Assessing the reliability of criteria used to identify postcranial bones in sheep, Ovis, and goats, Capra

415 citations recorded by the source corpus.

How researchers see this paper

The researchers whose trusted networks rank it highest, strongest advocate first. Every researcher gets a different order.

Data Quality in Zooarchaeological Faunal Identification (2013, background): “Short notes and long review QA papers on identification criteria should be published (e.g., Jacobson 2003, 2004; Monchot and Gendron 2010; Zeder and Lapham 2010).”
Collagen fingerprinting of archaeological bone and teeth remains from Domuztepe, South Eastern Turkey (2011, positive): “A recent study by Zeder and Lapham (2010) demonstrated that many of the common morphological criteria used by zooarchaeologists to distinguish the long bones of sheep and goat are highly reliable, with the exception of only a few less reliable criteria.”