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1. Women's cattle ownership in Botswana : Rebranding gender relations?
Sammanfattning : Cattle are often portrayed as a male affair in Botswana. However, venturing out into the Kalahari countryside to scratch the surface of this state of affairs, another picture emerges. LÄS MER
2. Cattle for beads : The archaeology of historical contact and trade on the Namib Coast
Sammanfattning : Early contacts between indigenous pastoralists at Walvis Bay on the Namib Coast and Western seafarers are poorly documented and little understood. Trade augmented regional exchange networks with a range, of archaeologically visible and easily identifiable objects. LÄS MER
3. Genetic Analyses of Bovid Remains and the Origin of Early European Cattle
Sammanfattning : The aurochs Bos primigenius, extinct since 1627, was the wild progenitor of cattle. It is believed that all European cattle originate from one domestication event in the Near East 10 000 years ago. LÄS MER
4. Detecting Sex and Selection in Ancient Cattle Remains Using Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms
Sammanfattning : All contemporary taurine cattle originated some 10,000 years ago when their wild ancestor, the aurochs, was domesticated in the Near East. Although the aurochs was widespread also in Europe, there is no evidence for a local domestication. The aurochs has been extinct since 1627 and therefore little is known about its biology. LÄS MER
5. Sommargås och Stjärnberg : Studier i svenska nötkreatursnamn : studies in Swedish cattle names
Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with given names of cattle, i.e. cows, bulls and oxen in Sweden from the early18th century until the present day. LÄS MER
