Prehistoric Pig and Dog Remains from Fais Island, Micronesia

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Intoh, Michiko; Shigehara, Nobuo (2004). "Prehistoric Pig and Dog Remains from Fais Island, Micronesia". Anthropological Science. 112 (3): 257–267. doi:10.1537/ase.040511. ISSN 1348-8570 0918-7960, 1348-8570 Check |issn= value (help).


Abstract: The work discusses prehistoric pig and dog remains, providing a taxonomic catalog of identified specimens. It includes detailed descriptions of the remains, their archaeological context, and implications for understanding domestication and human-animal interactions in Micronesia. The study covers specific taxa, including Sus scrofa (domestic pig) and Canis familiaris (domestic dog), and examines their roles in prehistoric societies.

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