International Council for Archaeozoology ICAZ is an international organization for those interested in studying the rich history of human/animal interactions through the analysis of archaeological animal bones.
Bioarchaeological References A bibliography of papers on identifying and interpreting biological remains from archaeological sites in terms of human usage, biogeography, and paleoecology. Compiled by the Laboratory for Environmental Biology, a research division of the Centennial Museum.
The Fish Bones from Orford, Suffolk Report prepared by Mark Beech and Charlie Stokes for the Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service. Includes abstract and link to order full report.
NABO: Zooarchaeology Working Group NABO is an interdisciplinary, international, non-governmental regional research cooperative that works to serv e scholars interested in the interactions of humans and changing landscapes across the North Atlantic region
The Palaeopathology of Horse Husbandry Presentation of this research project being carried out at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge.
Seasonality Bibliography A selected bibliography of studies related to determining seasonality from bone remains.
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology Provides a forum for the publication of papers dealing with all aspects of the study of human and animal bones from archaeological contexts. Including coverage in the following key areas: palaeopathology, physical anthropology, epidemiology, chemical analysis, exploitation of animal resources, taphonomy.
UCLA Zooarchaeology Laboratory Profile of this laboratory which maintains a collection of fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals, native and domestic, from California, Central America, and Peru.
University of Alberta Zooarchaeology Laboratory The Zooarchaeology Reference Collection consists of over 700 animal skeletons of Alberta and arctic vertebrate species, domesticates, and a small number of mollusc specimens. Specimens list, resources for students and instructors, and volunteer programs.
Indiana University Zooarchaeology Laboratory Profile of this laboratory whose purpose is to accumulate skeletal remains of indigenous animal species to facilitate identification of faunal materials from Indiana and contiguous states.
Florida Museum of Natural History - Zooarchaeology Comparative Collection Skeletons of vertebrates and exoskeletons of mollusks and crustaceans from the southeastern United States, the West Indies, the circum-Caribbean area, and northwestern South America. Collection databases and contact information.
University of Auckland Zooarchaeology Laboratory Collection includes fish, birds, mammals, and invertebrates, with an emphasis on native New Zealand taxa. Facility profile and contact information.
Canadian Zooarchaeology A forum for topics of interest to zooarchaeologists working in Canada, and abroad. Regular and special feature articles are complemented by a variety of listings and exchanges.
Transvaal Museum: Archaeozoology Department Introduction to archaeozoology, department staff profiles, ordering information for "The Distribution of Macromammals in Southern Africa over the past 30,000 years".
Archaeofauna Publishes yearly papers of archaeozoological nature, in the widest sense of the term not just in the strictly biological one. Contains abstracts of all ten volumes produced to date.
Paleolithic Diet Page A page of annotated links to sites for the Paleolithic diet, also called a hunter/gatherer diet.
LaVase River Faunal Analysis Faunal analysis portion of the detailed report on the archaeological excavations at the mouth of the LaVase River on lake Nipissing, North Bay, Ontario, Canada.
Faunal analyses from HacImusalar Höyük The purpose of this research is to analyze the faunal assemblage retrieved from the excavations at HacImusalar Höyük in Turkey to determine the spatial and/or temporal differences in that assemblage.
ABCml: Analysis of Bone Counts by Maximum Likelihood Software that implements a statistical method for analysis of bone counts from archaeological or paleontological sites. Java version of the software and documentation.
Ancient Biomolecules Centre University of Oxford research center in the Departments of Zoology and Biological Anthropology. Projects include research on Phylogenetics, Pathogens, and Beringian permafrost.
Zooarchaeology Information and Resources Provides links to faunal analysis resources for zooarchaeology professionals across North America. Includes books, references, and web links.
Alaska Consortium of Zooarchaeologists Volunteer organization dedicated to improving the comparative collection at the University of Alaska Anchorage. Offers workshops, presents papers, sponsors symposia, and produces publications.
University of Maine Zooarchaeology Laboratory The zooarchaeology laboratory contains an extensive modern comparative skeletal collection of Northeastern and Southwestern fauna. Current research projects and contact information.
Research into the Aurochs Research to retrace the history, morphology and ecology of the extinct aurochs (Bos primigenius).
Computerised Bone Templates Presents an approach to the computerized recording of graphical zooarchaeological data using digital image templates and graphic software packages.
Archeozoo Collaborative content site organized around sections that can contain numerous articles and links.
