
Publisher:   Indiana University Press
Imprint:   Indiana University Press
Weight:   0.594kg
ISBN:  

9780253319760

ISBN 10:   0253319765
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   22 September 1989
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Foreword (T.W. Jacobsen) Part I (Judith C. Shackleton) Chapter One Introduction: The Site and the Methodology Chapter Two The Marine Shell Record from Franchthi Cave Chapter Three Habitats of the Principal Franchthi Molluscs Chapter Four Reconstruction of Past Shore Environments and the Implications for Shellfish Gathering Chapter Five The Relationship between Franchthi Shell Assemblages and the Shoreline Reconstructions Chapter Six Shellfish Gathering and the Role of Marine Molluscs in the Diet Chapter Seven Non-Utilitarian use of Marine Shell at Franchthi Cave Chapter Eight Epilogue Notes Appendix A Water Sieving Appendix B Micromolluscs Appendix C Molluscan Assemblage Tables and Trench Information Appendix D Cerastoderma Bead Making in Trench L5 Appendix E Worked Shell from Franchthi Cave Part II (M.R. Deith and N.J. Shackleton) Chapter Nine Oxygen Isotope Analyses of Marine Molluscs from Franchthi Cave Appendix F Isotopic Profiles of Shells Analyzed References for Parts I and II Plates

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Judith C. Shackleton, the author of reports on ancient shell remains, was an associate of Cambridge University.

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