Teresa hi Try these two references. I have more references relating the Near East cattle. Aharon Sasson Clark, G., and S. Yi. 1983. "Niche-Width in Cantabrian Archaeofaunas: A Diachronic Study.," in Animal and Archaeology, vol. 3, BAR International Series. Edited by J. Clutton-Brock and C. Grigson, pp. 183-208. Oxford. Dahl, G., and A. Hjort. 1976. Having Herds. Pastoral Herd Growth and Household Economy. Stockholm. -----Original Message----- From: Analysis of animal remains from archaeological sites [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Teresa Steele Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 5:20 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [ZOOARCH] Cattle meat weight Dear Zooarch, Can anyone please provide a reference for cattle meat weight - preferably British Middle Ages, but I'm interested in what you can provide... Thank you! Teresa -- Dr. Teresa E. Steele Department of Human Evolution Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Deutscher Platz 6 D-04103 Leipzig Germany Office: U2.36 +49 (0) 341 35 50 364 www.eva.mpg.de/evolution +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System at the Tel-Aviv University CC.