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Lesions in sheep elbows: insights from a large-scale study

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Enthesophytes on sheep elbow joints are commonly reported in archaeological material. Although these lesions are often described as ‘penning elbow’, little is known of their aetiology. In this study, a new method for recording these lesions is presented, and the effect of age, sex and body size is explored to understand their potential for informing upon past human-animal interactions.
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1133 distal humerii and proximal rad... Expand abstract
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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.ijpp.2021.05.007

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
HUMS
Sub department:
History Faculty
Oxford college:
St Cross College; St Cross College; St Cross College; St Cross College; St Cross College; ST CROSS COLLEGE
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0001-5643-5888
Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
International Journal of Paleopathology Journal website
Volume:
34
Pages:
50-62
Publication date:
2021-06-17
Acceptance date:
2021-05-21
DOI:
EISSN:
1879-9825
ISSN:
1879-9817
Pmid:
34146820
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1184011
Local pid:
pubs:1184011
Deposit date:
2021-08-11

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