An Introduction to the Ethnoarchaeology of the Andean Camelids |
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alpaca analysis analytical units Andean camelids animal appendicular archaeological articulation asallacta assemblages astragalus biometric bone elements bone refuse burning butchery calcanea Calcaneum camelid bone Canid carpals Cervid ch'illa charqui Cobo condyles consumption cultural Cuzco Valley sites differential representation digit distal dogs domesticated Early Horizon epiphysis ethnographic excavation factors faunal analysts faunal sample femur Figure foot bones Frag front or hind fused guanaco herders herding hind indet Huaycho humerus Inca incisor indicate Innominate k'achina rumi kancha Kotosh large camelids llamas long bones longitudinal fracturing mandible Marcavalle Marcavalle and Qhataq'asallacta Maxilla Metacarpal metapodials Metatarsal midden Minaspata minimum numbers non-matches numbers of bones numbers of individuals observed pattern phalanx Plate post-consumption premolar proximal Qhataq Qhataq'asallacta Quechua radius-ulna Raya representation of bone Scapula schlepp shaft split skeletal skeleton slaughter southern sierra species survival taphonomic tarsals thoracic vertebra tibia tion Tuqsa unfused usable meat vicuña wich'uña