Sally,
for equids: Bergin, W.C. et al (1967) "DEvelopmental horizons and
measurements useful for age determination of equine embryos and
fetuses" IN Proc. Ann. Conv. of Am. Assoc. Equine Practioners, New
Orleans. Pp. 179 ff.
Cheers
AB
On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, S.L.Newton wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Does any one know of a reference giving guidance on the identification
> of foetal bones? I'm fairly certain of the species identifications but I
> would like to know what stage of pregnancy the animals (and possibly
> therefore their mothers) were at when they died. I'm particularly
> interested in any references on this subject with regard to red deer,
> but also wild boar and roe deer or general texts.
>
> Bit of a long shot, but maybe someone knows!
>
> Thanks very much,
> Sally
>
> Sally Newton
> Archaeology Department
> University of Durham
>
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