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.
http://www.uam.es/otros/paleofau/RevistaArchaeofauna.htm

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.
http://www.nmnh.si.edu/icaz/

Birmingham Zooarchaeology Laboratory

For the study of study of faunal remains. Within Birmingham University Department of Ancient History and Archaeology.
http://www.bham.ac.uk/ZooLab/

Conference of the International Council of Archaeozoology

ICAZ 2002 at Durham (UK) aims to place zooarchaeology within the framework of broader archaeological questions. Venue and organisation, programme, field trips, registration, accommodation.
http://www.dur.ac.uk/icaz.2002/

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 Muse
http://www.utep.edu/leb/baref/biblio.htm

Late Prehistoric Subsistence in Central Indiana

Report on the faunal remains from three prehistoric sites in Indiana by Rexford C. Garniewicz.
http://www.gbl.indiana.edu/abstracts/97/97_ap3bun.html

Bibliography of Foodways and Zooarchaeology on Historical Sites

Compiled by William Hampton Adams.
http://www.mtsu.edu/~kesmith/TNARCHNET/Pubs/foodbib.html

Environmental Archaeology

The journal of human palaeoecology. Paper abstracts, submission guidelines, editorial policies, and subscription information.
http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/academic/A-C/ap/envarch/

Ethnozoology Index

An exhibit in Minnesota State University's EMuseum with information on Egyptian, Roman, Mexican and Wisconsin ethnozoology with links.
http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/cultural/ethnoarchaeology/ethnozoology/index.shtml

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.
http://www-users.york.ac.uk/~mjb117/orford.htm

Grahame Clark Laboratory for Zooarchaeology

Profile of the laboratory at the University of Cambridge. Includes staff profiles and brief descriptions of research projects.
http://www.arch.cam.ac.uk/clark/

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
http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/nabo/zooarch.html

The Palaeopathology of Horse Husbandry

Presentation of this research project being carried out at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge.
http://www.arch.cam.ac.uk/~ml12/project/

Seasonality Bibliography

A selected bibliography of studies related to determining seasonality from bone remains.
http://www.uta.edu/anthropology/seasonality/bibliography.html

Zooarchaeology Home Page

Virtual library for the archaeology of animals. Contains links to sites with zooarchaeology information including meetings, methodology, and references.
http://zooarchaeology.com/

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 anal
http://www.interscience.wiley.com/jpages/1047-482X/

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.
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/ioa/labs/zooarch/zooarch.html

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.
http://www.ualberta.ca/~sharpham/zooarch2.htm

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.
http://www.indiana.edu/~zooarch/home.html

Colorado State University Zooarchaeology

Collection of pages related to L.C. Todd's zooarchaeology class. Includes information on coding animal bones and bison osteology.
http://lamar.colostate.edu/~lctodd/zooarch.htm

Binghamton University Archaeological Analytical Research Facility

Specimens represent taxa from the Northeastern United States, and include examples from South America, West Africa, and the Arctic. Species list and contact information.
http://anthro.binghamton.edu/aarf.html

California State University Chico Zooarchaeology Lab

Skeletons of mammals, birds, and fish typical of Northern California and the Western Great Basin, where most of Chico State's archaeological research takes place. Detailed facility profile.
http://www.csuchico.edu/pub/inside/archive/97_11_06/top_story2.html

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.
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/databases/zooarch/intro.htm

University of Oregon Zooarchaeology

Profile of the zooarchaeology program including staff and comparative collection information.
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~mmoss/Zooarchaeology-at-Oregon/

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.
http://www.arts.auckland.ac.nz/ant/ZOOARCH.htm

Marine Turtle Exploitation in Bronze Age Oman

Paper by Christine Mosseri-Marlio, published in the Marine Turtle Newsletter.
http://www.seaturtle.org/mtn/archives/mtn81/mtn81p7.shtml

Zooarchaeology In Sarasota County

Popular press article which serves as an introduction to zooarchaeology.
http://www.co.sarasota.fl.us/historical_resources/archaeology/zooarch.asp

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.
http://www.nature.ca/prodserv/journals/canzooarch_e.cfm#targ2

Cetacean Zooarchaeology Research Network

Informal network of individuals whose research interests include cetacean remains in archaeological contexts.
http://www.kanazawa-med.ac.jp/~hum-sci/cetarch.htm

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".
http://www.nfi.org.za/archaeo/archaeo.html

Contribution of Archaeozoology to Landscape Archaeology

Paper whose principal argument is that information provided by animal bones about ancient landscapes is indirect but critical (RTF File).
http://192.167.112.135/NewPages/COLLANE/TESTIQDS/paesaggio/08.rtf

Paleolithic Diet Page

A page of annotated links to sites for the Paleolithic diet, also called a hunter/gatherer diet.
http://paleodiet.com/

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.
http://www.city.north-bay.on.ca/lavase/97FRS70.HTM

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.
http://www.choma.org/~mgarriso/Drafts/HMFaunal.html

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.
http://www.anthro.utah.edu/~rogers/abcml/

Domestication Revisited: Its Implications for Faunal Analysis

Abstract of a Journal of Field Archaeology paper by Howard Hecker.
http://jfa-www.bu.edu/Abstracts/H/HeckerH_9_2.html

Archaeozoology in New Zealand

Contains detailed information on several current research projects in New Zealand.
http://www.cs.otago.ac.nz/research/foss/Archaeozoology/index.htm

ICAZ Animal Palaeopathology Working Group

Palaeopathology forum and downloadable bibliography [DOC format].
http://www.apwg.supanet.com/

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.
http://abc.zoo.ox.ac.uk/

Zooarchaeology Information and Resources

Provides links to faunal analysis resources for zooarchaeology professionals across North America. Includes books, references, and web links.
http://www.zooarch.com

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.
http://www.akzooarch.org/

Caerwent Animal Bone Remains

Kevin Smith's Dissertation on the faunal remains recovered from 4th century deposits in the Romano-British town of Caerwent.
http://archaeology.kevsfx.com

Wyoming State Archaeologist's Office Zooarchaeology Lab

The laboratory is primarily designed to provide comparative osteological specimens to zooarchaeologists working in Wyoming and the surrounding region. Species lists and related links.
http://wyoarchaeo.state.wy.us/zooarchlab.html

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.
http://www.ume.maine.edu/iceage/Research/facilities/zoo/index.html

Zooarchaeology Laboratory at Harvard

Profile of the laboratory which provides working and storage space for students and researchers who carry out studies on animal bones and teeth from around the world.
http://www.peabody.harvard.edu/zooarchaeology/index2.html

Did Carolina Dogs Arrive With Ancient Americans?

From National Geographic, Carolina Dog live much like the dogs of ancient times, suggesting to researchers that they may be America's most primitive dogs with roots that could stretch back across the ancient Asia-America land bridge.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/03/0311_030311_firstdog.html

MSc in Zooarchaeology

Overview of University of York graduate program.
http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/arch/gsp/zooarch/welcome.htm

ArchNet: Faunal Resources

Links related to identification of animal remains.
http://archnet.asu.edu/topical/Selected_Topics/Faunal%20&%20Zooarchaeology.php