Finds 731

Main Information
Finds ID 731
Site Cayönü
Area ID 293 settlement
Research event excavation: research The Cayönü Excavations 1964 - 1991
Finds type animal remains
Small finds category None
Small finds type
Botany species
Animal remains species game (None)
goat (Capra hircus)
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus)
sheep (Ovis aries)
Animal remains completeness incomplete
Animal remains part unknown
Lithics technology
Lithics industry
Lithics cores and preparation
Lithics retouched tools
Lithics unretouched tools
Lithics raw material
Obsidian None
Obsidian amount None
Pottery form
Pottery detail
Pottery decoration
Pottery type None
Amount
Material
Confidence 5
Comment After the introduction of already fully domesticated sheep-goat into the settlement from elsewhere, hunting decreased, and sheep and goat became the dominant source of nutrition (ratio of 50% - 70%); the proportion of pig in the diet also decreased.
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