Jaco,
One bittern proximal humerus from medieval deposits at Flaxengate,
Lincoln; identified by Don Bramwell. See :
O'Connor, TP 1982. 'Animal bones from Flaxengate, Lincoln'. Archaeology
of Lincoln 18/1.
Terry
Dr Jaco Weinstock wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
> does anyone out there has knowledge of any specimens of bittern
> (Botaurus stellaris) from British medieval deposits?
> cheers
>
>
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> Dr. Jaco Weinstock
> Research Fellow (archaeozoology)
> Department of Archaeology
> University of Southampton
> SO17 1BJ Southampton, UK
> Tel: +44 (0)23 8059 4778
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