..and Rikki Walkers book is brilliant for all sorts of African animals
including dromedary, as well as providing an alternative to Schmidt for
general horse v artiodactlys etc, also does ribs and vertebrae. Walker
R. (1985) A Guide to post-cranial bones of East African animals,
Hylochoerus Press, Norwich.
Sheila
SH-D ArchaeoZoology
http://www.shd-archzoo.co.uk
On 07/07/2014 11:44, Christian Küchelmann wrote:
> Hi Jonathan,
>
> these may be helpful
>
> Olsen, Stanley John (1988): The Camel in Ancient China and an
> Osteology of the Camel. – Proceedings of the Academy of Natural
> Sciences of Philadelphia 140(1), 18-58
>
> Steiger, Corinna (1990): Vergleichend morphologische Untersuchungen an
> Einzelknochen des postkranialen Skeletts der Altweltkamele, München
>
> Wapnish, Paula (1984): The Dromedary and Bactrian Camel in Levantine
> historical Settings: the Evidence from Tell Jemmeh. in: Clutton-Brock,
> Juliet & Grigson, Caroline (eds.): Animals and Archaeology: 3. Early
> Herders and their Flocks, British Archaeological Reports International
> Series 202, 171-200, Oxford
>
> Best
>
> Christian
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> Am 07.07.2014 um 12:23 schrieb Jonathan Daniel Lowrey:
>
>> Dear Zooarchers,
>>
>> I believe that a camel astragalus has just crossed my desk but I
>> would like some reference to make sure. Please suggest any good
>> camel reference/id guides. I appreciate it!
>>
>> Best,
>> Jonathan
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