Animal Bones from Excavations in Colchester, 1971-85

240 Pages·1993·12.99 MB·English

by  Rosemary Luff

COLCHESTER ARCHAEOLOGICAL REPORT 12:
Animal bones from excavations in Colchester, 1971-85
Colchester Archaeological Reports
General Editor: Philip Crummy
Published by the Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd
Report 1: Aspects of Anglo-Saxon and Norman
Colchester
by Philip Crummy (CBA Research Report 39), 1981
ISBN 0 906780 06 3
Published jointly by the Colchester Archaeological
Trust and the Council for British Archaeology, 112
Kennington Road, London SE11 6RE
Report 2: The Roman small finds from excavations
in Colchester 1971-9
by Nina Crummy, 1983
ISBN 0 9503727 3 0
Report 3: Excavations at Lion Walk, Balkerne Lane,
and Middleborough, Colchester, Essex
by Philip Crummy, 1984
ISBN 0 9503727 4 9
Report 4: The coins from excavations in Colchester
1971-9
by Nina Crummy (ed), 1987
ISBN 0 9503727 6 5
Report 5: The post-Roman small finds from
excavations in Colchester 1971-85
by Nina Crummy, 1988
ISBN 0 9503727 7 3
Report 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd
School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85
by Philip Crummy, 1992
ISBN 0 9503727 9 X
Report 9: Excavations of Roman and later
cemeteries, churches and monastic sites in
Colchester, 1971-88
by Nina Crummy, Philip Crummy, and Carl Crossan,
1993
ISBN 1 897719 01 9
COLCHESTER
ARCHAEOLOGICAL
REPORT 12:
Animal bones from
excavations in Colchester, 1971-85
by
ROSEMARY LUFF
with a contribution by
Don Brothwell
COLCHESTER ARCHAEOLOGICAL TRUST LTD
© 1993 Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd and Author and contributor
English Heritage
Rosemary Luff,
Published 1993 by Faunal Remains Unit,
Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd, Department of Archaeology,
12 Lexden Road, Cambridge University,
Colchester, Downing Street,
Essex C03 3NF. Cambridge
CB2 3DZ
British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data. Don Brothwell,
A catalogue record for this book is available from the Institute of Archaeology,
British library. University College London,
31-34 Gordon Square,
ISBN 1 897719 00 0 London
WC1HOPY
Printed by Witley Press Limited, 24 Greevegate,
Hunstanton, Norfolk, PE36 6AD.
The principal officers of the Colchester Archaeological
Trust (formerly the Colchester Excavation Committee)
since 1971 —
Presidents: Lord Alport (1965-72)
Sir Mortimer Wheeler (1972-6)
Professor S S Frere (1976-)
Chairmen: M R Hull (1971)
Major J G S Brinson (1971-4)
Dr M S Tite (1974-9)
F H Thompson (1979-82)
Professor J J Wilkes (1982-7)
Mark Hassall (1987-)
Honorary Secretaries: Major J G S Brinson (1964-72)
D T-D Clarke (1972-88)
G M R Davies (1988-92)
N Wickenden (1992-)
The Colchester Archaeological Trust
Honorary Treasurers: C S Buck (1969-75) acknowledges with gratitude the grants towards
I McMaster (1975-80) the publication of this volume from English
S G Maddison (1980-89) Heritage, the Pilgrim Trust, and the
J Greenwood (1989-) Colchester Borough Council.
Director and General Editor: Philip Crummy (1971 -)
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