Dear Lisa, This - vaguely in your area - makes some interesting points on the domestic turkey and chicken. Corona-M., E. (1997). "Avian Resources at a Mexican Site at the Time of the Spanish Conquest." International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 7(4. Subsistence & Symbol. Papers from the International Council for Archaeozoology Bird Group meeting, 1995. Ed D. Serjeantson): 321-327. Best wishes Dale Dale Serjeantson Visiting Research Fellow School of Humanities - Archaeology University of Southampton Avenue Campus Southampton SO17 1BF United Kingdom [log in to unmask] >-----Original Message----- >From: Analysis of animal remains from archaeological sites >[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Lisa Paulaharju >Sent: 30 November 2005 01:59 >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: [ZOOARCH] Maya sources > >Hello everyone > >I was hoping someone out there could please help me with some >sources for: > >1. any information regarding prehistoric or historic >(Colonial era) "domestication"/taming/manipulation of animals >(terrestrial, riverine, lacustrine, marine) in the Maya region. > >2. any information regarding zoogeography of monkeys in the >Maya region, as well as possible use of monkeys for ancient >Maya ritual/subsistence, and the symbolic importance of >monkeys in Maya ideology > >and > >3. I've been trying to get my hands on Archaeofauna vol. 13 >(on zooarchaeology in the neotropics), to no avail. Does >anyone know where I can get a copy? > >Thanks so much, > >Lisa Paulaharju >Masters Candidate >Dept. of Anthropology >University of Western Ontario >London Ontario Canada > >[log in to unmask] > > > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________________ >Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca >