A Sealers Midden Provides Evidence a Live Pig (Sus scrofa) was Taken Ashore at Heard Island During the "Elephanting" Industry (1855-1882)

Livestock was often released onto remote Southern Ocean islands as a food source for shipwreck survivors during the industrial whaling and sealing era. Although animals were put ashore at nearby Isles Kerguelen and Crozet, the historical records make no mention of domesticated livestock ever being s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of maritime archaeology 2012-12, Vol.7 (2), p.223-230
Hauptverfasser:	van den Hoff, John, Burton, Harry, Robins, Judith
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Archaeology Bones Islands Mandible Material culture Meats Middens Original Paper Sealants Seals Social Sciences Swine Teeth
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