Late Antiquity animal remains of the military settlement near Barkach village (Pleven Region, CN Bulgaria)
Journal Title: ZooNotes - Year 2019, Vol 145, Issue
Abstract
A total of 86 bones and bone fragments of wild and domestic mammals collected in the Late Antiquity military settlement near Barkach village (Pleven Region, CN Bulgaria) have been identified as 9 species of 4 orders. Most numerous are the remains of Donkey and the Red deer. The record of the Fallow deer proves the species occurrence in the Late Antiquity in the North Bulgaria.
Authors and Affiliations
Zlatozar Boev
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