Ostrich distribution and exploitation in the Arabian peninsula
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3344301 |
|---|---|
| Authors | D T Potts (0000-0002-8937-9816, The University of Sydney, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Volume | 75 |
| Issue | 287 |
| Pages | 182-190 |
| Publication date | 2001-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Antiquity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0003598x00052881 |
| OpenAlex | W2464351109 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 16 |
| References cited | 23 |
Ethnohistoric and representational as well as egg-shell evidence shows that the ostrich was widely distributed in Arabia. However, the absence of ostrich bones in the archaeological record suggests that they were not hunted for meat
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| Unique citing works | 16 |
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| Citations per year | 0,94 |
| Citation span | 2009 - 2026 (18) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 13 |