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The Domestication and Exploitation of Plants and Animals
by Ucko, Peter J. ; G.W. Dimbleby (eds) F.R. Allchin, J. Burton-Page, Juliet clutton-Brock, Maria Hopf, Charles A. Reed, Ruth Tringham, William Watson, Duncan Noble, Clifford Owen, M.L. Ryder, N.A. Barnicot, D. R. Brothwell et al
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- ISBN 10
- 0202330303
- ISBN 13
- 9780202330303
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Chicago: Aldine, Atherton, Inc. , 1969. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition with very light shelf wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for previous owner's name on half title page. 579 pages; sections include: Origins of domestication: environmental background; Patterns of exploitation, Methods of investigation: cereals in ancient Egypt, pollen grains of Gramineae and Cerealia from Shandiar and Zawi chemi, Domestication and exploitation of animals: Animal husbandry: the evidence from ethnography, Metrical destinction betwee sheep and goat metacarpals, Regional and local evidence for domestication: early domestic animals in India and Pakistan, early cultivated plants in India and Pakistan, Carnivore remains from the excavation of the Jericho Tell, early animal domestication and cereal cultivation in China, Studies of particular taxonomic groups, Human nutrition etc.
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- Title
- The Domestication and Exploitation of Plants and Animals
- Author
- Ucko, Peter J. ; G.W. Dimbleby (eds) F.R. Allchin, J. Burton-Page, Juliet clutton-Brock, Maria Hopf, Charles A. Reed, Ruth Tringham, William Watson, Duncan Noble, Clifford Owen, M.L. Ryder, N.A. Barnicot, D. R. Brothwell et al
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0202330303
- ISBN 13
- 9780202330303
- Publisher
- Aldine, Atherton, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Origins of Domestication, Environmental, Background, Patterns, exploitation, Methods, Investigation, Cereals, Ancient, Egypt, pollen ,grains , Gramineae, Cerealia , Shandiar, Zawi chemi, Domestication ,exploitation , Animals,Animal, Husbandry, evidence ,
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