A systematic review of animal predation creating pierced shells: implications for the archaeological record of the Old World
Background The shells of molluscs survive well in many sedimentary contexts and yield information about the diet of prehistoric humans. They also yield evidence of symbolic behaviours through their use as beads for body adornments. Researchers often analyse the location of perforations in shells to...
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/2903.pdf |