Molecular and morphological analyses of avian eggshell excavated from a late thirteenth century earth oven

Molecular and morphological analyses of avian eggshell excavated from a late thirteenth century earth oven

Using ancient DNA (aDNA) extracted from eggshell of the extinct moa (Aves: Dinornithiformes) wedetermined the species composition and number of eggs found in a late thirteenth century earth ovenfeature at Wairau Bar (South Island, New Zealand) e one of New Zealand’s most significant archaeologicalsi...

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Main Authors: Oskam, C., Jacomb, C., Allentoft, M., Walter, R., Scofield, R., Haile, James, Holdaway, R., Bunce, Michael
Format: Journal Article
Published: Academic Press 2011
Subjects:
Midden
Ancient DNA
Archaeology
Moa
Fossil eggshell
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3057

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3057

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