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Seventh meeting: Leuven (6-10 September 1993)
Published Friday 20 June 2008, updated Wednesday 17 September 2008,
Leuven, Belgium, September 1993. Organized by Wim van Neer.
Publication: Fish Exploitation in the Past edited by W. Van Neer (1994). Annales Sciences Zoologiques 274. Musée Royale de L’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren.
  1. J. H. BARRETT: Bone weight and the intraclass comparison of fish taxa.
  2. O. LERNAU & M. BEN-HORIN: Taphonomic curve and index: a preliminary exploration of a new concept.
  3. F. FALABELLA; M. LORETO VARGAS & R. MELENDEZ: Differential preservation and recovery of fish remains in Central Chile.
  4. A. VON DEN DRIESCH: Hyperostosis in fish.
  5. F. J. MEUNIER & J. DESSE: Histological structure of hyperostotic cranial remains of Pomadasys hasta (Osteichthyes, Perciformes, Haemulidae) from archaeological sites of the Arabian Gulf and the Indian Ocean.
  6. L. BARTOSIEWICZ; I. TAKACS & I. SZEKELY-HIDY: Problems of size determination in common carp (Cyprinus carpio).
  7. M. STERNBERG: Reconstitution de la taille de Dicentrarchus labrax provenant de Lattes (Ileme Age du Fer-debut de la romanisation).
  8. J. DESSE & N. DESSE-BERSET: Osteometry and fishing strategies at Cape Andreas Kastros (Cyprus, 8th millennium BP).
  9. N. DESSE-BERSET: Sturgeons of the Rhone during Protohistory in Arles (6th-2nd century BC).
  10. O. LE GALL: Quelques remarques sur l’adaptation a court et a long termes chez les poissons d’eau douce du sud de la France.
  11. R. COOKE & G. TAPIA RODRIGUEZ: Marine and freshwater fish amphidromy in a small tropical river on the Pacific coast of Panama: a preliminary evaluation based on gill-net and hook- and-line captures.
  12. L. BARTOSIEWICZ; E. HERTELENDI & A. FIGLER: Seasonal dating of hand-collected fish remains from a prehistoric settlement in Hungary.
  13. W. R. BELCHER: A regional approach to fish remains and seasonality in East Penobscot Bay, Maine.
  14. O. J. POLACO & A. F. GUZMAN: Fishes in some Spanish sixteenth century chronicles.
  15. T. DE JONG: Fish consumption at Eindhoven Castle: archaeological remains versus historical sources.
  16. R. C. HOFFMANN: Remains and verbal evidence of carp (Cyprinus carpio) in medieval Europe.
  17. L. VAN BUYTEN: Donnees historiques sur le commerce de poissons a Louvain (Brabant, Belgique) au 18eme siecle et leur apport a l’archeozoologie.
  18. S. CROCKFORD: New archaeological and ethnographic evidence of an extinct fishery for giant bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus orientalis) on the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America.
  19. W. R. BELCHER: Butchery practices and the ethnoarchaeology of South Asian fisherfolk.
  20. A. M. CHOYKE & L. BARTOSIEWICZ: Angling with bones.
  21. W. Z. WENDRICH & W. VAN NEER: Preliminary notes on fishing gear and fish at the late Roman fort at ’Abu Sha’ar (Egyptian Red Sea coast).
  22. J. STUDER: Roman fish sauce in Petra, Jordan.
  23. D. C. BRINKHUIZEN: Some notes on fish remains from the late 16th century merchant vessel Scheurrak SO1.
  24. R. CERON-CARRASCO: The investigation of fish remains from an Orkney farm mound.
  25. D. HEINRICH: Fish remains of two medieval castles and of an urban context- a comparison.
  26. W. VAN NEER & A. ERVYNCK: New data on fish remains from Belgian archaeological sites.
  27. I. ZOHAR; T. DAYAN; E. SPANIER; E. GALILI & O. LERNAU: Exploitation of grey triggerfish (Balistes carolinensis) by the prehistoric inhabitants of Atlit-Yam, Israel: a preliminary report.
  28. C. CARTWRIGHT: Preliminary results of the study of fish remains from a 3rd millennium BC site, HD1, at Ra’s al-Hadd, Oman.
  29. K. C. MACDONALD & W. VAN NEER: Specialised fishing peoples in the Later Holocene of the Mema Region (Mali).
  30. A. MORALES; E. ROSELLO & J. M. CANAS: Cueva de Nerja (prov. Malaga): a close look at a twelve thousand year ichthyofaunal sequence from southern Spain.
  31. A. LENTACKER: Fish remains from Portugal: preliminary analysis of the Mesolithic shell-midden sites of Cabeco da Amoreira and Cabeco da Arruda.
  32. B. IRVING: Identification to family or species in ichthyofaunal studies. The importance of a filter where osteologically similar species share the same habitat niche: examples from the site of Saar, Bahrain.
  33. I. BODKER-ENGHOFF: Fishing from Denmark in the Ertebolle- period.
  34. H. HUSTER-PLOGMANN: Neolithic fish remains from the Zurich- lake region: difficulties and possibilities.
  35. N. JUAN-MUNS & C. RODRIGUEZ SANTANA: Sant Pere de Rodes (Emporda, Catalonia, Spain): an analysis of the eighteenth century ichthyofauna.
  36. W. VAN NEER; S. AUGUSTYNEN & T. LINKOWSKI: Daily growth increments on fish otoliths as seasonality indicators on archaeological sites: the tilapia from late palaeolithic Makhadma in Egypt.