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Gabriele,

Do you have access to a veterinary college. When I was at Penn, I was able 
to get some excellent, well-documented horse, cattle, and goats from Penn's 
large mammal facility.

Pam Crabtree
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gabriele Soranna" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 2:34 PM
Subject: [ZOOARCH] reference collection ex novo


> Dear All,
> I am striving to equip and arrange a zooarchaeology laboratory ex novo. 
> But I am
> encountering a great difficulty in retrieving known aged/sexed modern 
> skeletal
> remains and bones (common mammals, cervids, birds, small mammals) to 
> create a
> good reference collection focusing on the Mediterranean Area and on the
> Historic Age (roughly spanning 1000 BC to 1500 AD). Might anybody give me 
> some
> suggestions on where bones are likely to be collected/retrieved cheaply?
> Thank you all in advance
>
> Gabriele Soranna
> MA Field Archaeology
> University College of London